Modular scanning probe microscope head

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11474127
APP PUB NO 20210349127A1
SERIAL NO

17313743

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An apparatus, including: a scanning probe microscope head with a frame configured to fit within an insert of a cryostat, and a scanner, a probe and a sample holder all disposed within the frame; and a coarse motor assembly disposed within the frame and comprising: a positionable component; and coarse motors. The coarse motors are configured to move the positionable component relative to the frame along an X axis, a Y axis, and a Z axis. The apparatus further includes a universal electrical base connection with half of a plug/socket arrangement. The plug/socket arrangement is configured to provide electrical communication between the scanning probe microscope head and a base which has a second half of the plug/socket arrangement when the scanning probe microscope head is lowered onto the base.

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RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY83 SOMERSET STREET NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901

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Andrei, Eva Y Highland Park, US 4 5
Coe, Angela Tenstrike, US 3 4
Li, Guohong Highland Park, US 29 61

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