CHICAGO, May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- ICAP Patent Brokerage, the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP plc and the world's premier patent auction firm announces the sale of a patent portfolio featuring advanced hydrogen sensor technology.
Background:
As hydrogen fuel cells become part of America's new energy infrastructure, the need for related technology – such as hydrogen sensors – will grow accordingly. In addition, Hydrogen (H2) gas is widely used for various applications in laboratories as well as industrial and manufacturing set-ups. Since hydrogen is highly inflammable, its detection is of high importance for safety and security purposes.
Key Characteristics & Benefits
Patents in this portfolio disclose the following:
Market Potential
The hydrogen sensor market is rapidly evolving and it is the most opportune time for a buyer to acquire a patent portfolio. This portfolio should be of interest to companies active in various sectors, such as oil and gas, automobile and transportation, petrochemicals, power transformers, food processing, micro-chips (including MEMS) manufacturing, aviation, and medical diagnostics.
To learn more about the assets available for sale in this portfolio:
Contact Kevin Fiur of ICAP Patent Brokerage at Kevin.Fiur@us.icap.com or (512) 547-8311.
(1) http://www.electronics.ca/publications/products/Sensors%3A-Technologies-and-Global-Markets.html
(2) http://www.er.doe.gov/Technology_Transfer/Success_Stories/Fiber_Optic_Sensor.htm
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