Patents by Inventor Paul Ahern

Paul Ahern 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).

  • Structure for a heat transfer interface and method of manufacturing the same
    Patent number: 11032942
    Abstract: A heat transfer interface structure and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. A substrate has a plurality of raised features formed on at least one surface the substrate. The raised features are deformable under a compressive force and have respective openings at end portions thereof. A thickness of a raised feature at the end portion thereof is smaller than a thickness of the raised feature at an intermediate portion of the raised feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Alcatel Lucent
    Inventors: Roger Scott Kempers, Paul Ahern, Alan Michael Lyons, Anthony Robinson