Patents by Inventor Muhammad Mansoor Janjua

Muhammad Mansoor Janjua 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: 20120067725
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for the control and self-assembly of particles into adaptable monolayers and changing the relative position of a plurality of particles at an interface between two fluids, including applying an electric field perpendicular to the interface; moving the particles vertically in the interface in response to applying the electric field; moving the particles laterally within the interface in response to the electric field and capillary forces; maintaining the particles at the interface when moving the particles vertically; and maintaining the particles at the interface when moving the particles laterally.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Nadine N. Aubry, Pushpendra Singh, Sai Nudurupati, Muhammad Mansoor Janjua
  • Patent number: 8049183
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for the control and self-assembly of particles into adaptable monolayers and changing the relative position of a plurality of particles at an interface between two fluids, including applying an electric field perpendicular to the interface; moving the particles vertically in the interface in response to applying the electric field; moving the particles laterally within the interface in response to the electric field and capillary forces; maintaining the particles at the interface when moving the particles vertically; and maintaining the particles at the interface when moving the particles laterally.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Carnegie Mellon University
    Inventors: Nadine N. Aubry, Pushpendra Singh, Sai Nudurupati, Muhammad Mansoor Janjua