Single-crystal – oriented-crystal – and epitaxy growth processes; – Apparatus – With means for measuring – testing – or sensing
Reexamination Certificate
2007-11-27
2007-11-27
Kunemund, Robert (Department: 1722)
Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes;
Apparatus
With means for measuring, testing, or sensing
C117S068000, C117S202000, C422S245100
Reexamination Certificate
active
10887663
ABSTRACT:
This invention provides methods, kits and automated systems for identifying a reagent in which a compound crystallizes, and methods for crystallizing a compound.
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Kwong Peter D.
Majeed Shahzad
Cooper & Dunham LLP
Kunemund Robert
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
White John P.
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