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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2002
Gordon S. W. Craig, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ming X. Chan, Milpitas, CA (US);
Cornelius V. Sutu, Pittsburg, CA (US);
Omar R. Alvarado, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hoang Pham, Milpitas, CA (US);
Mark Alfred Hadley, Newark, CA (US);
Gordon S. W. Craig, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ming X. Chan, Milpitas, CA (US);
Cornelius V. Sutu, Pittsburg, CA (US);
Omar R. Alvarado, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hoang Pham, Milpitas, CA (US);
Mark Alfred Hadley, Newark, CA (US);
Alien Technology Corporation, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for dispensing blocks in a fluid over a substrate. The apparatus includes a first tube having a first end and a second end. A compression device is coupled to the first tube. A second tube is connected to the first tube to deliver a slurry having blocks to the first tube. The compression device pulsates at least one block in the slurry which is flowing through a portion of the first tube.