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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chi-Fung Lo, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
John Turn, Chestnut Ridge, NY (US);
Assignee:
Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc., North Haven, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 6/700 ; B28B 7/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 6/700 ; B28B 7/36 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and process for making metal oxide sputtering targets from volatile and thermally unstable metal oxide powder by hot-pressing the metal oxide powder in a graphite die assembly having a ceramic barrier sleeve disposed therein to isolate the metal oxide powder from the graphite die assembly components.