Patents by Inventor Ashraf KAYESH

Ashraf KAYESH 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).

  • SILICONE MODIFICATION BY SURFACE HYDROSILYLATION
    Publication number: 20210253800
    Abstract: A surface-modified poly(dimethylsiloxane) is provided, comprising a Pt-cured poly(dimethylsiloxane) elastomer, having a surface; and a plurality of —CH2—CH2—R groups covalently bound to the surface; wherein R is a substituted or unsubstituted, branched or unbranched alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkylsilyl, silyl, alkyl ether, alkyl amine, quaternary alkyl amine, or alkylcarbonyloxy group. Methods of making and using the surface-modified poly(dimethylsiloxane) are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Applicant: Virginia Commonwealth University
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Wynne, Ashraf KAYESH