This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Makani Science Inc., University of California. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Michael Chu and His Patent for a Prestrain Adhesive
Introduction
Michael Chu is an inventor associated with Irvine, California. His patent work includes a method for preparing external respiratory measurement sensors with a standardized prestrain.
Latest Patents
Chu is credited with 1 patent: “Prestrain Adhesive for External Respiratory Measurement Sensors.” The invention describes sandwiching a sensor between adhesive layers and stretching it by a fixed amount to match the length of a support layer. The support layer holds the sensor in this prestrained state while the device is applied to a surface. Removing the support layer leaves the sensor in a standardized, optimal state of prestrain.
Career Highlights
Chu’s listed organizational affiliations include the University of California and Makani Science Inc.
Collaborations
His listed coworkers include William E. Saltzstein and Michelle Khine.
Conclusion
Michael Chu’s patent addresses a practical way to standardize sensor prestrain, supporting consistent application of external respiratory measurement devices.
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