Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Halogen containing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-17
2011-10-18
Witherspoon, Sikarl (Department: 1621)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Halogen containing
C429S006000, C977S738000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08039681
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to carbon materials, such as a fullerene molecule or a curved carbon nanostructure, that are functionalized by addition chemistry performed on surface C—C double bond.
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Garner Jocelyn Hicks
Krusic Paul J.
Law Clarence G.
Lu Helen S. M.
Yang Zhen-Yu
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Witherspoon Sikarl
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