Patents by Inventor Chad Whitman

Chad Whitman 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).

  • Antimicrobial mesoporous silica nanoparticles
    Publication number: 20060018966
    Abstract: Methods for preparing a series of mesoporous silicates, such as room-temperature ionic liquid (RTIL)-templated mesoporous silicate particles, with various particle morphologies are provided. Methods for preparing silicate particles with antimicrobial agents within the MSN pores is also provided. The particles can be used as controlled-release nanodevices to deliver antimicrobial agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2004
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Victor Lin, Brian Trewyn, Seong Huh, Chad Whitman