Patents by Inventor Erik Skow

Erik Skow 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).

  • Polymer sheets and other bodies having oriented chains and method and apparatus for producing same
    Patent number: 9109846
    Abstract: Sheets that are made up of oriented polymer chains are provided. Chains of polymer may be oriented or substantially aligned in one or more directions exhibiting enhanced thermal conductivity along the direction of orientation. Orientation of polymers within sheets may lead to a wide range of thermally relevant applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Gang Chen, Erik Skow, Xiaoyuan Chen
  • POLYMER SHEETS AND OTHER BODIES HAVING ORIENTED CHAINS AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING SAME
    Publication number: 20100301258
    Abstract: that are made up of oriented polymer chains are provided. Chains of polymer may be oriented or substantially aligned in one or more directions exhibiting enhanced thermal conductivity along the direction of orientation. Orientation of polymers within sheets may lead to a wide range of thermally relevant applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: Massachusetts Institute of Technolohy
    Inventors: Gang Chen, Erik Skow, Xiaoyuan Chen