Patents by Inventor John Bruce, III

John Bruce, III 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).

  • Laser scribing and machining of materials
    Patent number: 8247731
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for directing laser energy to surfaces of materials via elements which have sharp points, and for reducing the adverse effects of particles which become dislodged by scribing and laser machining of materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
    Inventors: Dennis R. Alexander, John Bruce, III
  • LASER SCRIBING AND MACHINING OF MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20080296263
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for directing laser energy to surfaces of materials via elements which have sharp points, and for reducing the adverse effects of particles which become dislodged by scribing and laser machining of materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
    Inventors: DENNIS R. ALEXANDER, JOHN BRUCE, III