Patents by Inventor Michael Altschul Pingitore

Michael Altschul Pingitore 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: 10914521
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method to perform drying and testing of organometallic and organosilane precursor source ampoules that have been cleaned for re-use. The drying and quality control testing is performed in a single location with a single apparatus requiring only one manual connection/disconnection step of the ampoule to the apparatus. The testing includes analyses for residual moisture, entrained particulate matter, differential pressure, and helium leak checking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: Versum Materials US, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew David Bernard, Wayne Thomas McDermott, Allison Barbeau Hopkins, Joseph J. Siemer, Michael Altschul Pingitore
  • Publication number: 20200240709
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system and method to perform drying and testing of organometallic and organosilane precursor source ampoules that have been cleaned for re-use. The drying and quality control testing is performed in a single location with a single apparatus requiring only one manual connection/disconnection step of the ampoule to the apparatus. The testing includes analyses for residual moisture, entrained particulate matter, differential pressure, and helium leak checking.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Versum Materials US, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew David Bernard, Wayne Thomas McDermott, Allison Barbeau Hopkins, Joseph J. Siemer, Michael Altschul Pingitore