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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Carmel Majidi, Berkeley, CA (US);
Richard E. Groff, Central, SC (US);
Ronald S. Fearing, Orinda, CA (US);
Steven D. Jones, Lafayette, CA (US);
Inventors:
Carmel Majidi, Berkeley, CA (US);
Richard E. Groff, Central, SC (US);
Ronald S. Fearing, Orinda, CA (US);
Steven D. Jones, Lafayette, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D02G 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fabricated microstructure includes a substrate, a primary fiber, and a plurality of base fibers. The primary fiber has a width less than about 5 microns. Each base fiber of the plurality of base fibers has a first end attached to the primary fiber and a second end attached to the substrate. Each base fiber has a width less than the width of the primary fiber.