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Professional Associations:  ACM Distinguished Speaker   |  American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)  |  European Physical Society  |  Fellow, IEEE  |  IBM Academy of Technology  |  IBM Master Inventor  |  IEEE   |  LS2 Section Systems Biology  |  National Academy of Engineering

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2018

Working fluid for a device, device and method for converting heat into mechanical energy
Brian Burg, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes
Patent US 9739179, 15/105000

Adsorption heat exchanger devices
Thomas J Brunschwiler, Javier V Goicochea, Bruno Michel, Patrick Ruch
Patent US 9821418, 15/413059, 14/12872

Solid sorption refrigeration
Bruno Michel, Patrick Ruch
Patent US 9855595

Cooling device with nested chambers for computer hardware
Thomas Brunschwiler, Ingmar Meijer, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Gerd Schlottig
Patent US 15/176842

Assembly including plural through wafer vias, method of cooling the assembly and method of fabricating the assembly
Kerry Bernstein, Thomas Brunschwiler, Bruno Michel
Patent US 15/817763, 15/817787, 9905506

Adsorbing heat exchanger
Bruno Michel, Chin Lee Ong, Stephan Paredes, Patrick Ruch
Patent US 14813566

Light-reflecting grating structure for photovoltaic devices
Bruno Michel, Nikolaj Moll, Rami Ghannam
Patent US 9985147

Photovoltaic system with non-uniformly cooled photovoltaic cells
Emanuel Loertscher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Patrick Ruch
Patent US 10050165, 15096647

Photovoltaic module
Emanuel Loertscher, Bruno Michel, Stefano S Oggioni, Stephan Paredes, Patrick Ruch, Mauro Spreafico, Giorgio Viero
Patent US 15/443455, 15/800146


2017

Fluid-cooled electronic circuit device with cooling fluid conduits having optical transmission medium
Mircea Gusat, Bruno Michel, Thomas E Morf, Sebastien Ragot, Maria Soimu
Patent US 9398730

Photovoltaic thermal hybrid systems and method of operation thereof
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Rami Ghannam
Patent US 9437766

Electronic circuit device with electromagnetic clock signal conveyed along cooling fluid conduit network
Mircea Gusat, Bruno Michel, Thomas E Morf, Maria Soimu
Patent US 9471089, 9304533

System and method for cooling and delivering power to a computer system
Matteo Cossale, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes
Patent US 9591791

Selectively functionalized porous material
Geraud J Dubois, Bruno Michel, Patrick Ruch, Sarmenio Saliba, Willi Volksen
Patent US 14/885514

Desalination system and method for desalination
Werner Escher, Javier V Goicochea, Ahmed SG Khalil, Bruno Michel, Chin Lee Ong, Stephan Paredes
Patent US 9630862, 9416031


2016

Photovoltaic module cooling devices
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes
Patent US 9153722

Photovoltaic Thermal Hybrid Solar Receivers
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Rami Ghannam
Patent US 9219183

Transferring heat through an optical layer of integrated circuitry
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, Jonas R Weiss
Patent US 9337122


2015

Integrated circuit package connected to an optical data transmission medium using a coolant
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, Jonas R Weiss
Patent US 8989532

Method and device for cooling a heat generating component
Thomas J Brunschwiler, Urs Kloter, Ryan Joseph Linderman, Bruno Michel, Hugo E Rothuizen, Reio Waelchli
Patent US 14632180, 14632194

Surface treatment
Sergey Amontov, Emmanuel Delamarche, Bruno Michel
Patent US 9110056

Transferring heat through an optical layer of integrated circuitry
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F. Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M. Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, Jonas R. Weiss
Patent US 9058461 B2, 9064080, 9058461

Integrated circuit package connected to an optical data transmission medium using a coolant
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F. Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M. Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, Jonas R. Weiss
Patent US 8989532 B2

Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receivers
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Rami Ghannam
Patent US 9219183 B2

Photovoltaic module cooling devices
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes Original Assignee International
Patent US 9153722 B2


2014

Cooling Electronic Components and Supplying Power to the Electronic Components
Andreas C Doering, Ronald P Luijten, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes
US Patent 20,140,293,533


2013

Chip stack structures that implement two-phase cooling with radial flow
Thomas J. Brunschwiler, Evan G. Colgan, John U. Knickerbocker, Bruno Michael [sic], Chin Lee Ong, Cornelia K. Tsang
Patent US Patent App. 14/015,063

Thermal power plane for integrated circuits
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper
US Patent 8,427,833

Solid sorption refrigeration
Bruno Michel, Patrick Ruch
US Patent App. 13/975,869

Integrated circuit stack
Thomas J Brunschwiler, Ryan J Linderman, Bruno Michel, Hugo E Rothuizen
US Patent 8,363,402

Stamp with permeable hydrophylic matrix
Alexander Bietsch, Emmanuel Delamarche, Bruno Michel, Heinz Schmid, Heiko Wolf
US Patent 8,453,569

Photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar receivers
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Rami Ghannam
US Patent App. 13/853,428

Photovoltaic module cooling devices
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes
US Patent App. 13/853,389

Photovoltaic thermal hybrid systems and method of operation thereof
Werner Escher, Bruno Michel, Stephan Paredes, Rami Ghannam
US Patent App. 13/853,431

Light-reflecting grating structure for photovoltaic devices
Bruno Michel, Nikolaj Moll, Rami Ghannam
US Patent App. 14/013,115

Optimized semiconductor packaging in a three-dimensional stack
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper
US Patent 8,476,112


2012

Adsorption heat exchanger devices
Thomas J Brunschwiler, Javier V Goicochea, Bruno Michel, Patrick Ruch
US Patent App. 14/128,822

Method and apparatus for surface treatment
Sergey Amontov, Emmanuel Delamarche, Bruno Michel
US Patent 8,268,563




2011

Integrated circuit package connected to a data transmission medium
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, others
US Patent App. 13/312,327

Organic optoelectronic device
Siegfried F Karg, Bruno Michel, Heike E Riel, Walter H Riess
US Patent 8,049,207

Transferring heat through an optical layer of integrated circuitry
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, others
US Patent App. 13/010,184

Integrated circuit package connected to an optical data transmission medium using a coolant
Harry Barowski, Thomas Brunschwiler, Roger F Dangel, Hubert Harrer, Andreas Huber, Norbert M Meier, Bruno Michel, Tim Niggemeier, Stephan Paredes, Jochen Supper, others
US Patent App. 13/312,583




2009


Semiconductor chip assembly with flexible metal cantilevers
Thomas J Brunschwiler, Urs Kloter, Ryan J Linderman, Bruno Michel, Hugo E Rothuizen
US Patent 7,532,475



INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STACK AND ITS THERMAL MANAGEMENT
T.J. BRUNSCHWILER, R.J. LINDERMAN, B. MICHEL, H.E. ROTHUIZEN
WO Patent WO/2009/037,648

PATTERNED STRUCTURE FOR A THERMAL INTERFACE
B. Michel, T.J. Brunschwiler, H.E. Rothuizen, U. Kloter
US Patent App. 12/538,797

PATTERNING METHOD
B. Michel, H.E. Rothuizen, P. Vettiger, G. Bona, H. Biebuyck
EP Patent 1,516,228


2008

Fabrication method
Alexander Bietsch, Bruno Michel
US Patent 7,446,057

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FLOWING A LIQUID ON A SURFACE
E. Delamarche, D. Juncker, B. Michel, H. Schmid
US Patent 7,329,111


METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COOLING A HEAT GENERATING COMPONENT
T.J. Brunschwiler, U. Koter, R.J. Linderman, B. Michel, H.E. Rothuizen, R. Waelchli
US Patent App. 12/676,398


2007

Stress release thermal interfaces
Bruno Michel, Thomas J Brunschwiler, Ryan J Linderman, Hugo E Rothuizen, Urs Kloter
US Patent 20,070,230,133

System, method, and apparatus for multilevel UV molding lithography for air bearing surface patterning
Alexander Bietsch, Michael W Chaw, Ashok Lahiri, Ian Robson McFadyen, Bruno Michel, Mark C Thurber
US Patent 7,168,939


High performance integrated MLC cooling device for high power density ICS and method for manufacturing
D G Berger, R J Bezama, L W Herron, B Michel, G Natarajan
US Patent App. 11/756,873

Thermal interface with a patterned structure
T.J. Brunschwiler, U. Kloter, R.J. Linderman, B. Michel, H.E. Rothuizen
US Patent 7,282,799


2006

PRINTING METHOD USING RUBBER STAMP
A. Bietsch, E. Delamarche, B. Michel, H. Schmid, H. Wolf
EP Patent 1,558,373

Heat spreader
T.J. Brunschwiler, U. Kloter, R.J. Linderman, B. Michel, H.E. Rothuizen
US Patent App. 11/476,516

Cooling device
T.J. Brunschwiler, U. Kloter, R.J. Linderman, B. Michel, H.E. Rothuizen
US Patent App. 11/598,497


2005

Liquid crystal display
Katsuyuki Sakuma, Yoshitami Sakaguchi
US Patent 6937233 B2

SURFACE TREATMENT
S. Amontov, B. Michel, S. Swanson, H. Wolf
EP Patent 1,572,352


2003



Method and device for identification of a substance
A. Bernard, H. Biebuyck, E. Delamarche, B. Michel, H. Schmid, others
US Patent 6,537,499

Method for printing a catalyst on substrates for electroless deposition
Hans Biebuyck, Emmanuel Delamarche, Matthias Geissler, Hannes Kind, Bruno Michel
US Patent 6,521,285


2002

Selective etching of substrates with control of the etch profile
Alexander Bietsch, Emmanuel Delamarche, Matthias Geisler, Bruno Michel, Heinz Schmid

Patterning mask and method
H. Schmid, D. Juncker, B. Michel, H. Wolf, M. Geissler
US Patent App. 10/104,840

Silicone elastomer stamp with hydrophilic surfaces and method of making same
A. Bernard, E. Delamarche, C. Donzel, J.G. Hilborn, B. Michel, R. Stutz, H. Wolf
EP Patent 1,193,056

METHOD FOR ELECTROLESS DEPOSITION AND PATTERNING OF A METAL ON A SUBSTRATE
E DELAMARCHE, J FLAKE, M GEISSLER, W GRAHAM, R MAGNUSON, B MICHEL, H SCHMID
WO Patent WO/2002/093,991


2000


Method of oriented depositing chemically defined bodies
Hans Biebuyck, Emmanuel Delamarche, Bruno Michel
US Patent 6,096,386


1999

Lithographic surface or thin layer modification
H A Biebuyck, B Michel
US Patent 5,925,259


1993