Electric lamp and discharge devices – Discharge devices having an electrode of particular material
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-28
2006-03-28
Patel, Nimeshkumar D. (Department: 2879)
Electric lamp and discharge devices
Discharge devices having an electrode of particular material
C313S309000, C313S310000, C313S495000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07019449
ABSTRACT:
The present invention includes a chemical monolayer construction that comprises: (a) a substrate having a contact surface; and (b) a plurality of substantially parallel molecular units, wherein said molecular units are attached to said substrate so as to be strongly coupled electronically to said substrate, such as through a conjugated bond. The present invention also includes electronic circuit components and devices including a chemical monolayer construction of the present invention.
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Patel Nimeshkumar D.
Standley Law Group LLP
The Ohio State University
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