Patents by Inventor Michael W. Pitcher

Michael W. Pitcher 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).

  • Methods of preparing polysilynes
    Patent number: 6989428
    Abstract: The invention involves new syntheses for poly(methyl- and ethyl-silyne). The invention also includes silicon carbide (SiC) ceramics that can be produced from poly(methylsilyne), as well as other ceramics, which can be produced from these precursors by modified processing conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: University of Massachusetts
    Inventors: Patricia A. Bianconi, Michael W. Pitcher, Scott Joray