Patents by Inventor Ken Ominiabohs

Ken Ominiabohs 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).

  • Patent number: 11968885
    Abstract: An organic photodetector including an electron blocking layer, where the electron blocking layer prevents and/or reduces dark current by preventing electrons traveling from the organic photodetector's anode to the organic photodetector's photoactive layer during dark, photon-less conditions. The electron blocking layer is formed from a compound having the formula: [M]a+[X]a— (General Formula (I)) where: M is a metal; X is CN, SCN, Se CN or TeCN; and a is at least 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited
    Inventors: Nir Yaacobi-Gross, Michael Mellor, Ken Ominiabohs
  • Publication number: 20210280805
    Abstract: An organic photodetector including an electron blocking layer, where the electron blocking layer prevents and/or reduces dark current by preventing electrons traveling from the organic photodetector's anode to the organic photodetector's photoactive layer during dark, photon-less conditions. The electron blocking layer is formed from a compound having the formula: [M]a+[X]a— (General Formula (I)) where: M is a metal; X is CN, SCN, Se CN or TeCN; and a is at least 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Nir Yaacobi-Gross, Michael Mellor, Ken Ominiabohs