Patents by Inventor Dane L. Boysen

Dane L. Boysen 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).

  • Proton conducting membrane using a solid acid
    Publication number: 20030008190
    Abstract: A solid acid material is used as a proton conducting membrane in an electrochemical device. The solid acid material can be one of a plurality of different kinds of materials. A binder can be added, and that binder can be either a nonconducting or a conducting binder. Nonconducting binders can be, for example, a polymer or a glass. A conducting binder enables the device to be both proton conducting and electron conducting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2002
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Applicant: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Calum Chisholm, Sekharipuram R. Narayanan, Dane L. Boysen, Sossina M. Haile