Patents by Inventor Zachary L. Mensinger

Zachary L. Mensinger 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).

  • Methods for producing gallium and other oxo/hydroxo-bridged metal aquo clusters
    Patent number: 7927569
    Abstract: Metallic clusters can be produced by contacting a metal salt such as a metal nitrate with an organic reducing agent. Metals can be selected from a group consisting of metals exhibiting octahedral coordination, and nitrates of the selected metal or metals are contacted with, for example nitrosobenzene. Binary, tertiary, or other clusters can be produced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: State of Oregon Acting By and Through the State Board of Higher Education on Behalf of the University of Oregon
    Inventors: Darren W. Johnson, Elisabeth Rather Healey, Jason T. Gatlin, Zachary L. Mensinger