This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sri International. Active years: 1994.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1994
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Kenneth B Schwartz
Introduction
Kenneth B Schwartz is a notable inventor based in San Mateo, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, particularly through his innovative work on polysilazanes and related compositions. His research has implications for various applications, including the production of advanced ceramic materials.
Latest Patents
Kenneth B Schwartz holds a patent for "Polysilazanes and related compositions, processes and uses." This patent describes a method for preparing silazanes and related compounds by cleaving Si--N bonds in the presence of hydrogen or a hydrogen donor. The process involves reacting the cleavage product with compounds containing Si--H or N--H bonds to produce silazane products with newly formed Si--N bonds. The patent also covers the formation of novel compounds, including siloxazanes and high molecular weight polysilazanes, which can be pyrolyzed to yield ceramic materials such as silicon nitride, silicon carbide, and silicon oxynitride.
Career Highlights
Kenneth B Schwartz is associated with SRI International, a renowned research institution known for its innovative contributions across various scientific fields. His work at SRI International has allowed him to explore and develop advanced materials that have practical applications in technology and industry.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Kenneth has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Yigal Dov Blum and Richard