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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2000
Jonathan Van Tassel, State College, PA (US);
Clive A. Randall, State College, PA (US);
Jonathan Van Tassel, State College, PA (US);
Clive A. Randall, State College, PA (US);
The Penn State Research Foundation, University Park, PA (US);
Abstract
A single or multi-component particulate tape and a method and apparatus for making the single or multi-component particulate tape. More particularly, the present invention relates to a single or multi-component particulate tape and method for making a single or multi-component particulate tape using the process of electrophoretic deposition. These tapes and tapes produced using these methods can be used to make single or multi-layer electronic devices such as capacitors, varistors, inductors, and the like, as well as structural laminate components. The method comprises casting a tape by electrophoretic deposition and also or alternatively depositing additional functional materials on or into the cast tape by electrophoresis.