Patents Archive - Northeastern University College of Engineering

2021

Magnetic materials with ultrahigh resistivity intergrain nanoparticles

12/28/2021 Parisa Andalib & Vincent Harris
Real-time channel-resilient optimization of radio fingerprinting

11/23/2021 Tommaso Melodia, Francesco Restuccia, & Salvatore D’oro
Collagenous tissue repair device

11/23/2021 Jeffrey Ruberti
Techniques for processing power system network information

11/16/2021 Ali Abur
Piezoelectric cross-sectional Lamé mode transformer

10/26/2021 Matteo Rinaldi & Cristian Cassella
Damascene template for nanoelement printing fabricated without chemomechanical planarization

10/26/2021 Ahmed Busnaina
Software-defined implantable ultrasonic device for use in the internet of medical things

09/07/2021 Tommaso Melodia
Length-based carbon nanotube ladders

08/03/2021 Mohammad Taslim
Ultrasonic network for wearable devices

06/01/2021 Tommaso Melodia
Direct write three-dimensional printing of aligned composite materials

04/27/2021 Randall Erb
Fire-retardant nanocellulose aerogels, and methods of preparation and uses thereof

02/16/2021 Hongli Zhu
Sensor system and process for measuring electric activity of the brain, including electric field encephalography

02/09/2021 Kaushik Chowdhury
Mechanochemical collagen assembly

01/12/2021 Jeffrey Ruberti

2020

Internet-linked ultrasonic network for medical devices

12/01/2020 Tommaso Melodia
Highly reliable and compact universal power converter

11/24/2020 Mahshid Amirabadi
Methods for the manufacture of thermal interfaces, thermal interfaces, and articles comprising the same

11/10/2020 Randall Erb
Segmentation guided image generation with adversarial networks

11/03/2020 Yun Raymond Fu
Lignin-based electrolytes and flow battery cells and systems

10/27/2020 Hongli Zhu
Damascene template for directed assembly and transfer of nanoelements

10/27/2020 Ahmed Busnaina and Sivasubramanian Somu
Distributed wireless charging system and method

10/06/2020 Kaushik Chowdhury and Yousof Naderi
Ultrasonic multiplexing network for implantable medical devices

09/29/2020 Tommaso Melodia
Method and apparatus for wireless communications

09/22/2020 Tommaso Melodia
Two-dimensional mode resonators

09/08/2020 Cristian Cassella
Mo-doped Co2Z-type ferrite composite material for use ultra-high frequency antennas

09/08/2020 Vincent Harris
Receiver circuit

08/04/2020 Yong Bin Kim
Saliva glucose monitoring system

08/04/2020 Ming Wang
System for beauty, cosmetic, and fashion analysis

07/28/2020 Yun Raymond Fu
Magnetoelectric very low frequency communication system

07/21/2020 Nian X. Sun
Additive manufacturing of discontinuous fiber composites using magnetic fields

07/07/2020 Randall Erb
Compressive coded antenna/meta-antenna

06/30/2020 Jose Angel Martinez-Lorenzo
Stop-start method in a microfluidic calorimeter

06/09/2020 Gregory Kowalski
Magnetic field alignment of emulsions to produce porous articles

06/09/2020 Randall Erb
Microelectromechanical resonant circulator

06/02/2020 Matteo Rinaldi & Cristian Cassella
Methods, systems, and devices for optical sectioning

05/26/2020 Charles A. Dimarzio
System for networking and analyzing geospatial data, human infrastructure, and natural elements

05/26/2020 Auroop R. Ganguly
Platform for liquid droplet formation and isolation

05/19/2020 Carlos Hidrovo Chaves
Fabrication of carbon nanoribbons from carbon nanotube arrays

05/12/2020 Yung Joon Jung
Zero power plasmonic microelectromechanical device

05/05/2020 Matteo Rinaldi & Zhenyun Qian
Nanofluidic device for isolating, growing, and characterizing microbial cells

04/21/2020 Edgar Goluch
Validating and computing stability limits of human-in-the-loop adaptive control systems

04/14/2020 Rifat Sipahi
Three dimensional mineralization printer

03/24/2020 Randall Erb
Biochemical sensing using microbubbles on a chip using whispering gallery mode resonance

03/03/2020 Srinivas Tadigadapa
Pore orientation using magnetic fields

02/25/2020 Randall Erb
Low-power frequency-shift keying (FSK) wireless transmitters

02/04/2020 Marvin Onabajo

2019

System and method for joint dynamic forwarding and caching in content distribution networks

12/31/19 Edmund Yeh
Method for AC arc fault detection using multidimensional energy points

12/17/19 Bradley Lehman
Nanostructured bacteria-resistant polymer materials

12/10/19 Thomas Webster
System for multivariate climate change forecasting with uncertainty quantification

11/26/19 Auroop Ganguly
Ultrasonic-based system for detection of metallic security threats containers on cargo

11/19/19 Jose Martinez-Lorenzo
Systems and methods for monitoring and classifying marine animals based on acoustic signals

10/15/19 Purnima Ratilal Makris
Piezoelectric MEMS resonator with integrated phase change material switches

10/15/19 Matteo Rinaldi
Razor blade coating

10/15/19 Constantinos Mavroidis
Characterization of dielectric slabs attached to the body using focused millimeter waves

9/17/19 Carey Rappaport & Jose Martinez-Lorenzo
Ultrasonic multiplexing network for implantable medical devices

8/27/19 Tommaso Melodia
Cationic polymers as co-drugs for chemotherapeutic agents

8/27/19 Debra Auguste
Gait training system and methods

8/20/19 Constantinos Mavroidis
System for networking and analyzing geospatial data, human infrastructure, and natural elements

7/23/19 Auroop Ganguly
Micromachined bulk acoustic wave resonator pressure sensor

7/16/19 Srinivas Tadigadapa
Zero power sensors

7/09/19 Matteo Rinaldi & Nicol McGruer
System for beauty, cosmetic, and fashion analysis

7/2/19 Yun ‘Raymond’ Fu
Rare earth-free permanent magnetic material

6/25/19 Laura Lewis
Interfacial convective assembly for high aspect ratio structures without surface treatment

6/25/19 Ahmed Busnaina
Device for controlled apical flow in cell culture inserts

6/18/19 Rebecca Carrier
Diagnostic system and process for rapid bacterial infection diagnosis

6/11/19 Edgar Goluch
On the move millimeter wave interrogation system with a hallway of multiple transmitters and receivers

5/21/19 Carey Rappaport & Jose Martinez
Ultrasonic network for wearable devices

4/30/19 Tommaso Melodia
Power conversion devices and control methods therefor

4/2/19 Mahshid Amirabadi
Gear stabilization techniques

4/2/19 Constantinos Mavroidis
Wireless SWNT sensor integrated with microfluidic system for various liquid sensing applications

3/19/19 Ming Wang
High rate electric field driven nanoelement assembly on an insulated surface

3/19/19 Ahmed Busnaina & Siva Somu
Mechanochemical collagen assembly

2/26/19 Jeffrey Ruberti
Damascene template for directed assembly and transfer of nanoelements

2/19/19 Ahmed Busnaina & Siva Somu
Nanotubes and compositions thereof

2/12/19 Thomas Webster & Hicham Fenniri
Compositions and methods for measurement of analytes

2/5/19 Heather Clark
Curved bearing contact system

1/8/19 Constantinos Mavroidis
Methods and apparatus for a single inductor multiple output (SIMO) DC-DC converter circuit

1/1/19 Aatmesh Shrivastava

2018

Method to use on-chip temperature sensors for detection of Trojan circuits

9/11/18 Marvin Onabajo & Yong-Bin Kim
Ultrasensitive ion detector using carbon nanotubes or graphene

7/31/18 Yung Joon Jung
Single-walled carbon nanotube biosensor for detection of glucose, lactate, and urea

7/24/18 Ahmed Busnaina & Siva Somu
Impedance calibration device for semiconductor device

6/12/18 Yong-Bin Kim
Low power clock source

6/12/18 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Low voltage crystal oscillator (XTAL) driver with feedback controlled duty cycling for ultra low power

5/22/18 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Systems and methods for sensing, enumerating and imaging rare cells with diffuse light

5/15/18 Mark Niedre
Low input voltage boost converter with peak inductor current control and offset compensated zero detection

5/15/18 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Ultra-high speed anisotropic reactive ion etching

5/08/18 Srinivas Tadigadapa
Apparatus and method for extracting feature of image including object

5/01/18 Yun Fu
Nano- and micro-electromechanical resonators

4/24/18 Matteo Rinaldi
Nano- and microelectromechanical resonators

4/03/18 Matteo Rinaldi
Device and method for deep transcranial magnetic stimulation

3/27/18 Vincent Harris
Methods, compositions and devices employing alginic acid hydrogels for highly specific capture and release of biological materials

3/27/18 Shashi Murthy
Sensor system utilizing piezoelectric microcantilever coupled with resonating circuit

3/20/18 Nader Jalili
Method for sharing of unlicensed radio frequency bands by cellular LTE and WiFi networks

3/20/18 Tommaso Melodia
Real-time pavement profile sensing system using air-coupled surface wave

3/20/18 Ming Wang
Conformal and configurable millimeter-wave integrated array radar in a compact package

2/13/18 Ming Wang
Flexible and transparent supercapacitors and fabrication using thin film carbon electrodes with controlled morphologies

1/30/18 Yung Joon Jung
Methods and apparatus for low input voltage bandgap reference architecture and circuits

1/02/18 Aatmesh Shrivastava

2017

Instrumentation amplifier with digitally programmable input capacitance cancellation

12/26/17 Marvin Onabajo
Methods of preparing high density aligned silicon nanowire

12/12/17 Yung Joon Jung
Low input voltage boost converter with peak inductor current control and offset compensated zero detection

11/07/17 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Zero power radio frequency receiver

10/10/17 Matteo Rinaldi & Nicol McGruer
Single inductor multiple output discontinuous mode DC-DC converter and process

8/29/17 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Carbon nanostructures from pyrolysis of organic materials

8/22/17 Yiannis Levendis
Zipper guide for facilitating closure of open-ended zipper

7/18/17 Andrew Gouldstone
Nano- and micro-electromechanical resonators

7/18/17 Matteo Rinaldi
Nano- and micro-electromechanical resonators

7/11/17 Matteo Rinaldi
Methods and apparatus for a single inductor multiple output (SIMO) DC-DC converter circuit

7/4/17 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Method and device for fuel and power generation by clean combustion of organic waste material

5/30/17 Yiannis Levendis
Low power clock source

3/7/17 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Signal processing methods & systems for explosive detection & identification using electromagnetic radiation

2/21/17 Carey Rappaport & Jose Martinez-Lorenzo
Apparatus and method of measuring permeability of a sample across which a DC voltage is being applied

2/14/17 Carmine Vittoria
Sealable microvalve that can be repeatedly opened and sealed

1/17/17 Carol Livermore-Clifford
Nanoscale interconnects fabricated by electrical field directed assembly of nanoelements

1/17/17 Ahmed Busnaina & Siva Somu
Sparse and Ultra-Sparse Partial Resonant Converters

1/10/17 Mahshid Amirabadi

2016

Collagen fibrillar construction

12/13/16 Jeffrey Ruberti
Chemical sensor based on highly organized single walled carbon nanotube networks

12/13/16 Ahmed Busnaina, Yung Joon Jung, & Siva Somu
System and method for attaching soft tissue to an implant comprising a nanotextured surface

11/22/16 Thomas Webster
High rate electric field driven nanoelement assembly on an insulated surface

11/15/16 Ahmed Busnaina, Siva Somu, & Cihan Yilmaz
Low input voltage boost converter with peak inductor current control and offset compensated zero detection

11/08/16 Aatmesh Shrivastava
Equi-biaxial membrane stretcher

11/01/16 Kai-tak Wan
Non-rotating wind energy generator

9/20/16 Mohammad Taslim
Nano- and micro-electromechanical resonators

8/23/16 Matteo Rinaldi
Nano- and micro-electromechanical resonators

8/16/16 Matteo Rinaldi
Multiple degree of freedom rehabilitation system having a smart fluid-based, multi-mode actuator

8/02/16 Mark Sivak & Constantinos Mavroidis
Directed assembly of carbon nanotubes and nanoparticles using nanotemplates

7/12/16 Ahmed Busnaina & Nicol McGruer
System and method for a microfluidic calorimeter

6/28/16 Gregory Kowalski
Roaming mobile sensor platform for collecting geo-referenced data and creating thematic maps

6/28/16 Ming Wang, Sara Wadia-Fascetti, & Carey Rappaport
Damascene template for directed assembly and transfer of nanoelements

6/14/16 Ahmed Busnaina & Siva Somu
Systems, methods, and devices for frozen sample distribution

6/14/16 Jeffrey Ruberti
Real-time wireless dynamic tire pressure sensor and energy harvesting system

4/19/16 Ming Wang & Nian Sun
Deep tissue focal fluorescence imaging with digitally time-reversed ultrasound-encoded light

4/12/16 Charles DiMarzio
Saliva glucose monitoring system

1/26/16 Ming Wang
Customizable embedded sensors

1/05/16 Richard Ranky & Constantinos Mavroidis

2015


Non-rotating wind energy generator 12/29/15 Mohammad Taslim	Lower extremity exoskeleton for gait retraining 12/01/15 Constantinos Mavroidis	Microparticle organization 11/17/15 Jeffrey Ruberti	Real-time anomaly detection of crowd behavior using multi-sensor information 11/10/15 Gilead Tadmor

High rate electric field driven nanoelement assembly on an insulated surface 09/29/15 Ahmed Busnaina, Cihan Yilmaz & Sivasubramanian Somu	Voltage tuning of microwave magnetic devices using magnetoelectric transducers 09/22/15 Vincent Harris & Carmine Vittoria	Nanoscale interconnects fabricated by electrical field directed assembly of nanoelements 09/08/15 Ahmed Busnaina, Cihan Yilmaz & Sivasubramanian Somu	System and method for integrating a single nanowire into a nanocircuit 08/25/15 Sivasubramanian Somu, Ahmed Busnaina, Nicol McGruer, & George Adams

Nanoheater elements, systems and methods of use thereof 07/07/15 Teiichi Ando	Carbon nanostructures from pyrolysis of organic materials 06/09/15 Yiannis Levendis	Photocatalyst with enhanced stability for hydrogen production and oxidative reactions 06/2/15 Elizabeth Podlaha-Murphy	Collagen Fibrillar Construction 04/28/15 Jeffrey Ruberti

Systems and methods of using a hieroglyphic machine interface language for communication with auxiliary robotics in rapid fabrication environments 03/10/15 Constantinos Mavroidis	Cobalt Carbide-Based Nanoparticle Permanent Magnet Materials 03/03/15 Vincent Harris	Universal Spherical Turbine with Skewed Axis of Rotation 01/27/15 Alexander Gorlov	Nanoscale interconnects fabricated by electrical field directed assembly of nanoelements 01/20/15 Ahmed Busnaina, Cihan Yilmaz, & Sivasubramanian Somu

2014


Tunable Negative Permeability Based Devices 11/04/14 Hossein Mosallaei	Patterned nanosubstrates made by directed self assembly of amphiphilic molecules 09/23/14 Ahmed Busnaina	Patient Specific Ankle-Foot Orthotic Device 09/16/14 Mark Sivak Richard Ranky, & Constantinos Mavroidis	Fault Current Limiter 09/09/14 Brad Lehman

High Energy Density Vibration Energy Harvesting Device with High-Mu Material 08/26/14 Nian Sun	Tunable laser-based infrared imaging system and method of use thereof 08/26/14 Charles DiMarzio	Nanotubes and compositions thereof 08/05/14 Thomas Webster & Hicham Fenniri	Titania nanotubes prepared by anodization in chloride-containing electrolytes 07/29/14 Ron Willey

Highly organized single-walled carbon nanotube networks and method of making using template guided fluidic assembly 07/22/14 Ahmed Busnaina, Moneesh Upmanyu, & Sivasubramanian Somu	Systems, methods, and devices for frozen sample distribution 05/06/14 Jeff Ruberti	VMM-Based Intrusion Detection System 05/06/14 David Kaeli & Jennifer Dy	Directed assembly of a conducting polymer 04/22/14 Ahmed Busnaina

Multi-biomarker Biosensors 03/11/14 Ahmed Busnaina & Sivasubramanian Somu	Method of Integrating a Single Nanowire into a Nanocircuit 01/28/14 Sivasubramanian Somu, Ahmed Busnaina, Nicol McGruer, & George Adams

2013


Sequential Planetary Stack Transmission System 05/28/13 MIE Capstone Team: Michael Witonis, Jay Seiter, Morgan Misek, Joshua Filgate, & Jesse Kuhn	Systems, Methods and Devices for Frozen Sample Distribution 05/28/13 Jeff Ruberti	Artery Imaging System 05/28/13 Ahmet Coskun	Acoustic Assisted Phase Conjugate Optical Tomography 05/28/13 Charles DiMarzio

Phase Subtraction Cell Counting Method 04/23/13 Charles DiMarzio	Antenna Module having Reduced Size, High Gain, and Increased Power Efficiency 03/12/13 Carmine Vittoria & Vincent Harris	Three Dimensional Nanoscale Circuit Interconnect and Method of Assembly by Dielectrophoresis 01/29/13 Ahmed Busnaina

2012


Collagen Fibrillar Construction 12/25/12 Jeff Ruberti	Bistable nanoswitch 07/03/12 Sivasubramanian Somu, Ahmed Busnaina, George Adams, & Nicol McGruer	Nanoloom for controlling polymer assembly 06/26/12 Gregory Kowalski & Jeff Ruberti	Virtual Ankle and Balance Trainer System 06/26/12 Constantinos Mavroidis

Electro-Rheological Fluid Brake and Actuator Devices and Orthotic Devices using the Same 03/27/12 Constantinos Mavroidis

2011


Ultra-Sensitive Temperature Sensing and Calorimetry 12/13/11 Gregory Kowalski	Bistable nanoswitch 10/04/11 Sivasubramanian Somu, Ahmed Busnaina, George Adams, & Nicol McGruer	Instrumented handle and pedal systems for use in rehabilitation, exercise and training equipment 09/27/11 Constantinos Mavroidis	Gear Bearing Drive 09/13/11 Constantinos Mavroidis

2010


Hydrocephalus shunt system quick connector assembly 11/23/10 MIE Capstone Team: Bruce Eidinger, Kendra Mcgrath, Joshua Rigberg, Peter Callaway, & Mark Macomber	Opto-acoustic signal detection with coherent confocal microscopy 09/07/10 Charles DiMarzio	Dielectric and magnetic particles based metamaterials 07/06/10 Hossein Mosallaei	Enhanced detection of acousto-photonic emissions in optically turbid media using a photo-refractive crystal-based detection system 01/26/10 Charles DiMarzio

2009


Functionalized nanosubstrates and methods for three-dimensional nanoelement selection and assembly 07/21/2009 Ahmed Busnaina

2008


Confocal reflectance microscope system with dual rotating wedge scanner assembly 12/30/2008 Charles DiMarzio

2007


Isolated, current-fed, pulse width modulation, DC-DC converter 09/18/2007 Bradley Lehman	Method of preparing electrical contacts used in switches 08/14/2007 Nicol McGruer & Jeffrey Hopwood

2006


Integrated magnetics for a DC-DC converter with flexible output inductor 04/25/2006 Bradley Lehman	Process for the production of nan-sized zeolite A 03/21/2006 Albert Sacco	DC–DC converters providing reduced deadtime 02/07/2006 Bradley Lehman

2005


Integrated magnetic isolated two-inductor boost converter 10/04/2005 Bradley Lehman	Robust controller for controlling a UPS in unbalanced operation 09/06/2005 Alex Stankovic	Process of forming a composite coating on a substrate 08/30/2005 Teiichi Ando	Low power plasma generator 07/12/2005 Jeffrey Hopwood

Saliency-based position estimation in permanent magnet synchronous motors 04/26/2005 Alex Stankovic	Adaptive controller for d-statcom in the stationary reference frame to compensate for reactive and harmonic distortion under unbalanced conditions 03/01/2005 Alex Stankovic

2004


Electrostatic discharge protection for eletrostatically actuated microrelays 12/28/2004 Nicol McGruer & Paul Zavracky	Iterative decision feedback adaptive equalizer 11/16/2004 John Proakis & Masoud Salehi	Method for the production of inorganic fiber-reinforced metal matrix composite wires 08/24/2004 Joseph Blucher	Multiple wavelength microwave-enhanced infrared thermography 06/22/2004 Charles DiMarzio & Carey Rappaport

Wide-aperture catheter-based microwave cardiac ablation antenna 03/02/2004 Carey Rappaport	Micro-electromechanical optical switch assembly for optical data networks 03/02/2004 George Adams, Nicol McGruer, Paul Zavracky

2003


Method and apparatus for manufacturing composite materials 10/07/2003 Joseph Blucher	Magnetically actuated torsional micro-mechanical mirror system 03/25/2003 Paul Zavracky

2002


Light modulating device 04/30/2002 Paul Zavracky	Method of fabrication of a torsional micro-mechanical mirror system 03/05/2002 Paul Zavracky

2001


System for providing wind propulsion of a marine vessel using a helical turbine assembly 09/25/2001 Alexander Gorlov	Method of forming plastically deformable microstructures 07/17/2001 Paul Zavracky, Keith Warner, & Nicol McGruer	Method for maintaining flotation using a helical turbine assembly 07/03/2001 Alexander Gorlov	Flow, tactile and orientation sensors using deformable microelectrical mechanical sensors 03/20/2001 Paul Zavracky & Nicol McGruer

Torsional micro-mechanical mirror system 03/13/2001 Paul Zavracky

2000


Helical turbine assembly operable under multidirectional gas and water flow for power and propulsion systems 12/5/2000 Alexander Gorlov	Micromechanical switching devices 11/28/2000 Paul Zavracky & Nicol McGruer	Microspectrometer with sacrificial layer integrated with integrated circuit on the same substrate 11/14/2000 Paul Zavracky & John Martin	Process for producing polymer coatings with various porosities and surface areas 11/07/2000 Yiannis Levendis

Method of fabricating an integrated complex-transition metal oxide device 09/5/2000 Paul Zavracky, Nicol McGruer, & Carmine Vittoria	Micromechanical electronic device 07/18/2000 Paul Zavracky	Method of coating edges with diamond-like carbon 06/20/2000 Jeffrey Hopwood	Optical pulse induced acoustic mine detection 05/30/2000 Charles DiMarzio & Stephen McKnight

Helical turbine assembly operable under multidirectional gas and water flow for power and propulsion systems 03/14/2000 Alexander Gorlov	Gating system for continuous pressure infiltration processes 03/14/2000 Joseph Blucher	Optical quadrature Interferometer 02/01/2000 Charles DiMarzio

1999


Apparatus and method for measuring instantaneous power using a magneto-optic Kerr effect sensor 11/30/1999 Charles DiMarzio & Stephen McKnight	Memory architecture dependent program mapping 10/05/1999 David Kaeli	Monolithic miniaturized inductively coupled plasma source 08/24/1999 Jeffrey Hopwood	Method of monolithically fabricating a microspectrometer with integrated detector 06/01/1999 Paul Zavracky

Optical quadrature interferometry utilizing polarization to obtain in-phase and quadrature information 03/16/1999 Charles DiMarzio & Anthony Devaney	Apparatus and method for hydrogenating polysilicon thin film transistors by plasma immersion ion implantation 03/16/1999 Chung Chan	Microscale fluid handling system 02/16/1999 Paul Zavracky & Nicol McGruer

1998


Method and apparatus for simultaneous beamforming and equalization 12/01/1998 John Proakis & Milica Stojanovic	Catalytic process for making ethers, aldehydes esters and acids from alcohols using a supercritical fluid mobile 11/03/1998 Ronald Willey	Optical lock-in detection technique for coherent detection applications 10/20/1998 Charles DiMarzio	Simultaneous control of SO.sub.2, NO.sub.x, HCl, and particulates by in-furnace high-temperature sorbent injection and particulate removal 07/28/1998 Yiannis Levendis

Method and apparatus for performing magnetic field measurements using magneto-optic Kerr effect sensors 04/07/1998 Charles DiMarzio	Gating system for continuous pressure infiltration processes 04/07/1998 Joseph Blucher

1997


Micro emitter based low contact force interconnection device 08/26/1997 Chung Chan & Keith Warner	Helical turbine assembly operable under multidirectional fluid flow for power and propulsion systems 07/01/1997 Alexander Gorlov	Micromechanical switch with insulated switch contact 06/17/1997 Paul Zavracky	Method and apparatus for performing magnetic field measurements using magneto-optic kerr effect sensors 05/20/1997 Charles DiMarzio

1996


Method for the deposition and modification of thin films using a combination of vacuum arcs and plasma immersion ion implantation 12/03/1996 Chung Chan	Unidirectional reaction turbine operable under reversible fluid flow 11/26/1996 Alexander Gorlov	Robot arm end effector 11/05/1996 Jill Crisman & Ibrahim Zeid	Antenna array having two dimensional beam steering 05/07/1996 Carmine Vittoria

Plasma ion implantation hydrogenation process utilizing voltage pulse applied to substrate 04/16/1996 Chung Chan	Magneto-optic Kerr effect stress sensing system 02/20/1996 Charles DiMarzio & Stephen McKnight

1995


Balloon angioplasty device 11/28/1995 Carey Rappaport	Unidirecional reaction turbine operable under reversible fluid from flow 09/19/1995 Alexander Gorlov	Unidirectional helical reaction turbine operable under reversible fluid flow for power systems 09/19/1995 Alexander Gorlov	Large area ion implantation process and apparatus 09/12/1995 Chung Chan

Large area ion implantation process and apparatus 08/15/1995 Chung Chan	Triggered vacuum anodic arc 08/15/1995 Chung Chan	Anodic arc source containment mechanisms 08/15/1995 Chung Chan	Receiver for receiving a plurality of asynchronously transmitted signals 07/11/1995 David Brady

Diesel engine exhaust gas recirculation system for NO.sub.x control incorporating a compressed air regenerative particulate control system 06/27/1995 Yiannis Levendis	Planar squid magnetometer with inductively coupled microstrip resonator 05/30/1995 Carmine Vittoria	Flow-through particulate incineration system coupled to an aerodynamically regenerated particulate trap for diesel engine exhaust gas 02/21/1995 Yiannis Levendis