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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:
Feb. 27, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2004
Applicant:
Curtis L. Voss, Corvallis, OR (US);
Inventor:
Curtis L. Voss, Corvallis, OR (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/311 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A technique comprises directing a plasma having at least first and second gasses at a substrate. The substrate is at least partially covered with at least the first and second layers. Ions of the first gas are electrostatically attracted towards the substrate. The second gas selectively etches the first layer relative to the second layer.