Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,870,189 · App. 08/837,942
Particle monitor and particle-free recessing system with particle monitor
Inventors:
Fumihiko Uesugi, Natsuko Ito
Patented Case
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Granted: Feb 9, 1999
Filed: Apr 28, 1997
Inventors
Fumihiko Uesugi
Natsuko Ito
Assignee (at issue)
NEC CORPORATION
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