Patents by Inventor Mushtaq A. Dar

Mushtaq A. Dar 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).

  • Stress reduction for pillar filled structures
    Patent number: 9121947
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an apparatus for detecting neutrons includes an array of pillars, wherein each of the pillars comprises a rounded cross sectional shape where the cross section is taken perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the respective pillar, a cavity region between each of the pillars, and a neutron sensitive material located in each cavity region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
    Inventors: Rebecca J. Nikolic, Adam Conway, Qinghui Shao, Lars Voss, Chin Li Cheung, Mushtaq A. Dar