Organic: (classes 520-570) Patents (Class 505/811)
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Patent number: 5534638Abstract: This describes the following five novel organic substances: Bis (ethylenedithio) tetrathiafulvalene (henceforth to be called BEDT-TTF) compounded with cyanometalate anions in what is called Tetracyano Nickel acid Bis (Ethylenedithio) Tetrathiafulvalene salt.hydrate expressed by (BEDT-TTF).sub.4 [Ni(CN).sub.4 ].H.sub.2 O, Tetracyano Platinum acid Bis (Ethylenedithio) Tetrathiafulvalene salt.hydrate that is expressed by (BEDT-TTF).sub.4 [Pt(CN).sub.4 ].H.sub.2 O, Cyanide Palladium Bis (Ethylenedithio) Tetrathiafulvalene salt that is expressed by (BEDT-TTF)-[Pd(CN).sub.2 ], Tetracyano Palladium acid Bis (Ethylenedithio) Tetrathiafulvalene salt.hydrate that is expressed by (BEDT-TFF).sub.4 [Pd(CN).sub.4 ].H.sub.2 O and Tetracyano Palladium acid Bis (Ethylenedithio) Tetrathiafulvalene salt that is represented by (BEDT-TTF).sub.4 [Pd(CN).sub.4 ]. BEDT-TTF, acting as a common constituent in the crystals of all of the above substances, provides the properties of an insulator, a metal or a superconductor.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 1995Date of Patent: July 9, 1996Assignee: International Superconductivity Technology CenterInventors: Hatsumi Mori, Izumi Hirabayashi, Shoji Tanaka, Takehiko Mori, Yusei Maruyama, Hiroo Inokuchi
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Patent number: 5504138Abstract: Circuit board devices are provided based on use of high temperature superconducting ceramic polymers comprising high temperature superconducting ceramic powders distributed in electrically insulative organic polymers which are thermosetting by reaction of a two-part liquid mixture or by catalytic or photoinitiation of a one-part liquid. The ceramic domains transmit their superconductivity across the insulating barriers of organic polymers enabling formation of superconductive lines and superconducting bonds to electronic devices to be adhered to circuit boards, and providing superconducting circuitry.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 1993Date of Patent: April 2, 1996Inventor: Richard Jacobs
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Patent number: 5482918Abstract: A method for producing microcomposite powders for use in superconducting and non-superconducting applications.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 1994Date of Patent: January 9, 1996Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the InteriorInventors: Michael A. Maginnis, David A. Robinson
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Patent number: 5380703Abstract: A superconductive fullerene and a process for making such superconductive fullerene are provided. The process involves contacting-a quantity of fullerene with the vapor of an interhalogen compound such as ICl. The halogen doped fullerenes exhibited a transition temperature above 60 K.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 1993Date of Patent: January 10, 1995Assignee: The Research Foundation of State University of New York at BuffaloInventors: Yi-Han Kao, Liwei Song, Deborah D. L. Chung, Kevin T. Fredette
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Patent number: 5312805Abstract: An organic super-conductive material and a process for producing the same are disclosed, the material comprising a polymer having dispersed therein an organic super-conductive substance comprising an electron donor and an electron acceptor.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 1993Date of Patent: May 17, 1994Assignee: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinobu Ueba, Yoshiyuki Okamoto
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Patent number: 5252546Abstract: An organic superconductive material and a process for producing the same are disclosed, the material comprising a polymer having dispersed therein an organic superconductive substance comprising an electron donor and an electron acceptor.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 1989Date of Patent: October 12, 1993Assignee: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinobu Ueba, Yoshiyuki Okamoto
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Patent number: 5196396Abstract: A method for making a superconducting fullerine composition, includes reacting a fullerine with an alloy, and particularly reacting C.sub.60 with a binary alloy including an alkali metal or a tertiary alloy including two alkali metals in the vapor phase. Also, a Cesium-doped fullerine high T.sub.c superconducting composition has the formula Cs.sub.x C.sub.60, and particularly Cs.sub.3 C.sub.60. Also, a homogeneous bulk single phase high T.sub.c superconducting composition has the formula (Rb.sub.x K.sub.1-x).sub.3 C.sub.60.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 1991Date of Patent: March 23, 1993Assignee: The President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeInventor: Charles M. Lieber
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Patent number: 5142074Abstract: The invention relates to the preparation of high purity, chloride- and alkali metal-free copper (II) alkoxides by means of the reaction of an alcoholic alkali metal alkoxide solution with copper (II) fluoride; ammoniating the resulting solution to render soluble the resulting copper (II) alkoxide; and filtering the resulting solution to obtain an alkali metal- and chloride-free alcoholic copper (II) alkoxide solution. The resulting solution is useful in the preparation of superconducting compound such as yttrium-barium-copper oxide superconductor.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 1991Date of Patent: August 25, 1992Assignee: General AtomicsInventors: Debra J. Treacy, Khodabakhsh S. Mazdiyasni
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Patent number: 5084201Abstract: More storage stable solutions comprising an organic solvent containing a soluble copper amino alkoxide are disclosed. The compound is of the formula ##STR1## where and R is lower alkyl such as methyl or ethyl.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 1990Date of Patent: January 28, 1992Assignee: Akzo N.V.Inventor: Carl C. Greco
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Patent number: 5082687Abstract: A process for producing an organic electrical conductor comprising the steps of: (1) dissolving or dispersing an electron-donating material and an electron-accepting material in a solvent containing an alcohol; and (2) forming and growing crystals of the organic electrical conductor by subjecting the dissolved or dispersed materials of step (1) to electrochemical oxidation-reduction.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 1990Date of Patent: January 21, 1992Assignee: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinobu Ueba, Takayuki Mishima, Gunzi Saito
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Patent number: 4847239Abstract: Copper alkoxy alkoxides of the formula CuOR or Cu(OR).sub.2, where R is derived from an alkoxy alkanol of from 3 to 8 carbon atoms, are superconducting ceramic precursors. Compositions containing these alkoxides solubilized in an organic solvent, such as toluene, can be prepared by the additional use of a barium alkoxide solubilization agent.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 1987Date of Patent: July 11, 1989Assignee: Texas Alkyls, Inc.Inventors: Andrzej M. Piotrowski, Dennis B. Malpass
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Patent number: H1170Abstract: The invention relates to volatile mixed metal alkoxides of the formula M'.sub.x M.sub.y Cu.sub.z (OR).sub.x+2(y+z) wherein M is selected from the group consisting of Ba, Sr, and Ca, M' is an alkali metal, x=0-6, y=0-4 and z=1 to 6, and x and y are not 0 at the same time, and R is selected from the group consisting of CMe.sub.3, CMe.sub.2 Et, CMeEt.sub.2, CMe.sub.2 Pr, CMeEtPr, CEt.sub.3 or combinations of these substituents. Volatile alkoxides of Y and Cu are known. These volatile alkoxides can be used in a CVD process where stoichiometric quantities of the material are sublimated, transported to a substrate and decomposed to an oxide with or without the presence of oxygen. The oxides are then treated in a known manner to produce the superconducting film.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1989Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Assignee: United States of AmericaInventor: Andrew Purdy