Patents by Inventor Sean M. Ramirez

Sean M. Ramirez 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).

  • Synthesis and applications of peripherally asymmetric aryl POSS compounds
    Patent number: 9012673
    Abstract: Asymmetric aryl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (ArPoss) compounds synthesized by the “corner-capping” of phenyl7Si7O9(OH)3 with aryl trichlorosilanes are described. The ArPoss compounds have the chemical structure: wherein Ph is phenyl and wherein R is selected from the group consisting of: and mixtures thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
    Inventors: Joseph M Mabry, Brian M Moore, Sean M Ramirez, Gregory R Yandek
  • CONTROLLED POLYMERIZATION OF FUNCTIONAL FLUORINATED POLYHEDRAL OLIGOMERIC SILSESQUIOXANE MONOMERS
    Publication number: 20150065674
    Abstract: A polymer comprising polymerized units of norbornene fluoroalkyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane. According to aspects of the present invention, the polymer may be norbornene fluoroalkyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane. Still other aspects of the present invention may include a polymerized unit of an alkene chain derived from a cyclic alkene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Sean M. Ramirez, Joseph M. Mabry