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As of Fri, Jul 3, 2009 434 records were found

  Z-Propagating Waveguide Laser And Amplifier Device In Rare-Earth-Doped LiNbO3
    H1,848 issued 5/2/00 -- Inventors: Amin, Jaymin / Sanford, Norman A. / Aust, J. Andrew / Bendett, Mark P.
A rare-earth-doped waveguide device which exhibits stable cw laser and amplifier operation for near-infrared optical
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  Surface Charge Modification Within Preformed Polymer Microchannels With Multiple Applications Including Modulating Electroosmotic Flow And Creating Microarrays
    6,982,028 issued 1/3/06 -- Inventors: Locascio, Laurie E. / Waddell, Emanuel A. / Ross, David J. / Johnson, Timothy J.
A method is described for modifying performed channels fabricated in a variety of substrate materials ...
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  Rare-Earth Doped Phosphate-Glass Lasers And Associated Methods
    6,970,494 issued 11/29/05 -- Inventors: Sanford, Norman A. / Veasey, David L. / Bendett, Mark
Apparatus and method for integrating lasers and optics on glass substrates. An optical (e.g., laser) ...
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  Method for Microfluidic Flow Manipulation
    6,907,895 issued 6/21/05 -- Inventors: Locascio, Laurie E. / Ross, David J. / Johnson, Timothy J.
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for the mixing of two microfluidic channels wherein several
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  Polyelectrolyte Derivatization of Microfluidic Devices
    6,860,980 issued 3/1/05 -- Inventors: Locascio, Laurie E. / Ross, David J. / Tarlov, Michael J. / Barker, Susan L. R.
A microchannel device is provided with a plastic substrate having a microchannel formed therein. Polyelectrolyte
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  Mode-Locked Pulsed Laser System and Method
    6,850,543 issued 2/1/05 -- Inventors: Cundiff, Steven T. / Diddams, Scott A. / Hall, John L. / Jones, David J.
Disclosed is a system and method for stabilizing the carrier-envelope phase of the pulses emitted
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  Multistage Synchronization of Pulsed Radiation Sources
    6,831,935 issued 12/14/04 -- Inventors: Ye, Jun / Kapteyn, Henry C. / Hall, John L. / Shelton, Robert K. / Ma, Long-Sheng / Murnane, Margaret M.
Accurate and efficient synchronization of two pulsed radiation sources (e.g. iwo mode locked lasers) is
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  Method Of Minimizing The Short-Term Frequency Instability Of Laser-Pumped Atomic Clocks
    6,831,522 issued 12/14/04 -- Inventors: Hollberg, Leo W. / Wynands, Robert / Knappe, Svenja / Kitching, John
This patent is available for use without license. A method is provided for optimizing the ...
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  Method for Selective Electroless Attachment Of Contacts To Electrochemically-active Molecules
    6,828,581 issued 12/7/04 -- Inventors: Zangmeister, Christopher D. / Van Zee, Roger D.
A solution-based method for attaching metal contacts to molecular films is described. The metal contacts
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  Method For Combinatorially Measuring Adhesion Strength
    6,813,958 issued 11/9/04 -- Inventors: Amis, Eric J. / Crosby, Alfred J.
A method of measuring the adhesive strength of polymer materials that are arranged in a co ...
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  Miniature Frequency Standard Based On All-Optical Excitation And A Micromachined Containment Vessel
    6,806,784 issued 10/19/04 -- Inventors: Hollberg, Leo W. / Kitching, John
This patent is available for use without license. A microwave frequency standard is provided ...
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  REFRESHABLE BRAILLE READER
    6,776,619 issued 8/17/04 -- Inventors: Roberts, John W. / Slattery, Oliver T. / Kardos, David W.
Apparatus and method for refreshable tactile display are disclosed, the apparatus being preferably embodied as
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  Rapid Fluorescence Detection Of Binding To Nucleic Acid Drug Targets Labeled With Highly Fluorescent Nucleotide Base Analogs
    6,743,586 issued 6/17/04 -- Inventors: Marino, John P. / Stivers, John T. / Lacourciere, Karen A.
The present invention is a method of identifying ligands that interact will cellular processes involved
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  Cavity Ringdown Spectroscopy System Using Differential Heterodyne Detection
    6,727,492 issued 4/27/04 -- Inventors: Hall, John L. / Ye, Jun
An ac technique for cavity ringdown spectroscopy permits 1.times.10.sup.-10 absorption sensitivity with microwatt light powe ...
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  Chemical Modification Of Substrates By Photo-ablation Under Different Local Atmospheres and Chemical Environments For The Fabrication Of Microstructures
    6,703,189 issued 3/9/04 -- Inventors: Waddell, Emanuel A. / Johnson, Timothy J. / Kramer, Gary W. / Locascio, Laurie E.
method for simultaneously forming microstructures in substrates and altering their chemical character. The method
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  Apparatus and Method Utilizing Bi-directional Relative Movement for Refreshable Tactile Display
    6,692,255 issued 2/17/04 -- Inventors: Roberts, John W. / Mulkens, Edwin C. / Kardos, David W. / Slattery, Oliver T. / Swope, Bretton
A refreshable Braille reader apparatus and method are disclosed, the apparatus preferably utilizing a rotating
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  Method For Producing Metal Particles By Spray Pyrolysis Using A Co-solvent And Apparatus Therefor
    6,679,938 issued 1/20/04 -- Inventors: Germer, Thomas A. / Mulholland, George W. / Steel, Eric B. / Kim, Jung Hyeun / Ehrman, Sheryl H.
A spray pyrolysis method for producing pure metal and/or metal oxide particles uses a mixture ...
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  Fiber Optic Tomographic Plasma Uniformity Monitor
    6,657,719 issued 12/2/03 -- Inventors: Benck, Eric C.
A device for analyzing plasma enclosed in a chamber. The device has a lens array which< ...
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  Suspended Dry-Dock Platform
    6,648,102 issued 10/18/03 -- Inventors: Bostelman, Roger V. / Albus, James S.
A cabled platform suspension system includes a platform having first and second support points at
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  System For Stabilizing And Controlling A Hoisted Load
    6,644,486 issued 11/11/03 -- Inventors: Jacoff, Adam S. / Bostelman, Roger V. / Albus, James S.
A system which can both be adapted to existing single point lift mechanisms, and constrain
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  Domain Engineered Ferroelectric Optical Radiation Detector Having Multiple Domain Regions For Acoustic Dampening
    6,630,671 issued 10/7/03 -- Inventors: Lehman, John H. / Aust, J. Andrew
A pyroelectric detector with significantly reduced microphonic noise sensitivity that includes a pyroelectric detector eleme ...
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  Method And Apparatus For Artificial Weathering
    6,626,052 issued 8/18/03 -- Inventors: Martin, Jonathan W. / Chin, Joannie
A method and apparatus for irradiating a specimen with a beam of radiation are provided. T ...
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  Three Degree-Of-Freedom Telescoping Geometry Scanner
    6,600,553 issued 7/29/03 -- Inventors: Stone, William C.
The invention relates to a three-dimensional measuring device, comprising a rotating 360 degree sensor head,
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  Mixing Liquids and Entrainment Mixing of Vapor Into Liquids
    6,585,405 issued 7/1/03 -- Inventors: Bruno, Thomas J. / Rybowiak, Michael C.
Disclosed is a fluid mixer that mixes liquids while simultaneously promoting rapid mixing entrainment of
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  Modular Suspended Manipulator
    6,566,834 issued 5/20/03 -- Inventors: Albus, James S. / Bostelman, Roger V. / Jacoff, Adam S.
A cable-driven manipulator can precisely manipulate tools and loads using position, velocity and force control
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  Method To Optimize Rare Earth Content For Waveguide Lasers And Amplifiers
    6,529,675 issued 3/4/03 -- Inventors: Veasey, David L. / Hayden, Joseph S.
The invention is directed to optical devices comprising a solid-state structured glass substrate having at
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  Sensitive And Selective Chemical Sensor With Nanostructured Surfaces
    6,515,749 issued 2/4/03 -- Inventors: Pipino, Andrew C.
A chemical sensor is provided which includes an optical resonator including a nanostructured surface comprising
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  Ultrasonic Strain Gage Using A Motorized Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer
    6,502,463 issued 1/7/03 -- Inventors: Clark, Alfred V. / Hehman, C. S. / Alers, George A. / Nguyen, Thanh N. / Coakley, Kevin J.
A method and apparatus for measurement of stress in a specimen utilizing a motorized electromagnetic ...
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  Humidity Chamber For Scanning Stylus Atomic Force Microscope With Cantilever Tracking
    6,490,913 issued 12/10/02 -- Inventors: Embree, Edward / VanLandingham, Mark R. / Martin, Jonathan W.
The present invention provides a novel humidity chamber suitable for use with an atomic force ...
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  Six-Degree Of Freedom Micro-Positioner
    6,484,602 issued 11/26/02 -- Inventors: Dagalakis, Nicholas G. / Amatucci, Edward G.
A positioning device is provided. The positioning device includes a movable platform and a monolithic ...
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  Applying X-ray Topography And Diffractometry To Improve Protein Crystal Growth
    6,468,346 issued 10/27/02 -- Inventors: Black, David R. / Gallagher, D. Travis / Arnowitz, Leonard
This invention is a method for identifying conditions for growing protein crystals giving improved protein
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  Positioning Stage
    6,467,761 issued 10/22/02 -- Inventors: Dagalakis, Nicholas G. / Amatucci, Edward G. / Marcinkoski, Jason / Scire, Fredric E. / Kramer, John A.
A positioning device and method for positioning objects is provided. The device includes a movable
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  Normal Metal Boundary Conditions For Multi-Layer TES Detectors
    6,455,849 issued 9/24/02 -- Inventors: Hilton, Gene / Martinis, John / Irwin, Kent / Wollman, Dave
Multi-layer transition-edge sensors (TES) having improved performance, a method for preparing them and methods of
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  Crosslinked Micellar Gel Composition
    6,444,723 issued 9/3/02 -- Inventors: Kline, Steven R.
A crosslinked micellar gel composition is comprised of a polymer formed by a reaction between ...
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  System For Stabilizing And Controlling A Hoisted Load
    6,439,407 issued 8/27/02 -- Inventors: Jacoff, Adam / Bostelman, Roger V. / Albus, James S.
A system which can both be adapted to existing single point lift mechanisms, and constrain
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  High-Power Waveguide Lasers
    6,430,349 issued 8/6/02 -- Inventors: Sanford, Norman A. / Hayden, Joseph S. / Veasey, David L. / Funk, David S.
The invention is directed to optical devices comprising a solid-state structured glass substrate having at
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  Time-Stamp Service For The National Information Network
    6,393,566 issued 5/21/02 -- Inventors: Levine, Judah
A system and method for time-stamping and signing a digital document by an authenticating party
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  True Time Delay Generating System And Method
    6,393,177 issued 5/21/02 -- Inventors: Paek, Eung Gi
System and method for rapidly reconfigurable two-dimensional true time delay generation for phased array antennas
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  Parallel X-Ray Nanotomography
    6,389,101 issued 5/24/02 -- Inventors: Levine, Zachary H. / Turcu, I. C. Edmond
A parallel nanotomography imaging system is provided having an x-ray source, which is preferably a
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  Apparatus And Method For Utilizing Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducers to Non-Destructively Analyze In-Service Conductive Materials
    6,382,029 issued 5/7/02 -- Inventors: Alers, George A. / Shoureshi, Rahmat A. / Chenoweth, M. T.
The method of the invention identifies damage to an in-service conductor associated with the delivery ...
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  Improved ION Exchange Technology For Fabrication Of Waveguide Source Lasers
    6,381,392 issued 4/30/02 -- Inventors: Sanford, Norman A. / Hayden, Joseph S. / Funk, David S. / Veasey, David L. / Pucilowski, Sally
The invention is directed to optical devices comprising a solid-state structured glass substrate having at
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  Preceramic Additives As Fire Retardants For Plastics
    6,362,279 issued 3/26/02 -- Inventors: Gilman, Jeffrey W. / Lichtenhan, Joseph
An ecological fire retardant blend of thermoplastics is provided. That is, to one or more ...
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  Multi-Wavelength Cross-Correlator for Ultrashort Radiation Pulses
    6,356,381 issued 3/12/02 -- Inventors: Leone, Stephen R. / Schade, Wolfgang / Osborn, David L.
In accordance with the present invention, a multi-wavelength cross-correlator for two radiation pulses is disclosed.
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  Device For Stable Speed Determination In Machining
    6,349,600 issued 2/26/02 -- Inventors: Dutterer, Brian / Davies, Matthew A. / Pratt, Jon R.
The present invention provides a device and method for determining the stable speeds for a
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  Process For The Removal Of Carbonyl Sulfide From Liquid Petroleum Gas
    6,334,949 issued 1/1/02 -- Inventors: Bruno, Thomas J. / Lagalante, Anthony F.
A method for the removal of carbonyl sulfide from liquefied petroleum is disclosed. Removal of
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  Chain Code Position Detector
    6,327,791 issued 12/11/01 -- Inventors: Norcross, Richard J. / Bunch, W. Robert / Engvall, Dave
A position detector for sensing the position of a movable member which moves along an axis ...
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  Method And Apparatus For Bias And Readout Of Bolometers Operated On A Hysteretic Metal-Insulator Transition
    6,323,486 issued 11/27/01 -- Inventors: Grossman, Erich N. / Reintsema, Carl D.
This invention consists of a bias and readout scheme for resistive bolometers. It is chiefly < ...
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  Ultrasonic Strain Gage Using A Motorized Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer
    6,311,558 issued 11/6/01 -- Inventors: Clark, Alfred V. / Hehman, C. S. / Alers, George A. / Nguyen, Thanh N. / Coakley, Kevin J.
A method for measurement of stress in a specimen utilizing a motorized electromagnetic acoustic transducer
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  Electroenzymatic Reactor And Method For Enzymatic Catalysis
    6,306,280 issued 10/23/01 -- Inventors: Vilker, Vincent / Reipa, Vytautas
An electroenzymatic reactor comprises a reaction vessel having a working electrode compartment. Within the working
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  Power Sensor
    6,303,976 issued 10/16/01 -- Inventors: Gaitan, Michael / Bowen, Edwin / Milanovic, Veljko
A method for forming a single cavity in a substrate, which may extend approximately the le ...
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  Rotary Cam Driven Free Fall Dropping Chamber Mechanism
    6,298,722 issued 10/9/01 -- Inventors: Faller, James E. / Vitouchkine, Artyom / Niebauer, Timothy
An improved gravimeter mechanism includes a mass balanced cam having mutually opposed camming surfaces for
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  True Time Delay Generation Utilizing Broadband Light Source With Fiber Chirp Grating Array and Acousto-Optic Beam Steering And 2-D Architecture
    6,295,395 issued 9/25/01 -- Inventors: Paek, Eung Gi
System and method for rapidly reconfigurable two-dimensional true time delay generation for phased array antennas
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  Method and Apparatus For Diffraction Measurement Using a Scanning X-ray Source
    6,269,144 issued 7/31/01 -- Inventors: Dube, William P. / Fitting, Dale W. / Siewert, Thomas A. / Albert, Richard D.
The present invention relates to x-ray diffraction measurement by using moving x-ray source x-ray diffraction.
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  Spatial RAM For High Precision Data Acquisition Systems
    6,266,581 issued 7/24/01 -- Inventors: Wheatley, Thomas E. / Teague, E. Clayton
A spatial RAM system uses the position of a data sensor to generate a clock pulse
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  Fabrication Of Embossed Diffractive Optics With Reuseable Release Agent
    6,245,412 issued 6/12/01 -- Inventors: Choquette, Steven J. / Ramos, Brigitte
A method for producing a plastic material containing a diffractive optic pattern therein including embossing
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  Superconducting Transition-Edge Sensor with Weak Links
    6,239,431 issued 5/29/01 -- Inventors: Hilton, Gene / Irwin, Kent / Martinis, John / Wollman, Dave
A system and method for using one or more localized weak-link structures, and damping on t ...
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  AC And DC Bipolar Voltage Source Using Quantized Pulses
    6,236,344 issued 5/22/01 -- Inventors: Benz, Samuel P. / Burroughs, Charles J. / Hamilton, Clark A. / Harvey, Todd E.
A Josephson quantizer is driven by a sinusoidal microwave generator whose output is combined with
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  Noise Reduction In Volume Holographic Memories
    6,226,415 issued 5/1/01 -- Inventors: Wilson, Charles L. / Watson, Craig I. / Paek, Eung Gi
A method for improving the quality of holographic images by reducing local noise in a holo ...
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  Oxygen-Containing Compounds as Boundary Lubricants for Silicon Nitride Ceramics
    6,207,627 issued 3/27/01 -- Inventors: Gates, Richard S. / Hsu, Stephen
Oxygen-containing compounds, particularly compounds wherein the oxygen is present in OH-groups, such as alcohols, sulfonic
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  Methods For Machining Hard Materials Using Alcohols
    6,206,764 issued 3/27/01 -- Inventors: Hsu, Stephen / Ying, Tsi-Neng / Gu, Jia-Ming / Wang, Yu-Shu / Gates, Richard S.
The present invention provides a method for machining hard materials using the machining fluids containing
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  Electrophoresis Gels
    6,203,680 issued 3/20/01 -- Inventors: Cole, Kenneth D.
The present invention provides electrophoresis apparatus and electrophoresis methods employing gellan gum based gels employi ...
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  Implementation of Role/Group Permission Association Using Object Access Type
    6,202,066 issued 3/13/01 -- Inventors: Barkley, John / Cincotta, Anthony
Security administration in a computer system is simplified by defining a new and independent entity < ...
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  Comb Generating Optical Cavity That Includes an Optical Amplifier and an Optical Modulator
    6,201,638 issued 3/13/01 -- Inventors: Hall, John L. / Ye, Jun / Ma, Long-Sheng / Diddams, Scott A.
A low-loss comb-generating optical cavity including an optical amplifier and a microwave-driven electro-optic modulator crys ...
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  High Strength Polymeric Networks Derived (Meth) Acrylate Resins With Organoflourine Content And Process For Preparing Same
    6,184,339 issued 2/6/01 -- Inventors: Stansbury, Jeffrey W. / Antonucci, Joseph M. / Choi, Kyung M.
Disclosed are fluorinated materials for use in dental uses and non-dental uses, e.g., adhesives or
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  Silylated Resins And The Synthesis Thereof
    6,177,534 issued 1/23/01 -- Inventors: Antonucci, Joseph M. / Stansbury, Jeffrey W. / Fowler, Bruce O.
A silylated resin suitable for use as an adhesive binder for composites and in sealant and ...
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  Method Of Manufacture Of Convective Accelerometers
    6,171,880 issued 1/9/01 -- Inventors: Gaitan, Michael / Tea, Nim H. / Milanovic, Veljko / Bowen, Edwin
A method is provided for the manufacture of a convective accelerometer and tilt sensor device ...
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  Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer And Methods Of Determining Physical Properties Of Cylindrical Bodies Using An Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer
    6,170,336 issued 1/9/01 -- Inventors: Johnson, Ward L. / Alers, George A. / Auld, Bert A.
An electromagnetic acoustic transducer for inducing and sensing vibrations in a cylindrical object and methods
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  Damped Superconducting Coil System Having A Multiturn, Planar Geometry Superconducting Coil and Shunt Resistors Electrically Connecting Successive Coil Turns
    6,169,397 issued 1/2/01 -- Inventors: Ono, Ronald H. / Huber, Martin / Steinbach, Andrew H.
The operation of a planar geometry superconducting coil used in conjunction with a ground plane
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  High Nitrogen Stainless Steel
    6,168,755 issued 1/2/01 -- Inventors: Biancaniello, Frank S. / Jiggetts, Rodney D. / Ridder, Stephen D.
Disclosed is a high nitrogen stainless steel alloy and alloy powder comprising chromium (Cr), molybdenum
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  Method Of Fabricating Of Structures By Metastable Atom Impact Desorption Of A Passivating Layer Method of Fabricating of Structures by Metastable Atom Impact Desorption of a Passivating Layer
    6,165,688 issued 12/26/00 -- Inventors: Celotta, Robert J. / McClelland, Jabez J. / Gupta, Rajeev / Craighead, Harold
A metastable depassivation lithography process for fabricating microstructures on a surface which utilizes the energy
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  Miniature Mixed Gas Refrigeration System
    6,151,901 issued 11/28/00 -- Inventors: Dobak, John D. / Radebaugh, Ray / Marquardt, Eric / Huber, Marcia
A miniature mixed gas refrigeration system is disclosed, having a coaxial catheter with an inner
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  Target Configuration And Method For Extraction Of Overlay Vectors From Targets Having Concealed Features
    6,146,910 issued 11/14/00 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Mayo, Santos / Lowney, Jeremiah R.
A method is provided for extracting overlay information from a target of an integrated circuit
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  Method And Apparatus For Compression Of A Polarized Gas
    6,134,913 issued 10/24/00 -- Inventors: Gentile, Thomas R.
The invention comprises a new and unique 3He gas polarization process. In dition, it provides ...
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  Electroenzymatic Reactor And Method For Enzymatic Catalysis
    6,126,795 issued 10/3/00 -- Inventors: Vilker, Vincent / Reipa, Vytautas
An electroenzymatic reactor comprises a reaction vessel having a working electrode compartment. Within the working
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  Metal Hydrides Lamp And Fill For The Same
    6,121,730 issued 9/19/00 -- Inventors: Gallagher, Alan C. / Ukegawa, Shin
The present invention is directed to a metal hydrides lamp and a fill for such a
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  Fractional Phase Measurement By Polarization-Dependent Spectroscopy
    6,121,051 issued 9/19/00 -- Inventors: Bertness, Kristine A.
This invention provides an inexpensive, noninvasive optical method of quantitatively determining the volume fraction of
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  Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer And Methods Of Determining Physical Properties Of Cylindrical Bodies Using An Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer
    6,119,522 issued 9/19/00 -- Inventors: Johnson, Ward L. / Alers, George A. / Auld, Bert A.
An electromagnetic acoustic transducer for inducing and sensing vibrations n a cylindrical object and methods
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  Domain Engineered Ferroelectric Optical Radiation Detector
    6,114,698 issued 9/5/00 -- Inventors: Lehman, John H. / Aust, J. Andrew
A pyroelectric detector with significantly reduced microphonic noise sensvity that includes a pyroelectric detector element< ...
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  Method Of Forming Metallic And Ceramic Thin Film Structures Using Metal Halides And Alkali Metals
    6,113,983 issued 9/5/00 -- Inventors: Zachariah, Michael R. / Hendricks, Jay
A new low temperature method for nanostructured metal and ceramic thin film growth by chemical
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  Method For Chemical Precipitation Of Metallic Silver Powder Via A Two Solution Technique
    6,110,254 issued 8/29/00 -- Inventors: Johnson, Christian E. / Stafford, Gery R.
A method for the chemical precipitation of metallic silver powder employs a two solution technique
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  Maskless Method For Fabricating A Low-Loss Microwave Power Sensor Device
    6,107,210 issued 8/22/00 -- Inventors: Gaitan, Michael / Bowen, Edwin / Milanovic, Veljko
A method for forming a single cavity in a substrate, which may extend approximately the le ...
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  Method For Operating A Sensor To Differentiate Between Analytes In A Sample
    6,095,681 issued 8/1/00 -- Inventors: Cavicchi, Richard E. / Semancik, Stephen / McAvoy, Thomas / Kunt, Tekin
Disclosed is a method for operating a sensor to differentiate between first and second analytes
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  Workflow Management Employing Role-Based Access Control
    6,088,679 issued 7/11/00 -- Inventors: Barkley, John
A workflow sequence specified by a process definition is managed by a workflow management system
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  Micron-Scale Differential Scanning Calorimeter On A Chip
    6,079,873 issued 6/27/00 -- Inventors: Cavicchi, Richard E. / Poirier, Gregory E. / Tea, Nim H. / Suehle, John / Gaitan, Michael
A differential scanning microcalorimeter produced on a silicon chip enables microscopic scanning calorimetry measurements of ...
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  Vibration Dampener
    6,070,850 issued 6/6/00 -- Inventors: Lehman, John H.
The present invention is a high-precision positioning post having alternag parallel cuts transversing the center-line
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  Lead-Based Solders For High Temperature Applications
    6,059,900 issued 5/9/00 -- Inventors: Gayle, Frank W. / Slattery, James
A high lead solder exhibiting improved wettability to metal substrates, an advantageously controlled melting range,
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  Silicon-On-Insulator Substrates Using Low Dose Implantation
    6,043,166 issued 3/28/00 -- Inventors: Sadana, Devendsa K. / Roitman, Peter
An SOI substrate and method of forming is described incorporating the steps of implanting oxygen
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  Temperature Calibration Wafer For Rapid Thermal Processing Using Thin-Film Thermocouples
    6,037,645 issued 3/14/00 -- Inventors: Kreider, Kenneth G.
A thin-film thermocouple is provided which can be used at temperature of up to 900.degree.
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  Flexible Catheter Cryosurgical System
    6,035,657 issued 3/14/00 -- Inventors: Radebaugh, Ray / Marquardt, Eric / Dobak, John
A microminiature laminated heat exchanger for use in a cryogenic probe, and a method of ma ...
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  Microroughness-Blind Optical Scattering Instrument
    6,034,776 issued 3/7/00 -- Inventors: Germer, Thomas A. / Asmail, Clara C.
A microroughness-blind optical scanner focuses p-polarized light onto the rface of a sample. Scattered light
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  Implementation Of Role-Based Access Control In Multi-Level Secure Systems
    6,023,765 issued 2/8/00 -- Inventors: Kuhn, D. Richard
Role-based access control (RBAC) is implemented on an multi-level secure (MLS) system by establishing a
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  Characterization Of Individual Polymer Molecules Based On Monomer-Interface Interactions
    6,015,714 issued 1/18/00 -- Inventors: Kasianowicz, John J. / Church, George / Deamer, D. W. / Branton, Daniel / Baldarelli, Richard / Akeson, Mark
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  Method And Apparatus For X-Ray And Extreme Ultraviolet Inspection Of Lithography Masks And Other Objects
    6,002,740 issued -- Inventors: Lucatorto, Thomas / Cerrina, Franco
Inspection of objects such as X-ray lithography masks is carried out by passing X-rays or ...
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  Intra-Cavity Total Reflection For High Sensitivity Measurement Of Optical Properties
    5,986,768 issued 11/16/99 -- Inventors: Pipino, Andrew C.
An optical cavity resonator device is provided for conducting sensitive murement of optical absorption
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  Sample storage devices
    5,980,834 issued 11/9/99 -- Inventors: Bruno, Thomas J.
A sample storage device comprises a vial provided with an opening, a permion tube arranged
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  Grating Assisted Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter And Method
    5,946,128 issued 8/31/99 -- Inventors: Paek, Eung Gi
An acousto-optic tunable filter and filtering method are disclosed providing for a significantly increased number
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  Intra-Cavity Total Reflection for High Sensitivity Measurement Of Optical Properties
    5,943,136 issued 8/24/99 -- Inventors: Pipino, Andrew C. / Hudgens, Jeffrey
An optical cavity resonator device is provided for conducting sensitive murement of optical absorption
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  Surface Immobilization of Biopolymers
    5,942,397 issued 8/24/99 -- Inventors: Tarlov, Michael J. / Herne, Tonya / McKenney, Keith
In one embodiment, the present invention provides a biopolymer-containing monolayer comprising: thiol-derivatized biopolymers and
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  Process For Destroying Halogenated Compounds
    5,936,137 issued 8/10/99 -- Inventors: Zachariah, Michael R. / DuFaux, Douglas
A method of destroying halogenated compounds by a vapor phase chemical reaction using an alkali
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  Mechanical Support For A Two-Pill Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerator
    5,934,077 issued 8/10/99 -- Inventors: Martinis, John
This invention provides a mechanical support for a two-pill Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerator (ADR). The support
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  Overlay Target And Measurement Procedure To Enable Self-Correction For Wafer-Induced Tool-Induced Shift By Imaging Sensor Means
    5,923,041 issued 7/13/99 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Linholm, Loren W. / Allen, Richard A.
Imaging instruments for inspecting products, such as semiconductor chips, are calibrated by providing a reference
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  Time And Polarization Resolved Acoustic Microscope
    5,922,961 issued 7/13/99 -- Inventors: Hsu, Nelson / Xiang, Dan / Blessing, Gerald V.
An acoustic microscope system is provided for analyzing the properties of aolid sample with fluid
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  Monocrystalline Test And Reference Structures, And Use For Calibrating Instruments
    5,920,067 issued 7/6/99 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Allen, Richard A. / Gaitan, Michael / Sniegowski, Jeffry J. / Linholm, Loren W. / Ghoshtagore, Rho N. / Penzes, William B.
An improved test structure for measurement of width of conductive lines formed on substrates as
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  Immobilized Biological Membranes
    5,919,576 issued 7/6/99 -- Inventors: Rao, N. Madhusudhana / Hui, Sek W. / Plant, Anne L.
A composition comprising an immobilized biological membrane is provided. The functional immobilized biological membrane cons ...
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  Flat Panel Thermal Infrared Generator
    5,910,659 issued 6/8/99 -- Inventors: Gaitan, Michael / Johnson, R. Barry / Chung, Ronald
A thermal cell has an infrared source element for producing an infrared signal and a spati ...
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  Axial Translation Precision Position Post
    5,904,066 issued 5/18/99 -- Inventors: Lehman, John H.
A high-precision positioning post having alternating parallel cuts transving the center-line of the shaft
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  Cryogenic Heat Exchanger
    5,901,783 issued 5/11/99 -- Inventors: Radebaugh, Ray / Marquardt, Eric / Dobak, John
A microminiature laminated heat exchanger for use in a cryogenic probe, and a method of ma ...
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  Renewable Polishing Lap
    5,897,424 issued 4/27/99 -- Inventors: Evans, Christopher J. / Parks, Robert E.
A polishing lap which is resistant to attack from corrosive and reactive ishing media and ...
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  Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer And Methods Of Determining Physical Properties Of Cylindrical Bodies Using An Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer
    5,895,856 issued 4/20/99 -- Inventors: Johnson, Ward L. / Alers, George A. / Auld, Bert A.
An electromagnetic acoustic transducer for inducing and sensing vibrations in a cylindrical object and methods
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  Azeotropic Refrigerant Comprising BIS-(Difluoromethyl) Ether And 1,1,2-Trifluoroethane
    5,888,418 issued 3/30/99 -- Inventors: Morrison, Graham
An azeotropic refrigerant particularly useful as a working fluid in chilled water refrigerating systems to
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  Ultrasonic Transducer And Ultrasonic Detection And High Temperature Processing Systems Incorporating Same
    5,886,456 issued 3/23/99 -- Inventors: Dutton, Roland E. / Stubbs, David
An ultrasonic transducer is provided comprising a transducer housing, a piezoelectric assembly, and a seating
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  Cryogenic Current Comparator Based On Liquid Nitrogen Temperature Superconductors
    5,880,583 issued 3/9/99 -- Inventors: Elmquist, Randolph E. / Dziuba, Ronald
A cryogenic current comparator device is based on the magnetic shielding properties of superconducting tubes
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  Superconducting Transition-Edge Sensor
    5,880,468 issued 3/9/99 -- Inventors: Martinis, John / Irwin, Kent
This invention provides a method and apparatus for particle detection utilizing an Al/normal-metal bilayer transition-edge
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  Microcalorimeter X-Ray Detectors With X-Ray Lens
    5,880,467 issued 3/9/99 -- Inventors: Martinis, John / Hilton, Gene / Irwin, Kent / Wollman, Dave / Downing, R. G. / Gibson, W. M.
Spectroscopic materials analysis wherein a sample under test is bombarded by electrons in a scanning ...
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  X-Ray Moire Microscope
    5,864,599 issued 1/26/99 -- Inventors: Cowan, Paul L.
An X-ray microscope having an incident X-ray beam (10) from an X-ray source, a first cryst ...
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  Fabrication Of Embossed Diffractive Optics With Reusable Release Agent
    5,861,113 issued 1/19/99 -- Inventors: Choquette, Steven J. / Ramos, Brigitte
A method for producing a plastic material containing a diffractive optic pattern therein including embossing
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  Electrical Test Structure And Method For Measuring the Relative Locations Of Conductive Features On An Insulating Substrate
    5,857,258 issued 1/12/99 -- Inventors: Penzes, William B. / Allen, Richard A. / Cresswell, Michael W. / Linholm, Loren W. / Teague, E. Clayton
A test structure for submicrometer metrology as used in integrated circuit manufacture comprises a bridge
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  Exposure of Lithographic Resists by Metastable Rare Gas Atoms
    5,851,725 issued 12/22/98 -- Inventors: McClelland, Jabez J.
A lithography process which utilizes metastable atoms for resist exposure is disclosed. Metastable rare gas
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  Broad band Intra-Cavity Total Reflection Chemical Sensor
    5,835,231 issued 11/10/98 -- Inventors: Pipino, Andrew C.
A broadband, ultrahigh-sensitivity chemical sensor is provided that allows etection through utilization of a small,
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  Portable Fourier Transform Microwave Spectrometer With Cryogenic Receiver For Trace Gas Analysis
    5,831,439 issued 11/3/98 -- Inventors: Suenram, Richard D. / Lovas, Frank J. / Grabow, Jens-Uwe / Harmony, M. / Zuban, Andrei V. / Leonov, Igor I.
A highly compact, portable, pulsed-molecular-beam Fabry-Perot cavity Fourier transform microwave spectrometer which incorporates ultra-fine
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  Acoustic Resonator For Measuring Force
    5,813,280 issued 9/29/98 -- Inventors: Johnson, Ward L. / Alers, George A. / Auld, Bert A.
A force sensor including a cylindrical body having a central section and two distal sections < ...
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  Josephson Junction Digital to Analog Converter for Accurate AC Waveform Synthesis
    5,812,078 issued 9/22/98 -- Inventors: Przybysz, John X. / Benz, Samuel P. / Hamilton, Clark A. / Worsham, Anthony
A low noise accurate signal generator for a calibration system or a radar system includes ...
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  Laser Sensor Using Optical Feedback-Induced Frequency Modulation
    5,808,743 issued 9/15/98 -- Inventors: Stephens, Michelle / Wieman, Carl / Roos, Peter / Cornell, Eric
This invention provides an inexpensive, sensitive sensor to measure target position, velocity and vibration based
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  Characterization Of Individual Polymer Molecules Based On Monomeer-Interface Interactions
    5,795,782 issued 8/18/98 -- Inventors: Kasianowicz, John J. / Church, George / Deamer, D. W. / Branton, Daniel / Baldarelli, Richard
A method is disclosed for characterizing a linear polymer molecule by measuring physical changes across
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  Method And Apparatus For Measuring The Temperature Of A Liquid Medium
    5,788,374 issued 8/4/98 -- Inventors: Bur, Anthony J. / Migler, Kalman
A method and apparatus for measuring the temperature of a liquid medium are disclosed. In ...
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  Mixed Gas Refrigeration Method
    5,787,715 issued 8/4/98 -- Inventors: Dobak, John D. / Radebaugh, Ray / Huber, Marcia / Marquardt, Eric
A miniature mixed gas refrigeration system and method of operation are disclosed, having a coaxial
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  Optical Waveguide
    5,761,364 issued 6/2/98 -- Inventors: Sauvageau, Joseph E. / Norton, Laura / Knapp, James
An optical system (22) contains an optical waveguide (10) having cladding layers (11, 12) defining
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  Methods And Electrolyte Compositions For Electrodepositing Metal-Carbon Alloys (As Amended)
    5,759,243 issued 6/2/98 -- Inventors: Johnson, Christian E. / Soltani, Elaine / Lashmore, David S.
Methods for electrodepositing a metal-carbon coating on a substrate comprng immersing the substrate in
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  Sensing Arc Welding Process Characteristics For Welding Process Control
    5,756,967 issued 5/26/98 -- Inventors: Quinn, Timothy P. / Madigan, R. Bruce
A method of sensing and controlling an arc welding process employs a high equency rate of< ...
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  Interferometric Thickness Variation Test Method For Windows And Silicon Wafers Using A Diverging Wavefront
    5,739,906 issued 4/14/98 -- Inventors: Evans, Christopher J. / Parks, Robert E.
An interferometric apparatus and method are provided for determining a ceal thickness and thickness ...
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  Miniature X-Ray Source
    5,729,583 issued 3/17/98 -- Inventors: Tang, Cha-Mei / Deslattes, Richard D.
An x-ray head according to the invention includes an evacuated chamber in which a cathode ...
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  Infrared Neutral-Density Filter Having Copper Alloy Film
    5,726,797 issued 3/10/98 -- Inventors: Zhang, Zhuomin M. / Datla, Raju / Hanssen, Leonard M.
A neutral-density optical filter has a dielectric substrate and a film costing essentially of copper ...
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  Acid Assisted Cold Welding And Intermetallic Formation And Dental Applications Thereof
    5,711,866 issued 1/27/98 -- Inventors: Lashmore, David S. / Dariel, Moshe / Johnson, Christian E. / Ratzker, Menahem / Giuseppetti, Anthony / Eichmiller, Frederick / Kelley, David / Beane, Glenn
A metallic composite solid, containing alloys and/or intermetallics, is formed by compacting at moderate pressure
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  Concentration And Size-Fractionation Of Nucleic Acids And Viruses In Porous Media
    5,707,850 issued 1/13/98 -- Inventors: Cole, Kenneth D.
The present invention relates generally to separation methods, and more particularly to a method to < ...
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  Methods And Test Structures For Measuring Overlay In Multilayer Devices
    5,699,282 issued 12/16/97 -- Inventors: Allen, Richard A. / Cresswell, Michael W.
Imaging instruments for inspecting products, such as semiconductor chips, e calibrated by providing a reference
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  Method And Composition For Promoting Improved Adhesion to Substrates
    5,690,840 issued 11/25/97 -- Inventors: Antonucci, Joseph M.
An etchant primer composition is provided which includes (a) a compound hng the formula RN
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  Monocrystalline Test Structures, And Use For Calibrating Instruments
    5,684,301 issued 11/4/97 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Sniegowski, Jeffry J. / Ghoshtagore, Rho N. / Linholm, Loren W. / Allen, Richard A.
An improved test structure for measurement of width of conductive lines formed on substrates as
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  Pre-ceramic Polymers In Fabrication Of Ceramic Composites
    5,676,745 issued 10/14/97 -- Inventors: Kelly, J. Robert / Antonucci, Joseph M.
Composites in the form of a three-dimensional framework or skeleton of ceic particles are formed
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  Methods And Electrolyte Compositions For Electrodepositing Metal-Carbon Alloys
    5,672,262 issued 9/30/97 -- Inventors: Johnson, Christian / Soltani, Elaine / Lashmore, David S.
Methods for electrodepositing a metal-carbon coating on a substrate comprng immersing the substrate in
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  Non-Contact Method And Apparatus For Inspection Of Inertia Welds
    5,652,389 issued 7/29/97 -- Inventors: Schaps, Stephen R. / Clark, Alfred V. / Barnes, Brian
The present invention is directed toward a method and apparatus for the ncontact inspection of
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  Chromatographic Separation Apparatus
    5,641,893 issued 6/24/97 -- Inventors: Penn, Lynn S. / Weetall, Howard H. / McCurley, Marian / Plant, Anne L. / Scott, Donna / Glazier, Scott
An apparatus for the monitoring of a column chromatography separation process includes a segmented column
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  Particle Calorimeter With Normal Metal Base Layer
    5,634,718 issued 6/3/97 -- Inventors: Martinis, John / Nahum, Michael / Castles, Steve
A detector of X-ray and the like in which very good resolution of energy can be
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  Friction And Wear Resistant Coating For Titanium And Its Alloys
    5,633,086 issued 5/27/97 -- Inventors: Hsu, Stephen / Gu, Jia-Ming
For titanium and titanium alloys in tribological applications under bound lubrication conditions, there are employed
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  Procedure For Digital Image Restoration
    5,627,918 issued 5/6/97 -- Inventors: Carasso, Alfred S.
The image restoration system and method of the present invention is applied to point spread
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  Optical Trap For Detection And Quantitation Of Subzeptomolar Quantities Of Analytes
    5,620,857 issued 4/15/97 -- Inventors: Weetall, Howard H. / Helmerson, Kristian / Kishore, Rani
Tightly focused beams of laser light are used as 'optical tweezers' to trap and manipulate
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  Steel Characteristics Measurement System Using Barkhausen Jump Sum Rate And Magnetic Field Intensity And Method Of Using Same
    5,619,135 issued 4/8/97 -- Inventors: Kohn, Gabriel / Hicho, George / Swartzendruber, Lydon
A steel hardness measurement system and method of using same are provided for measuring at
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  Method And Reference Standards For Measuring Overlay In Multilayer Structures, And For Calibrating Imaging Equipment As Used In Semiconductor Manufacturing
    5,617,340 issued 4/1/97 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Allen, Richard A. / Kopanski, Joseph / Linholm, Loren W.
Imaging instruments for inspecting products, such as semiconductor chips, are calibrated by providing a reference
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  Optical Cooling Of Solids
    5,615,558 issued 4/1/97 -- Inventors: Cornell, Eric / Renn, Michael
A device and method for laser cooling of a solid to extremely low temperature is disclosed ...
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  Electrochromatography Apparatus
    5,611,904 issued 3/18/97 -- Inventors: Cole, Kenneth D. / Cabezas, Heriberto
The invention provides fittings for the ends of electrochromatography cols. Each fitting includes an ...
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  Electromechanical Fluidized Bed Coating Of Powders
    5,603,815 issued 2/18/97 -- Inventors: Lashmore, David S. / Kelley, David / Beane, Glenn / Johnson, Christian E.
A method for coating particulate substrate materials is provided which comprises (a) combining particles and
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  Electrical Test Structure And Method For Measuring The Relative Location Of Conducting Features On An Insulating SUBSTRATE
    5,602,492 issued 2/11/97 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Linholm, Loren W. / Allen, Richard A. / Teague, E. Clayton / Penzes, William B.
A test structure for submicrometer metrology as used in integral circuit manufacture comprises a bridge
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  Non-Destructive Method For Determining The Extent Of Cure Of A Polymerizing Material And The Solidification Of A Thermoplastic Polymer Based On Wavelength Shift Of Fluorescence
    5,598,005 issued 1/28/97 -- Inventors: Wang, Francis W. / Lowry, Robert / Lin, King-Fu
The change in the peak fluorescence wavelength of a small amount of a fluorescent compound,
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  Apparatus And Method For Monitoring Casting Process
    5,589,690 issued 12/31/96 -- Inventors: Siewert, Thomas A. / Dube, William P. / Fitting, Dale W.
The present invention uses a high energy x-ray, neutron, or gamma source for monitoring the
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  Wall Thickness And Flow Detection Apparatus And Method For Gas Pipelines
    5,587,534 issued 12/24/96 -- Inventors: Fortunko, Christopher M. / Teller, C.M. / Light, Glen M. / Dube, William P. / Schramm, Raymond E. / Renken, Martin C. / McColskey, David J.
A new ultrasonic method for measuring wall thickness and detecting material flaws in natural-gas pipelines,
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  Coupling Apparatus For Multimode Infrared Detectors
    5,583,340 issued 12/10/96 -- Inventors: Grossman, Erich N.
An optical coupling apparatus for a multimode infrared detector comprises a flux concentrator including a
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  METHOD FOR OBTAINING HIGH DENSITY GREEN CERAMICS FROM POWDERS
    5,580,832 issued 12/3/96 -- Inventors: Malghan, Subhas G. / Premachandran, Ramannair
A method of forming a highly dispersed ceramic powder slurry is provided prising forming ...
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  Atomic Force Microscope Using Piezoelectric Detection
    5,574,278 issued 11/12/96 -- Inventors: Poirier, Gregory E.
A method and apparatus detects surface properties of a sample surface usingn atomic force microscope. ...
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  TRANSPARENT CARBON NITRIDE FILMS AND COMPOSITIONS OF MATTER COMPRISING TRANSPARENT CARBON NITRIDE FILMS
    5,573,864 issued 11/12/96 -- Inventors: Kreider, Kenneth G.
The present invention provides transparent carbon nitride films, processesor making them and compositions of matter
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  Strut Structure And Rigid Joint Therefor
    5,568,993 issued 10/29/96 -- Inventors: Potzick, James E.
A highly rigid structure is provided using six struts connected at three er and three< ...
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  Digital-To-Analog Converter With Voltage Defined By Josephson Frequency Voltage Relation
    5,565,866 issued 10/15/96 -- Inventors: Hamilton, Clark A. / Burroughs, Charles / Kautz, Richard
A superconducting integrated circuit that uses a digital input to rapidly select any one of
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  Accumulator Distillation Insert For Zeotropic Refrigerant Mixtures 2
    5,551,255 issued 9/3/96 -- Inventors: Rothfleisch, Peter I.
An accumulator distillation insert is provided for allowing the compositionf a zeotropic refrigerant to be
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  Method And Apparatus For Visualization Of Internal Stresses In Solid Non-Transparent Materials by Ultrasonsic Techniques and Ultrasonic Computer Tomography of Stress
    5,549,003 issued 8/27/96 -- Inventors: Drescher-Krasicka, Ewa
A process and apparatus for visualization of internal stresses in solid mrials by an acou ...
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  Arsenic Atom Source
    5,541,407 issued 7/30/96 -- Inventors: Leone, Stephen R. / Alstrin, April / Strupp, Paul / Kunz, Adina / Casey, Sean / Smilgys, Russell
The present invention provides a source of Group V and VI atoms, and in particular arsenic ...
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  Composite Solders
    5,520,752 issued 5/28/96 -- Inventors: Clough, Roger B. / Wasunczuk, James A. / Hwang, Jennie / Lucey, George K.
A solder composition and method of soldering using composite solders comprising a solder alloy and
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  Method And Apparatus For Monitoring Resin Crystallization And Shrinkage During Polymer Molding
    5,519,211 issued 5/21/96 -- Inventors: Bur, Anthony J. / Thomas, Charles
A method and apparatus for monitoring the crystallinity and shrinkage of aolymeric resin during molding
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  Photochromic Compositions And Materials Containing Bacteriorhodopsin
    5,518,858 issued 5/21/96 -- Inventors: Vsevolodov, Nicolai N. / Dyukova, Tatyana
Photochromic compositions comprise a bacteriorhodopsin suspension, at least one organic nitrogen-containing compound and a b ...
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  Prevention Of Contact Tube Melting In Arc Welding
    5,514,851 issued 5/7/96 -- Inventors: Siewert, Thomas A. / Madigan, R. Bruce / Quinn, Timothy P.
A method and apparatus for preventing catastrophic melting of the contact be in continuously-fed consumable
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  Process For UV-Photopatterning Of Thiolate Monolayers Self-Assembled On Gold, Silver And Other Substrates
    5,514,501 issued 5/7/96 -- Inventors: Tarlov, Michael J.
A process for creating a two dimensional spacial distribution pattern of ferent thiolate molecules < ...
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  Construction Of Large Structures By Robotic Crane Placement of Modular Bridge Sections
    5,511,268 issued 4/30/96 -- Inventors: Albus, James S. / Goodwin, Kenneth R. / Tene, Yair
A system for rapid, cost-effective construction of highway bridges, trafficverpasses and bypasses, and causeways over
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  Polymeric Amorphous Calcium Phosphate Compositions
    5,508,342 issued 4/16/96 -- Inventors: Antonucci, Joseph M. / Eanes, Edward / Skrtic, Drago
A mineralizing composition for skeletal tissue comprising a mixture of an saturated monomer system, and
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  Method Of Fabricating Articles
    5,507,962 issued 4/16/96 -- Inventors: Jahanmir, Said / Zhang, Guangming
A method of fabricating articles, such as an oxide ceramic article, is disclosed. The method < ...
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  Underwater Work Platform Support System
    5,507,596 issued 4/16/96 -- Inventors: Bostelman, Roger V. / Albus, James S. / Watt, Andrew
A support system for supporting an underwater work platform includes a work platform submerged in
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  Method And Composition For Promoting Improved Adhesion to Substrates
    5,498,643 issued 3/12/96 -- Inventors: Antonucci, Joseph M. / Bennett, Patricia
An etchant/primer composition is provided which includes (a) a compound having the formula
RN(CH.sub.2 YCO.sub.2 M).sub.2 ...
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  Integrated Optic Laser
    5,491,708 issued 2/13/96 -- Inventors: Malone, Kevin J. / Hayden, Jospeh S. / Sanford, Norman A. / Aust, J. Andrew
A laser waveguide medium is provided comprising:
a laser glass substrate wherein the substrate is a ...
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  Non-Contact Measurement Of Linewidths Of Conductors In Semiconductor Device Structures
    5,485,080 issued 1/16/96 -- Inventors: Larrabee, Robert D. / Marchiando, Jay
A method of measuring the linewidth of an electrical conductor on a semiconductor substrate includes ...
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  Faraday Effect Continuous Circuit Flux Concentrating Magnetic Field Sensor
    5,483,161 issued 1/9/96 -- Inventors: Deeter, Merritt N. / Day, Gordon W. / Beahn, Thomas / Manheimer, Marc
A general-purpose magnetic field sensor capable of sensitively measuring uniform magnetic fields includes a magneto-optic ...
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  Alloys For Cryogenic Service
    5,474,737 issued 12/12/95 -- Inventors: Siewert, Thomas A. / McCowan, Chris
An alloy comprising nickel, chromium, molybdenum, manganese, nitrogen and iron in amounts such that a ...
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  Thin Film High Temperature Silicide Thermocouples
    5,474,619 issued 12/12/95 -- Inventors: Kreider, Kenneth G.
A high temperature resistant and corrosion resistant thermoelement for a thermocouple formed of a silicon
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  Micro-Hotplate Devices And Methods For Their Fabrication
    5,464,966 issued 11/7/95 -- Inventors: Gaitan, Michael / Suehle, John / Semancik, Stephen / Cavicchi, Richard E.
A design and fabrication methodology, for silicon micromachined micro-hotplates which are manufactured using commercial CMOS ...
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  Monomers For Double Ring-Opening Polymerization With Expansion
    5,463,008 issued 10/31/95 -- Inventors: Stansbury, Jeffrey W.
A method of preparing a polymerizate from a reactant monomer of prepolymer which undergoes shrinkage ...
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  Process For The Chemical Preparation Of Bismuth Telluride
    5,458,867 issued 10/17/95 -- Inventors: Ritter, Joseph J.
A process for producing bismuth telluride including dissolving tellurium to form a first solution; heating
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  Method For The Dynamic Measurement Of The Progress Of A Chemical Reaction Of An Electrochemical Interface
    5,453,841 issued 9/26/95 -- Inventors: Reipa, Vytautas / Gaigalas, Adolfas
A method for the dynamic measurement of the progress of a chemical reaction at an electroc ...
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  Chemically Assisted Process For The Machining Of Ceramics
    5,447,466 issued 9/5/95 -- Inventors: Wang, Jerry / Hsu, Stephen
For the machining of ceramic materials, there are employed halogenated hydrocarbon compositions, e.g., CCl.sub.4, CCl.sub.3< ...
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  Compton Scattering Tomography
    5,430,787 issued 7/4/95 -- Inventors: Norton, Stephen J.
Apparatus and methods for Compton scattering tomography employ a source of monoenergetic gamma rays and
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  Aerosol Mass Spectrometer And Method Of Classifying Aerosol Particles According To Specific Mass
    5,428,220 issued 6/27/95 -- Inventors: Ehara, Kensei
An aerosol mass spectrometer and method for classifying aerosol particles according to specific mass wherein
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  Enhancing Performance Of Perfluorinated Ionomer Membranes Via Dopant Incorporation, Method Making Thereof And The Membrane
    5,417,832 issued 5/23/95 -- Inventors: Pellegrino, John J. / Noble, Richard D. / Rabago, Robert / Koval, Carl
The present invention describes a perfluorinated ionomer membrane having a improved transport characteristics. A surfactant< ...
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  Methods And Electrolyte Compositions For Electrodepositing Chromium Coatings
    5,415,763 issued 5/16/95 -- Inventors: Johnson, Christian E. / Lashmore, David S. / Soltani, Elaine
Methods for electrodepositing a chromium coating on a substrate comprisingmmersing the substrate in an aqueous
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  Procedure for Digital Image Restoration
    5,414,782 issued 5/9/95 -- Inventors: Carasso, Alfred S.
The image restoration system and method of the present invention is applied to point spread
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  Method And Apparatus for Detecting Guided Leaky Waves In Acoustic Microscopy
    5,406,849 issued 4/18/95 -- Inventors: Drescher-Krasicka, Ewa / Simmins, John
An apparatus and method for non-destructive examination of an interface within a body between two
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  Photoionization Mass Spectroscopy Flux Monitor
    5,397,895 issued 3/14/95 -- Inventors: Leone, Stephen R. / Strupp, Paul / Smilgys, Russell / Alstrin, April
The present invention provides a photoionization mass spectroscopy flux monitor for gaseous species above a
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  Deposition Of Device Quality Low H Content, Amorphous Silicon Films
    5,397,737 issued 3/14/95 -- Inventors: Mahan, Archie H. / Carapella, Jeffrey / Gallagher, Alan C.
A high quality, low hydrogen content, hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) film is deposited by passing
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  Mutlilayer Film Multijunction Thermal Converters
    5,393,351 issued 2/28/95 -- Inventors: Kinard, Joseph R. / Huang, De-Xiang / Novotny, Donald
Multijunction thermal converters are formed in an integral multifilm membrane form over a through opening
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  Apparatus For Identifying Unknown Words By Comparison To Know Words
    5,392,212 issued 2/21/95 -- Inventors: Geist, Jon
An apparatus for correlating an unknown word with a plurality of dictionaryords includes a first
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  Liposome Immunoanalysis By Flow Injection Assay
    5,389,523 issued 2/14/95 -- Inventors: Plant, Anne L. / Locascio-Brown, Laurie / Durst, Richard
A method of immunoanalysis combines immobilized immunochemistry with the technique of flow injection analysis, and
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  Method For Detecting Thermodynamic Phase Transitions During Polymer Injection Molding
    5,384,079 issued 1/24/95 -- Inventors: Bur, Anthony J. / Wang, Francis W. / Thomas, Charles / Rose, Joseph
A method is provided for measuring the onset of polymer solidification, i phase transitions < ...
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  Electrical Test Structure And Method For Measuring The Relative Locations Of Conducting Features On An Insulating Substrate
    5,383,136 issued 1/17/95 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Linholm, Loren W. / Gaitan, Michael / Allen, Richard A.
A test structure for submicrometer metrology as used in integrated circuit manufacture comprises a bridge
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  Nanocomposite Material For Magnetic Refrigeration And Superparamagnetic Systems Using The Same
    5,381,664 issued 1/17/95 -- Inventors: Bennett, Lawrence H. / Shull, Robert D. / Swartzendruber, Lydon
A nanocomposite superparamagnetic material that includes nanosize particles of a magnetic component, preferably a rare
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  Method And Apparatus For Precisely Measuring Accelerating Voltages Applied To X-ray Sources
    5,381,458 issued 1/10/95 -- Inventors: Deslattes, Richard D.
A method of measuring an accelerating voltage applied to an x-ray source to produce x-rays
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  Multifunctional Acrylates And The Synthesis Thereof
    5,380,901 issued 1/10/95 -- Inventors: Antonucci, Joseph M. / Stansbury, Jeffrey W. / Cheng, Guo Wei
The present invention provides a process for converting a hydrophobic siloxane diacrylate, an aromatic fluorinated
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  Amperometric Flow Injection Analysis Biosensor For Glucose Based On Graphite Paste Modified With Tetracyanoquinodimethane
    5,378,332 issued 1/3/95 -- Inventors: Pandey, Prem C.
A biosensor system using flow injection analysis (FIA) for the analysis of glucose in human
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  Intermetallic Titanium-Aluminum-Niobium-Chromium Alloys
    5,376,193 issued 12/27/94 -- Inventors: Bendersky, Leonid A.
Novel Ti-Al-Nb-Cr alloys incorporating in their microstructure the hexagonal DO.sub.19 phase, the omega-type B8.sub.2 phase, ...
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  Tunneling-Stabilized Magnetic Reading And Recording
    5,375,087 issued 12/20/94 -- Inventors: Moreland, John M. / Rice, Paul
This invention relates principally to methods and apparatus for recording data on and reading data
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  Apparatus And Methods For Implementing Error Correction In Real Time for Machine Tools With Encoder-Type Position Feedback
    5,375,066 issued 12/20/94 -- Inventors: Yee, Kenneth W. / Gavin, Robert
Methods and apparatus for performing error compensation by modifying encoder-type position feedback signals supplied to
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  Method Of And Articles For Acurately Determining Relative Positions Of Lithographic Artifacts
    5,373,232 issued 12/13/94 -- Inventors: Cresswell, Michael W. / Allen, Richard A. / Linholm, Loren W. / Ellenwood, Colleen / Penzes, William B.
A prepatterned potentiometer precursor includes a precursor substrate; and at least two spaced apart potentiometer
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  Automated Recognition Of Characters Using Optical Filtering With Maximum Uncertainty Minimum Variance (MUMV) Functions
    5,371,808 issued 12/6/94 -- Inventors: Wilson, Charles L. / Blue, James