Patents by Inventor Jesse Wensel

Jesse Wensel 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).

  • Carbon nanoparticle-containing hydrophilic nanofluid with enhanced thermal conductivity
    Patent number: 8075799
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nanofluid that contains carbon nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles and a surfactant in a thermal transfer fluid. The present invention also relates to processes for producing such a nanofluid with enhanced thermal conductive properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
    Inventors: Haiping Hong, Jesse Wensel
  • Carbon nanoparticle-containing hydrophilic nanofluid with enhanced thermal conductivity
    Publication number: 20080302998
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nanofluid that contains carbon nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles and a surfactant in a thermal transfer fluid. The present invention also relates to processes for producing such a nanofluid with enhanced thermal conductive properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2007
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventors: Haiping Hong, Jesse Wensel