Patents by Inventor Frank A. Wolf

Frank A. Wolf 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).

  • Publication number: 20210095139
    Abstract: A coating for mitigating metal whiskers on a metal surface includes a polymeric coating material; and a metal ion complexing agent impregnated within the polymeric coating material, the metal ion complexing agent having a standard reduction potential) (E°) that is greater than a metal in the metal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: David R. Smith, Thomas M. Deppert, William C. Mollberg, Frank A. Wolf
  • Patent number: 10913869
    Abstract: A coating for mitigating metal whiskers on a metal surface includes a polymeric coating material; and a metal ion complexing agent impregnated within the polymeric coating material, the metal ion complexing agent having a standard reduction potential (E°) that is greater than a metal in the metal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: RAYTHEON COMPANY
    Inventors: David R. Smith, Thomas M. Deppert, William C. Mollberg, Frank A. Wolf
  • Publication number: 20190077976
    Abstract: A coating for mitigating metal whiskers on a metal surface includes a polymeric coating material; and a metal ion complexing agent impregnated within the polymeric coating material, the metal ion complexing agent having a standard reduction potential (E°) that is greater than a metal in the metal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: David R. Smith, Thomas M. Deppert, William C. Mollberg, Frank A. Wolf
  • Patent number: 10184054
    Abstract: A coating for mitigating metal whiskers on a metal surface includes a polymeric coating material; and a metal ion complexing agent impregnated within the polymeric coating material, the metal ion complexing agent having a standard reduction potential (E°) that is greater than a metal in the metal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: RAYTHEON COMPANY
    Inventors: David R. Smith, Thomas M. Deppert, William C. Mollberg, Frank A. Wolf
  • Publication number: 20170349767
    Abstract: A coating for mitigating metal whiskers on a metal surface includes a polymeric coating material; and a metal ion complexing agent impregnated within the polymeric coating material, the metal ion complexing agent having a standard reduction potential (E°) that is greater than a metal in the metal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: David R. Smith, Thomas M. Deppert, William C. Mollberg, Frank A. Wolf