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US 2021/0005418 A1Published application
Sample Support and Method of Fabricating Same
AssigneeJEOL Ltd.
InventorsYuji Konyuba, Tomohiro Haruta, Yuta Ikeda, Tomohisa Fukuda
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Abstract
There is provided a sample support capable of easily placing a sample into position. The sample support is used such that a sample floating on the surface of water is scooped and held. The sample support has: a first region on which the sample is to be placed; and a second region of higher wettability than the first region.
Claims10
A sample support for holding a sample floating on the surface of water, said sample support comprising:
- a first region on which the sample is to be placed;
- and
- a second region of higher wettability than the first region.
A method of fabricating a sample support for holding a sample floating on the surface of water, comprising the steps of:
- forming a sample support film;
- and
- forming a metal film on the sample support film;
- wherein the sample support film has:
- a first region on which the sample is to be placed;
- and a second region of higher wettability than the first region;
- and
- wherein the sample support film and the metal film have top surfaces which constitute the first and second regions, respectively.
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