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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 01, 1991
Yukihisa Takeuchi, Nagoya, JP;
Tetsuo Watanabe, Nagoya, JP;
Azuma Yamamoto, Nagoya, JP;
Kazuo Shirakawa, Taitoh, JP;
Takao Segawa, Taitoh, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., both of, JP;
Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., both of, JP;
Abstract
A patterned structure including a plurality of patterned sheet members which have respective configurations and which are partially superposed on each other and which cooperate with each other to define a plurality of voids. At least one of the sheet members includes a thin-walled portion whose thickness is smaller than a thickness of the other portion. The thin-walled portion is formed by etching the appropriate sheet member or members. The thin-walled portion of one sheet member engages the corresponding thin-walled portion or the other portion of the other sheet member or members.