Patents by Inventor Wasif Farooq

Wasif Farooq 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).

  • Aminoclay for harvesting algae
    Patent number: 9267105
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aminoclay, for harvesting algae, which is prepared by fixing aminosilane around cationic metal ions through a sol-gel reaction. Also, the present invention relates to a method for harvesting algae using the aminoclay according to any one selected from the above methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Wasif Farooq, Young-Chul Lee, Ji-Won Yang
  • METHOD FOR RAPIDLY AND EFFICIENTLY HARVESTING GREEN ALGAE USING CATIONIC ORGANOCLAY
    Publication number: 20140335599
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aminoclay, for harvesting algae, which is prepared by fixing aminosilane around cationic metal ions through a sol-gel reaction. Also, the present invention relates to a method for harvesting algae using the aminoclay according to any one selected from the above methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Wasif Farooq, Young-Chul Lee, Ji-Wong Yang