Nanotechnology – Manufacture – treatment – or detection of nanostructure – Having step or means utilizing chemical property
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-30
2007-01-30
Saucier, Sandra E. (Department: 1657)
Nanotechnology
Manufacture, treatment, or detection of nanostructure
Having step or means utilizing chemical property
C435S068100, C435S135000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10978877
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a process for introducing a three-dimensional configuration of micron to sub-micron size in a polymeric substrate comprising applying a catalyst for the selective removal of sub-unit parts of the polymer to at least one predetermined area of the polymer substrate via a pipette with a nano-sized orifice.
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Gheber Levi
Ionescu Rodica
Marks Robert Steven
Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Research and Development Aut
Saucier Sandra E.
Singh Satyendra K.
Woodcock & Washburn LLP
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