U.S. patents issued to Arkansans
June 20
Patent 9,682,170 B2. Nanostructured Hydroxyapatite Coating for Dental and Orthopedic Implants. Issued to Ajay P. Malshe of Springdale and Wenping Jiang of Fayetteville. Assigned to the board of trustees of the University of Arkansas and NanoMech Inc. of Springdale.
Patent 9,685,878 B2. AC Line Connector with Intermediate DC Link. Issued to Juan Carlos Balda and Andres Escobar Mejia, both of Fayetteville. Assigned to the board of trustees of the University of Arkansas.