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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:
Jun. 24, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 22, 2006
Applicants:

Richard E. Smalley, Houston, TX (US);

Daniel T. Colbert, Houston, TX (US);

Hongjie Dai, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jie Liu, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Andrew G. Rinzler, Newberry, FL (US);

Jason H. Hafner, Houston, TX (US);

Ken Smith, Katy, TX (US);

Ting Guo, Davis, CA (US);

Pavel Nikolaev, Houston, TX (US);

Andreas Thess, Kusterdingen, DE;

Inventors:

Richard E. Smalley, Houston, TX (US);

Daniel T. Colbert, Houston, TX (US);

Hongjie Dai, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jie Liu, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Andrew G. Rinzler, Newberry, FL (US);

Jason H. Hafner, Houston, TX (US);

Ken Smith, Katy, TX (US);

Ting Guo, Davis, CA (US);

Pavel Nikolaev, Houston, TX (US);

Andreas Thess, Kusterdingen, DE;

Assignee:

William Marsh Rice University, Houston, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B82B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

This invention relates generally to a fullerene nanotube composition. The fullerene nanotubes may be in the form of a felt, such as a bucky paper. Optionally, the fullerene nanotubes may be derivatized with one or more functional groups. Devices employing the fullerene nanotubes of this invention are also disclosed.


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