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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:
Sep. 18, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2004
Applicant:
Jeffrey W. Conrad, Verona, PA (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey W. Conrad, Verona, PA (US);
Assignee:
Advantech Global, Ltd, Tortola, VG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is a multi-layer shadow mask and method of use thereof. The multi-layer shadow mask includes a sacrificial mask bonded to a deposition mask. The sacrificial mask provides protection against an accumulation of evaporant on the deposition mask which would cause the deposition mask to deform.