Patents by Inventor Charles Pickles

Charles Pickles 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).

  • Diamond microelectrodes
    Publication number: 20070051625
    Abstract: A microelectrode comprising a diamond layer formed from electrically non-conducting diamond and containing one or more pins or projections of electrically conducting diamond extending at least partially through the layer of non-conducting diamond and presenting areas of electrically conducting diamond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2004
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Inventors: Charles Pickles, Clive Hall, Li Jiang, Neil Perkins, Richard Kleijhorst
  • Heat spreader
    Publication number: 20060040104
    Abstract: A heat spreader for an electronic device has a layer of CVD diamond, which is continuous and without uncontrolled pits or holes, grown onto a diamond loaded material. The diamond loaded material includes a mass of diamond particles in a matrix and has a surface with exposed diamond particles on which the layer of CVD diamond is grown. The layer of CVD diamond is bonded to the exposed diamond particles of the diamond loaded material at least in part by epitaxy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2003
    Publication date: February 23, 2006
    Inventors: Christopher Wort, Charles Pickles