Patents by Inventor Michael FI De Volder

Michael FI De Volder 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).

  • STRAIN ENGINEERED MICROSTRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20160023904
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to articles comprising microstructures and methods for forming microstructures. The microstructures may be mechanically coupled to impart complex three dimensional shapes. For example, one or more microstructures may be grown on a substrate at different average growth rates, resulting in curved microstructures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicants: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, The Board of Regents Acting For and On Behalf of the C/O Technology Man
    Inventors: Anastasios John Hart, Sei Jin Park, Sameh Hani Tawfick, Michael FI De Volder