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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 17, 2007
Applicants:

Joseph Smith, Columbia, MA (US);

Harvey C. Nathanson, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Robert S. Howell, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Christopher F. Kirby, Gambrills, MD (US);

Garrett A. Storaska, Reston, VA (US);

Inventors:

Joseph Smith, Columbia, MA (US);

Harvey C. Nathanson, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Robert S. Howell, Silver Spring, MD (US);

Christopher F. Kirby, Gambrills, MD (US);

Garrett A. Storaska, Reston, VA (US);

Assignee:

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A device includes a coiling layer, a circuit device layer and active microelectronic circuitry fabricated on the circuit device layer. The coiling layer is formed onto a surface of and coupled to the circuit device layer. The coiling layer having intrinsic stresses which cause coiling of the coiling layer and the circuit device layer including the microelectronic circuitry as the circuit device layer is released from an underlying substrate. A coiled circuit device is formed.


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