Patents by Inventor Michael Brendan Dowell

Michael Brendan Dowell 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).

  • Optically transparent, electrically conductive coating
    Patent number: 4000346
    Abstract: An electrically conductive and optically transparent coating comprising a very thin, noble metal oxide film applied to a nonconductive, transparent substrate, said noble metal selected from the group consisting of ruthenium, rhodium, osmium and iridium. These coatings are useful as resistance heaters for windows, as optically transparent electrodes for electro-optic and electro-chemical applications, for radio frequency shieldings and a wide variety of other applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 1975
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1976
    Assignee: Union Carbide Corporation
    Inventor: Michael Brendan Dowell