Patents by Inventor Ben Korzeniowski

Ben Korzeniowski 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).

  • Publication number: 20120055396
    Abstract: A system and method for growing crystals is described. The system includes a crucible, a shaft adapted to support the crucible, and an intermediate material between the crucible and the shaft having a coating directly applied to contact surfaces of the crucible and the shaft. The coating includes a compound, such as, a carbide, nitride, oxide, or boride. The method for growing a crystal includes providing an intermediate material between contact surfaces between a shaft and a crucible supported by the shaft prior to melting a charge material in the crucible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: ADVANCED RENEWABLEENERGY COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Govindhan Dhanaraj, Chandra Khattak, Ben Korzeniowski, Carl Richard Schwerdtfeger, JR., Raj Shetty