Patents by Inventor Gregory Scott Jackson

Gregory Scott Jackson 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).

  • Au-Pt heteroaggregate dendritic nanostructures and Au-Pt alloy nanoparticles and their use as catalysts
    Patent number: 8038763
    Abstract: Au—Pt heteroaggregate dendritic nanostructures and AuPt alloy nanoparticles, and their use as anodic catalysts in fuel cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: University of Maryland
    Inventors: Bryan W. Eichhorn, Shenghu Zhou, Gregory Scott Jackson
  • Dry, low NO.sub.x catalytic pilot
    Patent number: 6155819
    Abstract: This invention relates to an apparatus and method for increasing the reactivity of a fuel/air mixture prior to homogenous combustion of the mixture. More specifically, this invention is a pilot for a gas turbine combustor which utilizes the heat of combustion within the pilot to increase the reactivity of a portion of the fuel/air mixture utilized by the pilot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Assignee: Precision Combustion, Inc.
    Inventors: Shahrokh Etemad, Lance L. Smith, Hasan Ul Karim, Gregory Scott Jackson, William C. Pfefferle
  • Plug assembly
    Patent number: 5791308
    Abstract: A plug assembly for ignition of fuel in admixture with air within a combustion chamber which comprises an exposed heating element having a multi-turn coil of electrically conductive catalytic wire mounted in grooves formed on the surface of ceramic support structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1998
    Assignee: Precision Combustion, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Nash Carter, Gregory Scott Jackson, William C. Pfefferle