Patents by Inventor Omar M. Yaghi

Omar M. Yaghi 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: 20130131344
    Abstract: The disclosure provides organic frameworks comprising increased stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicants: BASF SE, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Alexander U. Czaja, Kounosuke Oisaki
  • Patent number: 8314245
    Abstract: The disclosure provides zeolitic frameworks for gas separation, gas storage, catalysis and sensors. More particularly the disclosure provides zeolitic frameworks (ZIFs). The ZIF of the disclosure comprises any number of transition metals or a homogenous transition metal composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of Michigan, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Hideki Hayashi, Rahul Banerjee, Kyo Sung Park, Bo Wang, Adrien P. Cote
  • Publication number: 20120259117
    Abstract: The disclosure provides organic frameworks comprising increased stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Christian J. Doonan, William Morris, Bo Wang, Hexiang Deng
  • Publication number: 20120259135
    Abstract: The disclosure provides multivariate metal organic frameworks comprising different functional ligands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Christian J. Doonan, Hexiang Deng
  • Publication number: 20120215015
    Abstract: The disclosure provides for metal catecholate frameworks, and methods of use thereof, including gas separation, gas storage, catalysis, tunable conductors, supercapacitors, and sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Felipe Gandara-Barragan, Zheng Lu, Shun Wan
  • Publication number: 20120186449
    Abstract: The disclosure provides for novel metal-triazolate frameworks, methods of use thereof, and devices comprising the frameworks thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Fernando J. Uribe-Romo, Felipe Gandara-Barragan, David K. Britt
  • Publication number: 20120172612
    Abstract: The disclosure provides metal organic frameworks comprising exception porosity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Jaheon Kim, Nakeun Ko, Sang Beom Choi, Hiroyasu Furukawa
  • Publication number: 20120133939
    Abstract: Methods and compositions useful for gas storage and separation are provided. More particularly, compositions and methods for CO2 storage and separation are provided comprising an open metal organic framework.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, David Kyle Britt, Bo Wang
  • Publication number: 20120130113
    Abstract: The disclosure provides methods for the use of open metal frameworks to catalyze coupling reactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicants: BASF SE, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Alexander U. Czaja, Bo Wang, Zheng Lu
  • Publication number: 20120031268
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to porous frameworks for ethylene oxide separation and recovery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2010
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Applicants: BASF SE, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, David Kyle Britt, Alexander U. Czaja
  • Publication number: 20120028846
    Abstract: The disclosure provides sensor for gas sensing including CO2 gas sensors comprising a porous framework sensing area for binding an analyte gas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2009
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicants: BASF SE, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Alexander U. Czaja, Bo Wang, Hiroyasu Furukawa, Kosmas Galatsis, Kang L. Wang
  • Publication number: 20120017668
    Abstract: The disclosure provides organometallic frameworks, catalysts and sensors. In one aspect, the organometallic framework comprises di-isocyanide group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Eunwoo Choi
  • Publication number: 20110319630
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to porous frameworks for gas separation, sensing and drug/biomolecule delivery. More particularly, the disclosure relates to reactive porous frameworks for functionalization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicants: BASF SE, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Alexader U. Czaja, William Morris, Joseph R. Hunt, David Kyle Britt, Chain Lee
  • Publication number: 20110277767
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to porous frameworks for gas separation and sensing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, David Kyle Britt, David J. Tranchemontagne
  • Publication number: 20110137025
    Abstract: The disclosure provides metal organic frameworks useful for sensing, gas sorption, microelectronics and switches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M Yaghi, Qiaowei Li, Ognjen S Miljanic, Wenya Zhang, James Frasere Stoddart
  • Publication number: 20100286022
    Abstract: The disclosure relates generally to materials that comprise organic frameworks. The disclosure also relates to materials that are useful to store and separate biological agents that are environmentally friendly and biocompatible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Oussama M. El-Kadri, Qianrong Fang, Qiaowei Li
  • Patent number: 7799120
    Abstract: A carbon dioxide storage system includes a container and a conduit attached to the container for introducing or removing a carbon dioxide-containing composition from the container. A carbon dioxide storage material is positioned within the container. The carbon dioxide-storage material includes a metal-organic framework, which has a sufficient surface area to store at least 10 carbon dioxide molecules per formula unit of the metal-organic framework at a temperature of about 25° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of Michigan
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Andrew Robert Millward
  • Publication number: 20100186588
    Abstract: The disclosure provides zeolitic frameworks for gas separation, gas storage, catalysis and sensors. More particularly the disclosure provides zeolitic frameworks (ZIFs). The ZIF of the disclosure comprises any number of transition metals or a homogenous transition metal composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Hiroyasu Furukawa, Bo Wang
  • Publication number: 20100143693
    Abstract: The disclosure relates generally to materials that comprise organic frameworks. The disclosure also relates to materials that are useful to store and separate gas molecules and sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2008
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Adrien P. Cote, Hani M. El-Kaderi, Joseph R. Hunt
  • Publication number: 20100132549
    Abstract: The disclosure relates generally to a gas-separation system for separating one or more components from a multi-component gas using Zeolitic imidazolate or imidazolate-derived framework.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Omar M. Yaghi, Hideki Hayashi, Rahul Banerjee