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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2001

Filed:

Sep. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Haruki Nojo, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Ronald J. Schutz, Millbrook, NY (US);

Ravikumar Ramachandran, Ossining, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
Abstract

An aqueous slurry-less composition for chemical-mechanical-polishing of a silicon dioxide workpiece comprising: a cationic surfactant that is soluble and ionized at neutral to alkaline pH conditions, in which the cationic surfactant is present in an aqueous slurry-less composition in an amount less than its critical micelle concentration.


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