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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2004
Applicants:
Gilles Picard, Trois-Rivières, CA;
Juan Schneider, Laval, CA;
Inventors:
Gilles Picard, Trois-Rivières, CA;
Juan Schneider, Laval, CA;
Assignee:
Nanometrix Inc., Montreal, Quebec, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05C 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and an apparatus () for making thin layers from particles, wherein the particles are deposited on a carrier fluid flowing by gravity along a ramp () leading to a dam (). The particles are held back at the bottom of the ramp (), thereby causing the particles to be piled up one against the other in a monolayer configuration.