Patents by Inventor Lucas J. Myers

Lucas J. Myers 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).

  • Windows implementing effectively transparent conductors and related methods of manufacturing
    Patent number: 11041338
    Abstract: Systems and methods for transparent materials implementing effectively transparent conductors in accordance with various embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One embodiment includes a window including a first transparent layer of transparent material having a first surface and a second surface, a first plurality of triangular conductors in optical communication with the first transparent layer of glass, wherein each of the first plurality of triangular conductors includes a base side that is parallel to the first surface of the first transparent layer of glass and wherein the first plurality of triangular conductors is configured to redirect a portion of incident light, wherein the portion of incident light travels through both the first surface and the second surface of the first transparent layer of glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Rebecca Saive, Harry A. Atwater, Thomas C. R. Russell, Michael D. Kelzenberg, Lucas J. Myers
  • Windows Implementing Effectively Transparent Conductors and Related Methods of Manufacturing
    Publication number: 20200063487
    Abstract: Systems and methods for transparent materials implementing effectively transparent conductors in accordance with various embodiments of the invention are illustrated. One embodiment includes a window including a first transparent layer of transparent material having a first surface and a second surface, a first plurality of triangular conductors in optical communication with the first transparent layer of glass, wherein each of the first plurality of triangular conductors includes a base side that is parallel to the first surface of the first transparent layer of glass and wherein the first plurality of triangular conductors is configured to redirect a portion of incident light, wherein the portion of incident light travels through both the first surface and the second surface of the first transparent layer of glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Rebecca Saive, Harry A. Atwater, Thomas C.R. Russell, Michael D. Kelzenberg, Lucas J. Myers