C23C 14/5873
Removal of material
Official title: {Removal of material}
C23C14/5873 (Removal of material) appears on 457 US grants and 601 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Physical vapor deposition system and methods of operating the same29 Sep 2026US 12,747,492 B2Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Film formation apparatus and film formation method of gallium nitride film11 Aug 2026US 12,703,910 B2Japan Display Inc.
- Particle removal during fabrication of electrochromic devices4 Aug 2026US 12,699,296 B2View Operating Corporation
- Reactive-ion deposition processes for dielectric material formation14 Jul 2026US 12,685,043 B2APPLIED Materials.Inc.
- Power component submount and manufacturing method thereof23 Jun 2026US 12,666,542 B2Tong Hsing Electronic Industries, Ltd.
- Coated Materials for Heart Valve Applications and Methods of Making Same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294621 A1St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.
- Fabrication method of high-aspect-ratio double-layer diamond nanostructure17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275574 A1Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Seam free molybdenum gap fill10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265906 A1APPLIED Materials.Inc.
- Method for producing structure20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242226 A1Canatu Finland Oy
- Mask manufacturing method and mask23 Jul 2026US 2026/0209926 A1Dai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for planarized interconnect vias using electroless plating and CMP263US 6,136,693 AChartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. · 2000
- Process of activating anti-microbial materials147US 5,454,886 AWestaim Technologies, Inc. · 1995
- Anti-microbial coating for medical devices134US 5,681,575 AWestaim Technologies, Inc. · 1997
- Anti-microbial coating for medical devices134US 5,770,255 AWestaim Technologies, Inc. · 1998
- Anti-microbial coating for medical devices133US 6,238,686 B1Westaim Technologies, Inc. · 2001