Patents by Inventor Christopher A Krouse

Christopher A Krouse 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).

  • Reactive nanocomposites and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 9758439
    Abstract: Reactive nanocomposites comprising a metal nanoparticle functionalized with one or more layers of self-assembled protein cages and methods of making the same. The reactive nanocomposites according to the present invention demonstrate improved reaction kinetics and enhanced exothermic behavior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Joseph M. Slocik, Christopher A. Krouse, Rajesh R. Naik
  • Reactive nanocomposites and methods of making the same
    Patent number: 9187519
    Abstract: Reactive nanocomposites comprising a metal nanoparticle functionalized with one or more layers of self-assembled protein cages and methods of making the same. The reactive nanocomposites according to the present invention demonstrate improved reaction kinetics and enhanced exothermic behavior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
    Inventors: Joseph M Slocik, Christopher A Krouse, Rajesh R Naik