Patents by Inventor Gunter Luepke

Gunter Luepke 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).

  • Solid oxide proton conductor system and method of operating same for enhanced proton transport
    Patent number: 8148031
    Abstract: A proton conductor system includes a solid oxide having at least one hydrogen vibrational mode defined by a bandwidth and resonance frequency. A light source irradiates the solid oxide with infrared light in a wavelength band having a center frequency matching the resonance frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: College of William and Mary
    Inventors: Gunter Luepke, Erik J. Spahr
  • SOLID OXIDE PROTON CONDUCTOR SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME FOR ENHANCED PROTON TRANSPORT
    Publication number: 20100119889
    Abstract: A proton conductor system includes a solid oxide having at least one hydrogen vibrational mode defined by a bandwidth and resonance frequency. A light source irradiates the solid oxide with infrared light in a wavelength band having a center frequency matching the resonance frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2009
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY
    Inventors: Gunter Luepke, Erik J. Spahr