Method of manufacturing products having a metal surface
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Aug 26, 2014
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Apr 21, 2011
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Aug 26, 2010
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Abstract
The method for manufacturing products having a metal surface by imparting microfeatures onto the metal surface. The method if further described as the steps of: creating a transfer tool from a microstructured intermediate fabricated from a microstructured prototype having microfeatures; and, transferring the microfeatures to said metal surface using the transfer tool.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HOOWAKI LLC | 400 BIRNIE STREET SUITE C GREENVILLE SC 29611 |
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- 2010 Application Filing Year
- H01L Class
- 16510 Applications Filed
- 13147 Patents Issued To-Date
- 79.64 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Cannon, Andrew H | Columbia, US | 11 | 208 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 208 | |||
Hulseman, Ralph A | Greenville, US | 17 | 309 |
# of filed Patents : 17 Total Citations : 309 | |||
King, William P | Champaign, US | 33 | 613 |
# of filed Patents : 33 Total Citations : 613 | |||
Mammarella, David | Greenville, US | 3 | 40 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 40 |
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- 5 Citation Count
- H01L Class
- 7.09 % this patent is cited more than
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Apr 21, 2011 | P | Published | |
Dec 31, 2010 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:HULSEMAN, RALPH A.;CANNON, ANDREW H.;KING, WILLIAM P.;AND OTHERS;SIGNING DATES FROM 20101017 TO 20101230;REEL/FRAME:025569/0741 Owner name: HOOWAKI, LLC, SOUTH CAROLINA |
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