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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:
May. 10, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Ray H. Baughman, Dallas, TX (US);

Mikhail Kozlov, Dallas, TX (US);

Von Howard Ebron, Dallas, TX (US);

Ryan Capps, Dallas, TX (US);

John P. Ferraris, Coppell, TX (US);

Inventors:

Ray H. Baughman, Dallas, TX (US);

Mikhail Kozlov, Dallas, TX (US);

Von Howard Ebron, Dallas, TX (US);

Ryan Capps, Dallas, TX (US);

John P. Ferraris, Coppell, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Process, apparatus, compositions and application modes are provided that relate to nanofiber spinning without the use of superacids in the spinning solution. The methods employ either acids or bases for a flocculation solution. The advances disclosed therein enable the use of nanofibers, including carbon nanotubes, for a variety of applications including, but not limited to, electromechanical actuators, supercapacitors, electronic textiles, and in devices for electrical energy harvesting.


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