Patents by Inventor Eleanor Gillette

Eleanor Gillette 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).

  • Patent number: 10032569
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method are provided for a vertical two-terminal nanotube or microtube device configured to capture and generate energy, to store electrical energy, and to integrate these functions with power management circuitry. The vertical device can include a column disposed in a template material extending from one side of the template material to the other side of the template material. Further, the device can include a first material disposed within the column, a second material disposed within the column, and a third material disposed in the column. A variety of configurations, variations, and modifications are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
    Inventors: Gary W. Rubloff, Sang Bok Lee, Israel Perez, Laurent Lecordier, Parag Banerjee, Chanyuan Liu, Xinyi Chen, Eleanor Gillette
  • Publication number: 20150200058
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method are provided for a vertical two-terminal nanotube or microtube device configured to capture and generate energy, to store electrical energy, and to integrate these functions with power management circuitry. The vertical device can include a column disposed in a template material extending from one side of the template material to the other side of the template material. Further, the device can include a first material disposed within the column, a second material disposed within the column, and a third material disposed in the column. A variety of configurations, variations, and modifications are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Inventors: Gary W. RUBLOFF, Sang Bok LEE, Israel PEREZ, Laurent LECORDIER, Parag BANERJEE, Chanyuan Liu, Xinyi Chen, Eleanor Gillette