Patents by Inventor Justin S. Griffin

Justin S. Griffin 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).

  • Publication number: 20240002241
    Abstract: Silica aerogels, and associated methods of manufacture, are generally described. The present invention generally describes vertically integrated manufacturing of silica aerogels from various silica sources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Steve DE POOTER, Stephen A. STEINER III, Justin S. GRIFFIN
  • Publication number: 20220363829
    Abstract: Aerogels comprising a hydrophobic polyimide moiety, including hydrophobic polyimide aerogels, as well as methods of manufacture and applications thereof, are generally described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2020
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Ryan T. Nelson, Moriah C. Buckwalter, Justin S. Griffin
  • Publication number: 20220153951
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing aerogel materials are generally described. In certain cases, the methods do not require supercritical drying as part of the manufacturing process. In some cases, certain combinations of materials, solvents, and/or processing steps may be synergistically employed so as to enable manufacture of large (e.g., meter-scale), substantially crack free, and/or mechanically strong aerogel materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Benjamin H. Wunsch, John N. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20210395479
    Abstract: High-temperature polymer aerogel composites, associated materials, associated methods of manufacture, and applications of polymer aerogel composites including engine covers comprising aerogel materials are generally described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner III, Ryan T. Nelson, Justin S. Griffin
  • Publication number: 20210317283
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to aerogel materials and methods for producing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Ryan T. Nelson
  • Patent number: 11111354
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing aerogel materials are generally described. In certain cases, the methods do not require supercritical drying as part of the manufacturing process. In some cases, certain combinations of materials, solvents, and/or processing steps may be synergistically employed so as to enable manufacture of large (e.g., meter-scale), substantially crack free, and/or mechanically strong aerogel materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Benjamin H. Wunsch, John N. Schneider
  • Patent number: 11078346
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing aerogel materials are generally described. In certain cases, the methods do not require supercritical drying as part of the manufacturing process. In some cases, certain combinations of materials, solvents, and/or processing steps may be synergistically employed so as to enable manufacture of large (e.g., meter-scale), substantially crack free, and/or mechanically strong aerogel materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Benjamin H. Wunsch, John N. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20200377685
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing aerogel materials are generally described. In certain cases, the methods do not require supercritical drying as part of the manufacturing process. In some cases, certain combinations of materials, solvents, and/or processing steps may be synergistically employed so as to enable manufacture of large (e.g., meter-scale), substantially crack free, and/or mechanically strong aerogel materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Benjamin H. Wunsch, John N. Schneider
  • Patent number: 10563035
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing aerogel materials are generally described. In certain cases, the methods do not require supercritical drying as part of the manufacturing process. In some cases, certain combinations of materials, solvents, and/or processing steps may be synergistically employed so as to enable manufacture of large (e.g., meter-scale), substantially crack free, and/or mechanically strong aerogel materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Benjamin H. Wunsch, John N. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20190062517
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing aerogel materials are generally described. In certain cases, the methods do not require supercritical drying as part of the manufacturing process. In some cases, certain combinations of materials, solvents, and/or processing steps may be synergistically employed so as to enable manufacture of large (e.g., meter-scale), substantially crack free, and/or mechanically strong aerogel materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Benjamin H. Wunsch, John N. Schneider
  • Publication number: 20180112054
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to aerogel materials and methods for producing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicant: Aerogel Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen A. Steiner, III, Justin S. Griffin, Ryan T. Nelson