Patents by Inventor Nipuni Dhanesha H. Gamage

Nipuni Dhanesha H. Gamage 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).

  • Patent number: 9655982
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of forming an oxidatively-stable aqueous Eu(II) complex by synthesizing ligands that coordinate to large, soft, electron rich metals like Eu(II). The invention also provides an oxidatively stable aqueous Eu(II) complex. The complex can be used for a variety of purposes some of which include, but are not limited to, in paramagnetic chemical exchange saturation transfer, as a medical diagnostic, as a semiconductor, and for use in forming materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Wayne State University
    Inventors: Matthew J. Allen, Nipuni Dhanesha H. Gamage, Joel Garcia, Jeremiah Moore
  • Publication number: 20130078189
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of forming an oxidatively-stable aqueous Eu(II) complex by synthesizing ligands that coordinate to large, soft, electron rich metals like Eu(II). The invention also provides an oxidatively stable aqueous Eu(II) complex. The complex can be used for a variety of purposes some of which include, but are not limited to, in paramagnetic chemical exchange saturation transfer, as a medical diagnostic, as a semiconductor, and for use in forming materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Inventors: Matthew J. Allen, Nipuni Dhanesha H. Gamage, Joel Garcia, Jeremiah Moore