Superfund Research Program

Toxicant Exposures in Rhode Island: Past, Present, and Future

Center Director: Robert H. Hurt
Grant Number: P42ES013660
Funding Period: 2005-2021

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Patents

• A Multi-Compartment Device Containing Human Three-Dimensional (3D) Microtissues for Toxicity Testing

  Number: 62/790.901
  Year: 2019
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Hall, S.J., K. Boekelheide

• Arsenic Removal System

  Number: 9,718,713
  Year: 2017
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Calo, J.M., M. Lakshmi, J. Kirchner, E.J. Bain

• Cyclic Electrowinning/Precipitation for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solution

  Number: 61/846,435
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Calo, J.M.

• Graphene Nanosacks for Encapsulation of Cargo Materials for Delivery of Multifunctional Materials, Methods of Making and Using

  Number: 61/806,199
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., D.R. Mills, W. Park, E. Walsh

• Hybrid Spouted Vessel/Fixed Bed Filter System for Arsenic Removal

  Number: US 13/768,477
  Year: 2012
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Calo, J.M.

• Lighting Apparatus for Capturing and Stabilizing Mercury

  Number: 8,869,992
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., S. Hamburg, L. Sarin, I. Kulaots

• Mercury Recovery

  Number: 61/032,375
  Year: 2008
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., I. Kulaots, L. Sarin, S. Hamburg

• Mosquito Bite Prevention through Graphene Barrier Layers

  Number: 405505-592P01US
  Year: 2019
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Hurt, R.H.

• Nanostructured Sorbent Materials for Capturing Environmental Mercury Vapor

  Number: 8,491,865
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., S. Hamburg, L. Sarin, I. Kulaots

• Nanostructured Sorbent Materials for Capturing Environmental Mercury Vapor

  Number: 2250144 European Patent
  Year: 2010
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., L. Sarin

• Nanostructured Sorbent Materials for Capturing Environmental Mercury Vapor

  Number: 5401/CHEN P/2010
  Year: 2010
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., S. Hamburg, L. Sarin, I. Kulaots

• Nanostructured Sorbent Materials for Capturing Environmental Mercury Vapor

  Number: US12/870,362
  Year: 2010
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., S. Hamburg, L. Sarin, I. Kulaots

• Nanostructured Sorbent Materials for Capturing Environmental Mercury Vapor

  Number: 9,038,829 B2
  Year: 2015
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., S. Hamburg, L. Sarin, I. Kulaots

• Nanostructured Sorbent Materials for Capturing Environmental Mercury Vapor

  Number: 8,506,923
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Issued
  Authors: Hurt, R.H., S. Hamburg, L. Sarin, I. Kulaots

• Substrate with Graphene-based Layer

  Number: PCT/US2013/022147
  Year: 2013
  Patent Status: Expired
  Authors: Hurt, R.H.

• Substrate with Graphene-based Layer

  Number: 14/372,555
  Year: 2014
  Patent Status: Pending
  Authors: Hurt, R.H.