Patents by Inventor Michael E. Cates

Michael E. Cates 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).

  • Publication number: 20080125500
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of gels. The invention also relates to an improved method for manufacturing gels. In particular the invention relates to a new class of material, fluid-bicontinuous particle-stabilised gels, and a method of making the same. The fluid-bicontinuous particle-stabilised gels comprise at least a first fluid, a second fluid, and a continuous layer of particles positioned at a continuous interface between the first fluid and the second fluid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2005
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: The University Court of the University of Edinburgh
    Inventors: Michael E. Cates, Paul S. Clegg, Stefan U. Egelhaaf, Wilson C. Poon