Methods and apparatus for fluidic self assembly
US7172789B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 4, 2003 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 3, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S977/883
- WIPO fieldSemiconductors
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for assembling a structure onto a substrate. A method according to one aspect of the invention includes dispensing a slurry onto a substrate wherein the slurry includes a first plurality of elements, each of which is designed to mate with a receptor region on said substrate and each of which comprises a functional element. The method further includes dispensing in a flow having a first direction a slurry onto a substrate, wherein the slurry includes a fluid.
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