Patents by Inventor David Vicic

David Vicic 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).

  • Reagents and methods for fluorinating a substrate
    Patent number: 10144747
    Abstract: Described herein are perfluoroalkylated zinc compounds having the structure of Formula (I) or Formula (II), which can be used to perfluoroalkylate organic, inorganic and organometallic substrates. Methods of making and using these compounds by reacting zinc or a dialkylzinc compound with a perfluoroalkyl dihalide in a solvent such as tetrahydrofuran, dioxane or diglyme, are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Inventor: David Vicic
  • Reagents and Methods for Fluorinating a Substrate
    Publication number: 20160176901
    Abstract: Described herein are perfluoroalkylated zinc compounds having the structure of Formula (I) or Formula (II), which can be used to perfluoroalkylate organic, inorganic and organometallic substrates. Methods of making and using these compounds by reacting zinc or a dialkylzinc compound with a perfluoroalkyl dihalide in a solvent such as tetrahydrofuran, dioxane or diglyme, are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventor: David Vicic