Patents by Inventor Kerry N. Betz

Kerry N. Betz 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: 11773116
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to hydrosilyl amines and fluorosilyl amines and methods of making the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs
  • Publication number: 20220162236
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Alexey Fedorov, Anton Toutov, Kerry N. Betz
  • Patent number: 11230520
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Alexey Fedorov, Anton Toutov, Kerry N. Betz
  • Publication number: 20210363164
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods for dehydrogenatively coupled hydrosilanes and alcohols, the methods comprising contacting an organic substrate having at least one organic alcohol moiety with a mixture of at least one hydrosilane and sodium and/or potassium hydroxide, the contacting resulting in the formation of a dehydrogenatively coupled silyl ether. The disclosure further described associated compositions and methods of using the formed products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs
  • Publication number: 20210198291
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to hydrosilyl amines and fluorosilyl amines and methods of making the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs
  • Patent number: 10995105
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed at methods of forming an N—Si silyl bond, the method comprising contacting an organic substrate comprising an aromatic amine having at least one N—H bond with a mixture comprising of (a) at least one hydrosilane and (b) at least one hydroxide or alkoxide, under conditions sufficient to form the N—Si bond. The disclosure is further directed to the compositions involved in these methods and the products that result therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs
  • Publication number: 20210122701
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Alexey Federov, Anton Toutov, Kerry N. Betz
  • Patent number: 10927065
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods for silylating aromatic organic substrates, and associated chemical systems, said methods comprising or consisting essentially of contacting the aromatic organic substrate with a mixture of (a) at least one organosilane and (b) at least one strong base, under conditions sufficient to silylate the aromatic substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Robert H. Grubbs, Alexey Fedorov, Anton Toutov, Kerry N. Betz
  • Publication number: 20200377528
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed at methods of forming an N—Si silyl bond, the method comprising contacting an organic substrate comprising an aromatic amine having at least one N—H bond with a mixture comprising of (a) at least one hydrosilane and (b) at least one hydroxide or alkoxide, under conditions sufficient to form the N—Si bond. The disclosure is further directed to the compositions involved in these methods and the products that result therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs
  • Patent number: 10781221
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed at methods of forming an N—Si silyl bond, the method comprising contacting an organic substrate comprising an aromatic amine having at least one N—H bond with a mixture comprising of (a) at least one hydrosilane or hydrosiloxane and (b) at least one hydroxide or alkoxide, under conditions sufficient to form the N—Si bond. The disclosure is further directed to the compositions involved in these methods and the products that result therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs
  • Publication number: 20190218232
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed at methods of forming an N—Si silyl bond, the method comprising contacting an organic substrate comprising an aromatic amine having at least one N—H bond with a mixture comprising of (a) at least one hydrosilane or hydrosiloxane and (b) at least one hydroxide or alkoxide, under conditions sufficient to form the N—Si bond. The disclosure is further directed to the compositions involved in these methods and the products that result therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Anton A. Toutov, Kerry N. Betz, Andrew M. Romine, Robert H. Grubbs