Patents by Inventor Henry Nguyen
Henry Nguyen 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).
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Publication number: 20240120877Abstract: A system including a plurality of photovoltaic modules and a plurality of roofing shingles installed on a roof deck. Each of the photovoltaic modules includes a plurality of solar cells. Each of the plurality of roofing shingles includes a core layer and a cap layer composed of a first polymer material and having a first surface and a pattern printed on the first surface. The pattern includes a depiction of a plurality of solar cells that extends between the first end and the second end.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Thierry Nguyen, Matthew Grigsby, Anna Wojtowicz, Richard Perkins, Henry Krevor, Caleb Cheung, Rory Runser, Dan Hua, Janany Kugathasan
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Publication number: 20240106386Abstract: A system includes a plurality of photovoltaic modules installed in an array on an exterior wall of a structure. Each of the photovoltaic modules includes at least one solar cell, a first encapsulant encapsulating the at least one solar cell, and a frontsheet juxtaposed with the encapsulant. The frontsheet includes a glass layer. The system includes a plurality of siding panels installed on the exterior wall. The plurality of siding panels is adjacent to the plurality of photovoltaic modules.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Inventors: Richard Perkins, Thierry Nguyen, Brian West, Henry Pham
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Patent number: 11919944Abstract: The disclosure relates generally to the field of immune binding proteins and method for obtaining immune binding proteins from genomic or other sources. The disclosure also relates to anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies that have been obtained from subjects who became immune to this coronavirus, and to methods of using these anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies. Methods for neutralizing SARS-CoV-2 are disclosed, as well treatments for SARS-COV-2 using the anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Augmenta Biosciences, Inc.Inventors: Christopher J. Emig, Rosanna Man Wah Chau, Payam Shahi, Kim-Xuan Nguyen, Yushuan Lai, Robin Emig, John Beaber, Steven Henry, Marco Antonio Mena
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Publication number: 20240010695Abstract: Provided herein are mutant interleukin-10 polypeptides, and fusion polypeptides comprising the mutant interleukin-10 polypeptides and antigen binding molecules. The present disclosure provides methods of modulating immune cell function by contacting the immune cell with fusion polypeptides of the present disclosure. In addition, the disclosure also provides polynucleotides encoding the disclosed fusion molecules, and vectors and host cells comprising such polynucleotides. The present disclosure further provides methods for producing the fusion molecules, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2021Publication date: January 11, 2024Inventors: Yik Andy YEUNG, David LIU, Renee GREER, Henry NGUYEN, Sindy Liao CHAN, Sherman Michael CHIN, Paul MESKO, Irene NI, Ivana DJURETIC
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Publication number: 20230400616Abstract: Provided are photochromic optical articles including an optical substrate and an at least partial anisotropic layer disposed on the at least a portion of the surface of the substrate. The anisotropic layer includes an anisotropic polymer; a photochromic-dichroic dye, a photochromic dye, or combination thereof; a mesogenic hindered amine light stabilizer; and a mesogenic antioxidant. Provided are photochromic coated articles including a substrate and an anisotropic coating layer on at least a portion of the surface of the substrate. The anisotropic coating layer is formed from a polymerizable composition including a polymerizable anisotropic material; a photochromic-dichroic dye, a photochromic dye, or combination thereof; a mesogenic hindered amine light stabilizer; and a mesogenic antioxidant.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2020Publication date: December 14, 2023Inventors: Henry Nguyen, Cory S. Brown, Anil Kumar, Alan M. Grubb, Ramaiahgari Reddy, Yannian Li
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Publication number: 20220171110Abstract: An optical article that includes an optical element and an anisotropic coating layer formed over at least a portion of the optical element. The anisotropic coating layer can include a first light-influencing zone comprising at least one first anisotropic material and a second light-influencing zone comprising at least one second anisotropic material. The at least one of the first light-influencing zone and the second light-influencing zone further include at least one dichroic material and/or at least one photochromic-dichroic material such that the first light-influencing zone and the second light-influencing zone exhibit a different color property, a different photochromic-dichroic reversible change, a different amount of polarization, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2022Publication date: June 2, 2022Inventors: Anil Kumar, David John Park, Brian Smyth, Delwin S. Jackson, Henry Nguyen, John S. Ligas, Linda K. Anderson
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Patent number: 11256014Abstract: An optical article that includes an optical element and an anisotropic coating layer formed over at least a portion of the optical element. The anisotropic coating layer can include a first light-influencing zone comprising at least one first anisotropic material and a second light-influencing zone comprising at least one second anisotropic material. The at least one of the first light-influencing zone and the second light-influencing zone further include at least one dichroic material and/or at least one photochromic-dichroic material such that the first light-influencing zone and the second light-influencing zone exhibit a different color property, a different photochromic-dichroic reversible change, a different amount of polarization, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2015Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Transitions Optical, Inc.Inventors: Anil Kumar, David John Park, Brian Smyth, Delwin S. Jackson, Henry Nguyen, John S. Ligas, Linda K. Anderson
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Patent number: 11124692Abstract: Methods of treating a petroleum hydrocarbon fluid are described wherein the petroleum hydrocarbon fluid is contacted with an asphaltene inhibitor composition having an ionic liquid and an asphaltene inhibitor. The ionic liquid has a cation of R1R2R3R4N+ or R1R2R3N+R8N+R5R6R7 and an anion, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are independently selected from hydrogen, a straight or branched C1-30 alkyl group, benzyl, a C7-30 alkylbenzyl group, a C7-30 arylalkyl group, a straight or branched C3-30 alkenyl group, a C1-30 hydroxyalkyl group, a C7-30 hydroxyalkylbenzyl group, an oxyalkylene or a polyoxyalkylene group or a zwitterion; R8 is a straight or branched C1-30 alkylene, an alkylene oxyalkylene or an alkylene polyoxyalkylene; and the anion includes halides, hydroxyl, bicarbonate, carbonate, alkyl carbonates, alkoxides, carboxylates, hydroxycarboxylates or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2018Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: BAKER Hughes Holdings LLCInventors: Jerry Weers, Henry Nguyen, David Jennings, Kung-Po Chao
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Patent number: 11036065Abstract: A method of making an optical article having multiple light-influencing zones can include: forming an alignment coating layer having a first alignment region and a second alignment region over at least a portion of an optical element; applying at least one anisotropic material over the first alignment region and the second alignment region by an inkjet printing device; and applying at least one dichroic material and/or at least one photochromic-dichroic material over at least one of the first alignment region and the second alignment region to form a first light-influencing zone over the first alignment region and a second light-influencing zone over the second alignment region.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2015Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: Transitions Optical, Ltd.Inventors: Henry Nguyen, Delwin S. Jackson, Anil Kumar, Linda K. Anderson
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Patent number: 10858604Abstract: A method of stabilizing asphaltenes in a petroleum hydrocarbon fluid comprises contacting the petroleum hydrocarbon fluid with a mixed phenol aldehyde derived from an aldehyde and two or more unsubstituted or alkyl-substituted monophenols, the two or more unsubstituted or alkyl-substituted monophenols comprising a first phenol which is a C1-20 linear or branched alkyl monophenol; and a second phenol which is unsubstituted or a C1-20 linear or branched alkyl monophenol different from the first phenol, wherein the molar ratio of the first phenol relative to the second phenol is about 4:1 to about 1:4.Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2018Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLCInventors: Henry Nguyen, Jerry Weers, David Jennings, Kung-Po Chao, Joey Dacula Mangadlao
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Patent number: 10858576Abstract: A method of providing an optimal surfactant blend to improve waterflood efficiency comprises selecting candidate surfactant blends based on one or more of the following: a reservoir condition; information of a crude oil; information of an injection fluid; or information of a formation fluid, each candidate surfactant blends comprising at least two surfactants, one surfactant having a higher relative affinity for the crude oil than for the injection fluid and at least one surfactant having a higher affinity for the injection fluid than for the crude oil; evaluating phase behavior of the candidate surfactant blends to select surfactant blends that form a Winsor III system with the crude oil and the injection fluid at a reservoir temperature; and evaluating the selected surfactant blends in a porous media to select an optimal surfactant blend which achieves at least an additional 10% crude oil recovery after waterflood.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2019Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLCInventors: Lirio Quintero, Henry Nguyen, Oleksandr V. Kuznetsov
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Publication number: 20200270628Abstract: A transgenic soybean plant resistant to soybean cyst nematode (SCN), or parts thereof, are provided. Also provided are methods of increasing SCN resistance of a soybean plant and associated DNA constructs.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2020Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicants: Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, The Curators of the University of MissouriInventors: Khalid Meksem, Henry Nguyen, Naoufal Lakhssassi, Mariola Klepadlo, Gunvant Patil
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Publication number: 20190284466Abstract: A method of providing an optimal surfactant blend to improve waterflood efficiency comprises selecting candidate surfactant blends based on one or more of the following: a reservoir condition; information of a crude oil; information of an injection fluid; or information of a formation fluid, each candidate surfactant blends comprising at least two surfactants, one surfactant having a higher relative affinity for the crude oil than for the injection fluid and at least one surfactant having a higher affinity for the injection fluid than for the crude oil; evaluating phase behavior of the candidate surfactant blends to select surfactant blends that form a Winsor III system with the crude oil and the injection fluid at a reservoir temperature; and evaluating the selected surfactant blends in a porous media to select an optimal surfactant blend which achieves at least an additional 10% crude oil recovery after waterflood.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicant: Baker Hughes, a GE company, LLCInventors: Lirio Quintero, Henry Nguyen, Oleksandr V. Kuznetsov
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Publication number: 20190177599Abstract: Methods of treating a petroleum hydrocarbon fluid are described wherein the petroleum hydrocarbon fluid is contacted with an asphaltene inhibitor composition having an ionic liquid and an asphaltene inhibitor. The ionic liquid has a cation of R1R2R3R4N+ or R1R2R3N+R8N+R5R6R7 and an anion, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are independently selected from hydrogen, a straight or branched C1-30 alkyl group, benzyl, a C7-30 alkylbenzyl group, a C7-30 arylalkyl group, a straight or branched C3-30 alkenyl group, a C1-30 hydroxyalkyl group, a C7-30 hydroxyalkylbenzyl group, an oxyalkylene or a polyoxyalkylene group or a zwitterion; R8 is a straight or branched C1-30 alkylene, an alkylene oxyalkylene or an alkylene polyoxyalkylene; and the anion includes halides, hydroxyl, bicarbonate, carbonate, alkyl carbonates, alkoxides, carboxylates, hydroxycarboxylates or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2018Publication date: June 13, 2019Inventors: Jerry Weers, Henry Nguyen, David Jennings, Kung-Po Chao
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Publication number: 20190177630Abstract: A method of stabilizing asphaltenes in a petroleum hydrocarbon fluid comprises contacting the petroleum hydrocarbon fluid with a mixed phenol aldehyde derived from an aldehyde and two or more unsubstituted or alkyl-substituted monophenols, the two or more unsubstituted or alkyl-substituted monophenols comprising a first phenol which is a C1-20 linear or branched alkyl monophenol; and a second phenol which is unsubstituted or a C1-20 linear or branched alkyl monophenol different from the first phenol, wherein the molar ratio of the first phenol relative to the second phenol is about 4:1 to about 1:4.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2018Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicant: Baker Hughes, a GE company, LLCInventors: Henry Nguyen, Jerry Weers, David Jennings, Kung-Po Chao, Joey Dacula Mangadlao
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Patent number: 10124204Abstract: A power flex ring system having a plurality of rings of semi-rigid elastomeric material, each ring having an initial shape, the plurality of rings interconnected to form a ring chain. A user handle is adapted for connection to a selected one of the rings to form a first chain end. A securement mechanism is adapted to connect to a selected one of the remaining rings to form a second chain end and to secure the second chain end to a fixed structure, wherein the handle, the chain and the securement mechanism are structurally configured to facilitate an exercise motion by a user exerting a force via the handle to deform the plurality of rings from their initial shapes. Each of the plurality of rings has a selected tensile strength and a different color indicating the tensile strength of the rings.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2014Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: New Tech World, LLCInventors: Henry Nguyen Vo, Adam Abbo
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Publication number: 20180299702Abstract: A method of making an optical article having multiple light-influencing zones can include: forming an alignment coating layer having a first alignment region and a second alignment region over at least a portion of an optical element; applying at least one anisotropic material over the first alignment region and the second alignment region by an inkjet printing device; and applying at least one dichroic material and/or at least one photochromic-dichroic material over at least one of the first alignment region and the second alignment region to form a first light-influencing zone over the first alignment region and a second light-influencing zone over the second alignment region.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2015Publication date: October 18, 2018Inventors: Henry Nguyen, Delwin S. Jackson, Anil Kumar, Linda K. Anderson
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Publication number: 20180299599Abstract: An optical article that includes an optical element and an anisotropic coating layer formed over at least a portion of the optical element. The anisotropic coating layer can include a first light-influencing zone comprising at least one first anisotropic material and a second light-influencing zone comprising at least one second anisotropic material. The at least one of the first light-influencing zone and the second light-influencing zone further include at least one dichroic material and/or at least one photochromic-dichroic material such that the first light-influencing zone and the second light-influencing zone exhibit a different color property, a different photochromic-dichroic reversible change, a different amount of polarization, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2015Publication date: October 18, 2018Inventors: Anil Kumar, David John Park, Brian Smyth, Delwin S. Jackson, Henry Nguyen, John S. Ligas, Linda K. Anderson
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Patent number: 10093868Abstract: Treatment of hydrocarbon streams, e.g. gasoline, with basic ionic liquids (ILs), results in reduction of the sulfur compounds such as H2S thiophenes, disulfides, thioethers, and/or mercaptans that are present to remove these compounds. The IL is a quaternary ammonium compound having the formula R4N+ X? or X? R3N+R?N+R3 X?, where R is independently an alkyl group, an alkylbenzyl group, a hydroxyalkyl group, or a hydroxyalkylbenzyl group, and R is straight or branched and has 1-22 carbon atoms, R? is a straight or branched alkylene or oxyalkylene having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and where X? can be hydroxide, carbonate, alkylcarbonate, bicarbonate or alkoxide, where the alkyl group of the alkylcarbonate or alkoxide, if present, is straight or branched and has 1 to 8 carbon atoms. The ILs can be used in applications where liquid or gaseous hydrocarbon fluids are treated by direct injection or by extraction.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2017Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Baker Hughes, a GE company, LLCInventors: Jerry J. Weers, Henry Nguyen, Weldon J. Cappel, Kimchi T. Phan
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Patent number: D840229Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2017Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: New Tech World, LLCInventors: Adam Abbo, Henry Nguyen Vo