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Method and apparatus for sputtering utilizing an apertured electrode and a pulsed substrate bias

Assignee: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Filing: 1971-01-14
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Granted: 1973-05-08
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Expires: 1991-01-14
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Abstract

Abstract COMBINING THE ADVANTAGES OF ION PLATING WITH THE VERSATILITY OF A RADIO FREQUENCY SPUTTERED SOURRCE. A PULSED HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT IS PASSED TO THE ARTICLE BEING PLATED DURING RADIO FREQUENCY SPUTTERING.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Przybyszewski
  • 👤 R Shaltens

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 07:41
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C14/00; C23C14/22; C23C14/34; C23C14/35; H; H01; H01J; H01J37/00; H01J37/32; H01J37/34

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-05-07 1976-11-06 1977-05-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-05-07 1980-11-06 1981-05-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-05-07 1984-11-06 1985-05-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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