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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Northeastern University, Boston, MA (US);
Inventor:
Ming Su, Newton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Northeastern University, Boston, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 83/04 (2006.01); C08L 1/00 (2006.01); C08K 3/08 (2006.01); C08J 5/18 (2006.01); A61B 6/10 (2006.01); G21F 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 83/04 (2013.01); A61B 6/107 (2013.01); C08J 5/18 (2013.01); C08K 3/08 (2013.01); C08L 1/00 (2013.01); G21F 1/10 (2013.01); C08J 2301/02 (2013.01); C08J 2383/04 (2013.01); C08K 2003/0837 (2013.01); C08K 2201/005 (2013.01); C08L 2201/08 (2013.01); C08L 2203/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a composite material, comprising a polymer, a plurality of metal nanoparticles, and a surface-modifying agent (e.g., nanocellulose). Also disclosed is a method for shielding a subject from electromagnetic radiation, comprising placing one or more composite materials between the subject and a source of electromagnetic radiation, thereby reducing a dose of electromagnetic radiation received by the subject.