Radiant energy – Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles – Positive ion probe or microscope type
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-19
2007-06-19
Wells, Nikita (Department: 2881)
Radiant energy
Inspection of solids or liquids by charged particles
Positive ion probe or microscope type
C250S306000, C250S307000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11185657
ABSTRACT:
The kind of a particle is determined by pressing a hard atomic force microscope stylus having a spring constant equal to or larger than 300 N/m onto a particle to be removed and detecting bending quantity relative to a press force and a kind of a stylus used for removing the particle is changed in accordance with the kind of the particle.
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Takaoka Osamu
Wakiyama Shigeru
Watanabe Naoya
Yasutake Masatoshi
Adams & Wilks
SII NanoTechnology Inc.
Smith II Johnnie L
Wells Nikita
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