Patents by Inventor Leonard MacGillivray

Leonard MacGillivray 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).

  • Separations using boron containing hydrocarbon sponges
    Patent number: 10889601
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula (I): or a salt thereof, wherein R1 and R2 have any of the values defined in the specification, as well as methods of using such compounds and salts to separate an aryl compound from a mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: University of Iowa Research Foundation
    Inventors: Leonard MacGillivray, Gonzalo Campillo-Alvarado
  • SEPARATIONS USING BORON CONTAINING HYDROCARBON SPONGES
    Publication number: 20200255454
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula (I): or a salt thereof, wherein R1 and R2 have any of the values defined in the specification, as well as methods of using such compounds and salts to separate an aryl compound from a mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Leonard MacGillivray, Gonzalo Campillo-Alvarado
  • Apparatus and semiconductor co-crystal
    Publication number: 20070178621
    Abstract: The invention provides a method to enforce face-to-face stacking of organic semiconductors in the solid state that employs semiconductor co-crystal formers (SCCFs), to align semiconductor building blocks (SBBs). Single-crystal X-ray analysis reveals ?-orbital overlap optimal for organic semiconductor device applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventor: Leonard MacGillivray
  • Data storage materials
    Publication number: 20060004217
    Abstract: The invention provides metal-organic complexes useful for storing information in an information storage system. The invention also provides methods for forming such complexes on a substrate, as well as apparatuses and systems comprising such complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventor: Leonard MacGillivray