Patents by Inventor Barry Norling

Barry Norling 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).

  • Patent number: 8779023
    Abstract: Methods of forming antimicrobial polymeric materials comprising metallic nanoparticles are disclosed. Such methods generally comprise: combining a metal-containing material with a resin in situ; and curing the resin in the presence of a metal-containing material. Antimicrobial polymeric materials formed by said methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Kyumin Whang, H. Ralph Rawls, Barry Norling
  • Publication number: 20110306699
    Abstract: Methods of forming antimicrobial polymeric materials comprising metallic nanoparticles are disclosed. Such methods generally comprise: combining a metal-containing material with a resin in situ; and curing the resin in the presence of a metal-containing material. Antimicrobial polymeric materials formed by said methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Kyumin Whang, H. Ralph Rawls, Barry Norling