Patents by Inventor Sam Battah

Sam Battah 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).

  • AUTOMATED PROCESS FOR SILK FIBROIN EXTRACTION
    Publication number: 20210301424
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and a method for automated extraction of silk fibroin from silk cocoons. The silk extraction system can include a boiling tank, a rinsing tank, and a rinse bowl attached to a robotic arm. The rinse bowl has a porous bottom surface adapted to retain an extracted silk fibroin. The robotic arm can move the rinse bowl between the boiling tank and the rinsing tank for separate stages of processing. A silk processing algorithm is executed by a processor to automate the process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Kenichiro Iuchi, Thomas Wheeless, Sam Battah, Fiorenzo G. Omenetto