ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,361, issued on June 17, was assigned to Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.).
"Vertical organic electrochemical transistor pairs" was invented by Jonathan Rivnay (Chicago), Reem B. Rashid (Chicago) and Robert J. Ciechowski (Glendale Heights, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cofacial vertical organic electrochemical transistor (vOECT) pairs, electronic circuits into which the vOECT pairs are integrated, and methods for fabricating the vOECT pairs are provided. The vOECTs pairs are formed from a vertically stacked structure that includes a first layer of an electrically conducting material, a first layer of an electrically insul...