Patents by Inventor Arthur J. Olson

Arthur J. Olson 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).

  • Self-assembled polyhedra
    Patent number: 8507778
    Abstract: Self-assembling multimeric physical models of closed polyhedral structures made of structurally symmetric units, and which mimic the structure and self-assembly characteristics of naturally occurring systems such as viral capsids, are provided. Also provided are methods of creating structurally symmetric units, kits for forming self-assembling physical models of polyhedral structures, and methods of forming the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Inventor: Arthur J. Olson
  • SELF-ASSEMBLED POLYHEDRA
    Publication number: 20100168439
    Abstract: Self-assembling multimeric physical models of closed polyhedral structures made of structurally symmetric units, and which mimic the structure and self-assembly characteristics of naturally occurring systems such as viral capsids, are provided. Also provided are methods of creating structurally symmetric units, kits for forming self-assembling physical models of polyhedral structures, and methods of forming the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventor: Arthur J. Olson