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US 6,109,994 · App. 08/766,477

Gap jumping to seal structure, typically using combination of vacuum and non-vacuum environments

Inventors: Steven T. Cho, Alfred S. Conte, Paul N. Ludwig, Anthony P. Schmid, Theodore S. Fahlen, Robert J. Pressley
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Granted: Aug 29, 2000 Filed: Dec 12, 1996
Inventors
Steven T. Cho
Alfred S. Conte
Paul N. Ludwig
Anthony P. Schmid
Theodore S. Fahlen
Robert J. Pressley
Assignee (at issue)
Candescent Technologies Corporation

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Patent No.
US 6,109,994
App. No.
08/766,477
Filed
1996-12-12
Granted
2000-08-29
Kind
A