Y10S 117/911
Seed or rod holders
Y10S117/911 (Seed or rod holders) appears on 130 US grants and 40 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10S- Granted patents
- 130
- Published applications
- 40
- Assignees
- 59
- Inventors
- 201
- Latest grant
- 14 Nov 2023
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 | 20 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 3 |
| 2002 | 6 | 8 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Seed lifting and rotating system for use in crystal growth14 Nov 2023US 11,814,746 B2Linton Crystal Technologies Corp.
- Seed lifting and rotating system for use in crystal growth22 Feb 2022US 11,255,024 B2Linton Crystal Technologies Corp.
- Method for producing the growth of a semiconductor material1 Aug 2017US 9,719,187 B2Societe Francaise de Detecteurs Infrarouges-Sofradir
- FZ seed holder and pre-heater9 Aug 2016US 9,410,263 B2Mitsubishi Polycrystalline Silicon America Corporation (MIPSA)
- Seed crystal holder for growing single crystal from melt17 Feb 2015US 8,956,455 B2Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
- Seed lifting and rotating system for use in crystal growth28 Apr 2022US 2022/0127750 A1Linton Crystal Technologies Corp.
- Seed lifting and rotating system for use in crystal growth24 Dec 2020US 2020/0399781 A1Linton Crystal Technologies Corp.
- Method for producing the growth of a semiconductor material11 Dec 2014US 2014/0360427 A1Societe Francaise de Detecteurs Infrarouges-Sofradir
- Fz seed holder and pre-heater18 Sep 2014US 2014/0261160 A1Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
- Crystal pulling apparatus and method for the production of heavy crystals30 Jul 2009US 2009/0188425 A1Siltronic AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Methods of manufacturing monocrystalline silicon ingots and wafers by controlling pull rate profiles in a hot zone furnance58US 6,045,610 ASamsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2000
- Method of hydrothermally growing quartz52US 4,030,966 AWestern Electric Company, Inc. · 1977
- Apparatus for producing czochralski-grown single crystals42US 5,126,113 AShin-Etsu Handotai Co., Ltd. · 1992
- Method and apparatus for growing crystals34US 6,090,202 ASawyer Research Products, Inc. · 2000
- Methods of fabricating silicon carbide crystals28US 6,706,114 B2Cree, Inc. · 2004