IP Library Granted Patent US 6,742,380
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US 6,742,380 · App. 09/917,363

Technique for measuring small distances between, and for measuring the flatness of, electrically conductive surfaces

Inventor: Matthew Johnston
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Granted: Jun 1, 2004 Filed: Jul 27, 2001
Inventor
Matthew Johnston
Assignee (at issue)
Seagate Technology LLC

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,742,380
App. No.
09/917,363
Filed
2001-07-27
Granted
2004-06-01
Kind
B2