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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 1977
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
William John Patrick, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Wolfgang Alfred Westdorp, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J / ; C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156618 ; 2327 / ; 423324 ;
Abstract
The seed to tail oxygen concentration gradient in silicon crystals, which are drawn from a silicon melt contained in a silica vessel according to the Czochralski process, is controlled by a process employing stop-go crucible rotation to provide fluid shearing at the melt-crucible interface.