Patents by Inventor Andre Y. Lee

Andre Y. Lee has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Composite metal matrix castings and solder compositions, and methods
    Patent number: 7572343
    Abstract: A composite composition and methods for making the composition, providing a metal matrix and dispersed inorganic oxide particles with a bound organofunctional group on a surface of the particles are described. A composite solder composition and methods for making and using the composition, providing a metal matrix and dispersed inorganic oxide particles with a bound organofunctional group on a surface of the particles are described. An apparatus comprising this composite solder composition is also described. In particular, organofunctional POSS, and POS, particles are described. The compositions provide cast metals and solders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
    Inventors: Andre Y. Lee, Karatholuvu N. Subramanian