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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2013
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Vladimir Bulovic, Lexington, MA (US);
Jianglong Chen, San Jose, CA (US);
Conor F. Madigan, San Francisco, CA (US);
Martin A. Schmidt, Reading, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a method for depositing films on a substrate which may form part of an LED or other types of display. In one embodiment, the disclosure relates to an apparatus for depositing ink on a substrate. The apparatus includes a chamber for receiving ink; a discharge nozzle having an inlet port and an outlet port, the discharge nozzle receiving a quantity of ink from the chamber at the inlet port and dispensing the quantity of ink from the outlet port; and a dispenser for metering the quantity of ink from the chamber to the inlet port of the discharge nozzle; wherein the chamber receives ink in liquid form having a plurality of suspended particles and the quantity of ink is pulsatingly metered from the chamber to the discharge nozzle; and the discharge nozzle evaporates the carrier liquid and deposits the solid particles on the substrate.