Patents by Inventor Kai F. Hottges

Kai F. Hottges 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).

  • Micro-electrode device for dielectrophoretic characterisation of particles
    Patent number: 8524063
    Abstract: A device for dielectrophoretic manipulation of suspended particulate matter comprises an analysis electrode and a separate cover electrode wherein the analysis electrode comprises an electrically conductive layer of material provided on a substrate support and apertures are defined through the electrically conductive layer. The device can be used for detection, analysis, fractionation, concentration or separation of particulate matter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: The University of Surrey
    Inventors: Michael P. Hughes, Kai F. Hottges, Henry Oluseyi Olajide Fatoyinbo
  • Micro-electrode device for dielectrophoretic characterisation of particles
    Publication number: 20090229980
    Abstract: A device for dielectrophoretic manipulation of suspended particulate matter comprises an analysis electrode and a separate cover electrode wherein the analysis electrode comprises an electrically conductive layer of material provided on a substrate support and apertures are defined through the electrically conductive layer. The device can be used for detection, analysis, fractionation, concentration or separation of particulate matter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Applicant: The University of Surrey
    Inventors: Michael P Hughes, Kai F. Hottges, Henry Oluseyi Olajide Fatoyinbo