Patents by Inventor ERIC WEFLEN

ERIC WEFLEN 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).

  • Three dielectric electrohydrodynamic patterning
    Patent number: 11732378
    Abstract: A system to electrohydrodynamically pattern a material includes a first electrode having a first voltage, a second electrode having a second voltage that is different from the first voltage, one or more materials to be patterned residing between the first electrode and the second electrode, a gap between at least one surface of at least one of the materials to be patterned and one of the first or second electrodes, at least one patterning material in the gap, wherein the patterning material is a material other than air, and at least one filling material filling any remainder of the gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Inventors: Michael Benedict, David Mathew Johnson, Elif Karatay, Eric Weflen, Ravi Neelakantan
  • THREE DIELECTRIC ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC PATTERNING
    Publication number: 20210102305
    Abstract: A system to electrohydrodynamically pattern a material includes a first electrode having a first voltage, a second electrode having a second voltage that is different from the first voltage, one or more materials to be patterned residing between the first electrode and the second electrode, a gap between at least one surface of at least one of the materials to be patterned and one of the first or second electrodes, at least one patterning material in the gap, wherein the patterning material is a material other than air, and at least one filling material filling any remainder of the gap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Inventors: MICHAEL BENEDICT, DAVID MATHEW JOHNSON, ELIF KARATAY, ERIC WEFLEN, RAVI NEELAKANTAN