Patents by Inventor Francois DE LUCA

Francois DE LUCA 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: 11420904
    Abstract: A coated fibre comprising a fibre and a coating, wherein the coating comprises nanoplatelets and a polymer, wherein the coating has a layered structure comprising at least two bilayers, each bilayer comprising a nanoplatelet layer and a polymer layer is described. A composite material comprising a plurality of coated fibres and a matrix is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICINE
    Inventors: Francois De Luca, Milo Sebastian Peter Shaffer, Alexander Bismarck
  • Publication number: 20200239363
    Abstract: A coated fibre comprising a fibre and a coating, wherein the coating comprises nanoplatelets and a polymer, wherein the coating has a layered structure comprising at least two bilayers, each bilayer comprising a nanoplatelet layer and a polymer layer is described. A composite material comprising a plurality of coated fibres and a matrix is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Francois DE LUCA, Milo Sebastian Peter SHAFFER, Alexander BISMARCK