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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. 15, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 07, 2020
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Brandon M. Kobilka, Fishkill, NY (US);

Jason T. Wertz, Pleasant Valley, NY (US);

Sarah K. Czaplewski-Campbell, Rochester, MN (US);

Eric J. Campbell, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 65/06 (2006.01); B01J 31/02 (2006.01); B01J 31/06 (2006.01); B01J 31/18 (2006.01); B01J 35/00 (2006.01); B01J 35/39 (2024.01); B01J 37/00 (2006.01); B01J 37/04 (2006.01); B25G 1/10 (2006.01); C09K 11/07 (2006.01); A63B 60/14 (2015.01); B62K 21/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 31/183 (2013.01); B01J 31/0271 (2013.01); B01J 31/06 (2013.01); B01J 31/1815 (2013.01); B01J 35/19 (2024.01); B01J 35/39 (2024.01); B01J 37/0072 (2013.01); B01J 37/04 (2013.01); C09K 11/07 (2013.01); B01J 2231/005 (2013.01); B01J 2531/008 (2013.01); B01J 2531/824 (2013.01); B01J 2531/828 (2013.01);
Abstract

A composition, method, and article of manufacture are disclosed. The composition is a microcapsule that includes a transparent shell encapsulating a mixture comprising light upconversion molecules. The method is a method of forming a microcapsule, which includes obtaining light upconversion molecules, forming an emulsion of the light upconversion molecules and a shell formation solution, and encapsulating the light upconversion molecules in a transparent shell. The article of manufacture comprises the microcapsule.


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