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Cathodic sputtering method

Assignee: Arris Technology Inc
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Filing: 1969-06-11
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Granted: 1971-12-28
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Expires: 1989-06-11
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Abstract

Abstract A CATHODIC SPUTTERING METHOD FOR DEPOSITING A THIN FILM OF CATHODE MATERIAL ON A SUBSTRATE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF POSITIONING THE SUBSTRATE ADJACENT AN ANODE SURFACE COATED WITH A MATERIAL HAVING PROPERTIES SIMILAR TO THOSE OF THE SUBSTRATE, AND SPUTTERING THE SUBSTRATE AND THE COATING ONTHE ANODE SURFACE. BECAUSE OF THE ANODE COATING, THE ANODE "LOOKS" TO THE CATHODE MUCH LIKE THE SUBSTRATE AND THEREFORE A THIN FILM HAVING UNIFORM ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE IS PRODUCED OVER THE ENTIRE SURFACE OF THE SUBSTRATE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sturger R Wagner

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 00:44
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C14/00; C23C14/22; C23C14/34; C23C14/35; C23C14/06; C23C14/10

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 1975-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 1979-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 1983-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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