Patents by Inventor Graham MORSE

Graham MORSE 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: 11903304
    Abstract: The invention relates to a photodiode, like an photovoltaic (OPV) cell or photodetector (OPD), comprising, between the photoactive layer and an electrode, a hole selective layer (HSL) for modifying the work function of the electrode and/or the photoactive layer, wherein the HSL comprises a fluoropolymer and optionally a conductive polymer, and to a composition comprising such a fluoropolymer and a conductive polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: RAYNERGY TEK INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Yi-Ming Chang, Chuang-Yi Liao, Wei-Long Li, Kuen-Wei Tsai, Huei Shuan Tan, Nicolas Blouin, Luca Lucera, Tim Poertner, Graham Morse, Priti Tiwana
  • Publication number: 20230374199
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting (OSC) compounds containing one or more ester-substituted 4,8-dithiophenyl-benzodithiophene units or derivatives thereof, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds and compositions as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE devices comprising these compounds or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Jianhui HOU, Cunbin AN, Graham MORSE, Agnieszka PRON, Ignasi BURGUES
  • Publication number: 20230287001
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Kane HEARD, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Publication number: 20230119980
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to a method of manufacturing segregated layers above a substrate. The invention also pertains to methods of manufacturing a photoresist layer, photoresist patterns, a processed substrate and a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Daniel HUDSON, Changsheng WANG, Kornel OCYTKO, Graham MORSE, Ben JEFFERY, Ralph R. DAMMEL, Takanori KUDO
  • Publication number: 20230073741
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel composition comprising n-type organic semiconducting (OSC) polymers and p-type OSCs, to its use as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photo-detectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising the compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: WILLIAM MITCHELL, MANSOOR D'LAVARI, CHANGSHENG WANG, GRAHAM MORSE
  • Patent number: 11508910
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: RAYNERGY TEK INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Graham Morse, Lana Nanson, William Mitchell, Michal Krompiec, Mansoor D'Lavari, Agnieszka Pron
  • Publication number: 20220199907
    Abstract: The invention relates to a photodiode, like an photovoltaic (OPV) cell or photodetector (OPD), comprising, between the photoactive layer and an electrode, a hole selective layer (HSL) for modifying the work function of the electrode and/or the photoactive layer, wherein the HSL comprises a fluoropolymer and optionally a conductive polymer, and to a composition comprising such a fluoropolymer and a conductive polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: YI-MING CHANG, CHUANG-YI LIAO, WEI-LONG LI, KUEN-WEI TSAI, HUEI SHUAN TAN, NICOLAS BLOUIN, LUCA LUCERA, TIM POERTNER, GRAHAM MORSE, PRITI TIWANA
  • Publication number: 20220173321
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting (OSC) random copolymers containing a halo-substituted 4,8-dithiophenyl-benzodithiophene unit and a benzodithiophene-dione unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions and formulations containing them, to the use of the copolymers and compositions as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE devices comprising these copolymers or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: GRAHAM MORSE, AGNIESZKA PRON, SEBASTIAN KOWALSKI, PRITI TIWANA, JONATHAN SNOW, LI WEI TAN
  • Publication number: 20210198421
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting (OSC) compounds containing one or more ester-substituted 4,8-dithiophenyl-benzodithiophene units or derivatives thereof, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds and compositions as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE devices comprising these compounds or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicants: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Jianhui HOU, Cunbin AN, Graham MORSE, Agnieszka PRON, Ignasi BURGUES
  • Patent number: 10991893
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: RAYNERGY TEK INCORPORATION
    Inventors: Graham Morse, Lana Nanson, William Mitchell, Michal Krompiec, Mansoor D'Lavari, Agnieszka Pron
  • Publication number: 20200361955
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Kane HEARD, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Patent number: 10759775
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GmbH
    Inventors: Graham Morse, Lana Nanson, William Mitchell, Michal Krompiec, Mansoor D'Lavari, Agnieszka Pron
  • Publication number: 20200066998
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Lana NANSON, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Publication number: 20200052227
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Lana NANSON, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Publication number: 20190389832
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2017
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Lana NANSON, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Patent number: 10411190
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photo-detectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Graham Morse, Lana Nanson, William Mitchell, Michal Krompiec, Mansoor D'Lavari, Agnieszka Pron
  • Publication number: 20190214581
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycydic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Lana NANSON, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Patent number: 10319914
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel mixtures of substituted fullerenes, to their use in organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices and organic photodetectors (OPD), and to OE, OPV and OPD devices comprising these fullerene mixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Graham Morse, Jonathan Henry Wilson, Nicolas Blouin, Solene Bechu
  • Publication number: 20180309062
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photo-detectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Lana NANSON, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON
  • Publication number: 20180198068
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organic semiconducting compounds containing a polycyclic unit, to methods for their preparation and educts or intermediates used therein, to compositions, polymer blends and formulations containing them, to the use of the compounds, compositions and polymer blends as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photodetectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising these compounds, compositions or polymer blends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Publication date: July 12, 2018
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Graham MORSE, Lana NANSON, William MITCHELL, Michal KROMPIEC, Mansoor D'LAVARI, Agnieszka PRON