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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Intermolecular, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Rajesh Kelekar, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intermolecular, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/66 (2006.01); C25D 5/02 (2006.01); C25B 15/08 (2006.01); B05B 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and system for stirring liquid inside a flow cell. In one implementation, the apparatus includes a rotatable disc configured to receive liquid at a top side of the disc and distribute the liquid substantially evenly around a periphery of the flow cell. The disc has a triangular cross sectional area. The apparatus may further include a set of fins attached to a bottom side of the disc, wherein the set of fins is configured to draw the liquid from the periphery of the flow cell into the center of the flow cell.