Patents by Inventor Maoliang Xiang

Maoliang Xiang 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).

  • Polymer material with stable non-wetting surface
    Patent number: 6750296
    Abstract: The present invention provides block copolymers with semifluorinated LC side groups (single or monodendron groups). The block copolymers can be blended with a thermoplastic elastomer block copolymer, e.g., styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene (SEBS) to provide a surface active block copolymer (SABC).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2004
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher K. Ober, Maoliang Xiang, Kenneth J. Wynne
  • Polymer material with stable non-wetting surface
    Publication number: 20020161147
    Abstract: The present invention provides block copolymers with semifluorinated LC side groups (single or monodendron groups). The block copolymers can be blended with a thermoplastic elastomer block copolymer, e.g., styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene (SEBS) to provide a surface active block copolymer (SABC).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2002
    Publication date: October 31, 2002
    Inventors: Christopher K. Ober, Maoliang Xiang, Kenneth J. Wynne