Patents by Inventor Mark Lvovsky

Mark Lvovsky 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).

  • Hollow fullerene-like nanoparticles as solid lubricants in composite metal matrices
    Patent number: 6710020
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new composite material comprising a porous matrix made of metal, metal alloy or semiconducting material and hollow fullerene-like nanoparticles of a metal chalcogenide compound or mixture of such compounds. The composite material is characterized by having a porosity between about 10% and about 40%. The amount of the hallow nanoparticles in the composite material is 1-20 wt. %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignees: Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Holon Academic Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Reshef Tenne, Lev Rapoport, Mark Lvovsky, Yishay Feldman, Volf Leshchinsky
  • Hollow fullerene-like nanoparticles as solid lubricants in composite metal matrices
    Publication number: 20030144155
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new composite material comprising a porous matrix made of metal, metal alloy or semiconducting material and hollow fullerene-like nanoparticles of a metal chalcogenide compound or mixture of such compounds. The composite material is characterized by having a porosity between about 10% and about 40%. The amount of the hallow nanoparticles in the composite material is 1-20 wt. %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2002
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Inventors: Reshef Tenne, Lev Rapoport, Mark Lvovsky, Yishay Feldman, Volf Leshchinsky