Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Composite – Of silicon containing
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Speer, Timothy M (Department: 1784)
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Composite
Of silicon containing
C428S698000, C428S131000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08003220
ABSTRACT:
Methods, manufactures, machines and compositions are described for nanotransfer and nanoreplication using deterministically grown sacrificial nanotemplates. An apparatus, includes a substrate and a nanoreplicant structure coupled to a surface of the substrate.
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Doktycz Mitchel J.
Guillorn Michael A.
Ilic Bojan
Lowndes Douglas H.
McKnight Timothy E.
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Speer Timothy M
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