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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. 14, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2012
Applicants:

Dileep Singh, Naperville, IL (US);

Sreeram Cingarapu, Darian, IL (US);

Elena V. Timofeeva, Chicago, IL (US);

Michael Moravek, Lemont, IL (US);

Inventors:

Dileep Singh, Naperville, IL (US);

Sreeram Cingarapu, Darian, IL (US);

Elena V. Timofeeva, Chicago, IL (US);

Michael Moravek, Lemont, IL (US);

Assignee:

UChicago Argonne, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 5/00 (2006.01); C09K 5/06 (2006.01); C09K 5/10 (2006.01); C09K 5/12 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); B82Y 40/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 5/063 (2013.01); C09K 5/10 (2013.01); C09K 5/12 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); B82Y 40/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An article of manufacture and method of preparation thereof. The article of manufacture and method of making the article includes an eutectic salt solution suspensions and a plurality of nanocrystalline phase change material particles having a coating disposed thereon and the particles capable of undergoing the phase change which provides increase in thermal energy storage. In addition, other articles of manufacture can include a nanofluid additive comprised of nanometer-sized particles consisting of copper decorated graphene particles that provide advanced thermal conductivity to heat transfer fluids.


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