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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:
May. 10, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Samuel I. Stupp, Chicago, IL (US);
Benjamin W. Messsmore, Evanston, IL (US);
Michael Scott Arnold, Evanston, IL (US);
Eugene Rt. Zubarev, Ames, IA (US);
Inventors:
Samuel I. Stupp, Chicago, IL (US);
Benjamin W. Messsmore, Evanston, IL (US);
Michael Scott Arnold, Evanston, IL (US);
Eugene RT. Zubarev, Ames, IA (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B005/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention is directed to encapsulated nanotubes, methods of encapsulating carbon nanotubes, and uses for encapsulated nanotubes. Carbon nanotubes are encapsulated by self assembly of Uses of the present invention include making arrays as a basis for synthesis of carbon fibers.