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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:
May. 29, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 07, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Maria Ronay, Briarcliff Manor, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 1/00 ; C09G 1/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 1/00 ; C09G 1/02 ;
Abstract
A slurry containing abrasive particles and a dual-valent rare earth ion or suspension of its colloidal hydroxide is especially useful for polishing surfaces, including those used in microelectronics. A suspension of a colloidal dual-valent rare earth hydroxide is especially useful for polishing silica.