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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2017
Applicants:

Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Inventors:

Gabriel Iftime, Dublin, CA (US);

Jessica Louis Baker Rivest, Palo Alto, CA (US);

George A. Gibson, Fairport, NY (US);

Eric Cocker, Redwood City, CA (US);

Mahati Chintapalli, Mountain View, CA (US);

Quentin Van Overmeere, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignees:

PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED, Palo Alto, CA (US);

XEROX CORPORATION, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 31/22 (2006.01); G01N 21/78 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); G01N 21/77 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 21/78 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); G01N 31/224 (2013.01); G01N 2021/7796 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor has a transparent polymer aerogel, and sensing materials dispersed into the transparent, polymer aerogel, where the sensing materials change color in response to environmental conditions. A method of forming a sensor includes providing a substrate, forming a polymer aerogel layer on the substrate, and infusing the polymer aerogel layer with sensing molecules.


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