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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:
Nov. 14, 1978
Filed:
Aug. 08, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
George T Chiu, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Edward C Fredericks, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427337 ; 96 351 ; 96 362 ; 427 43 ; 4273 / ;
Abstract
Resist images are hardened so that they are flow resistant at elevated temperatures by coating the image with a layer of a quinone-diazide hardening agent and heating the image to cause the agent to react with the resist and form a hardened image.