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| 20100320606 | Method for Forming MEMS Devices Having Low Contact Resistance and Devices Obtained Thereof - The present disclosure proposes a method for manufacturing in a MEMS device a low-resistance contact between a silicon-germanium layer and a layer contacted by this silicon-germanium layer, such as a CMOS metal layer or another silicon-germanium layer, through an opening in a dielectric layer stack separating both layers. An interlayer is formed in this opening, thereby covering at least the sidewalls of the opening on the exposed surface of the another layer at the bottom of this opening. This interlayer may comprise a TiN layer in contact with the silicon-germanium layer. This interlayer can further comprise a Ti layer in between the TiN layer and the layer to be contacted. In another embodiment this interlayer comprises a TaN layer in contact with the silicon-germanium layer. This interlayer can then further comprise a Ta layer in between the TaN layer and the layer to be contacted. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110127650 | Method of Manufacturing a Semiconductor Device and Semiconductor Devices Resulting Therefrom - A method is disclosed for manufacturing a semiconductor device, including providing a substrate comprising a main surface with a non flat topography, the surface comprising at least one substantial topography variation, forming a first capping layer over the main surface such that, during formation of the first capping layer, local defects in the first capping layer are introduced, the local defects being positioned at locations corresponding to the substantial topography variations and the local defects being suitable for allowing a predetermined fluid to pass through. Associated membrane layers, capping layers, and microelectronic devices are also disclosed. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110163399 | Method for Manufacturing Microelectronic Devices and Devices According to Such Methods - A method is disclosed for manufacturing a sealed cavity in a microelectronic device, comprising forming a sacrificial layer at least at locations where the cavity is to be provided, depositing a membrane layer over the top of the sacrificial layer, patterning the membrane layer in at least two separate membrane layer blocks, removing the sacrificial layer through the membrane layer, and sealing the cavity by sealing the membrane layer, wherein patterning the membrane layer is performed after removal of the sacrificial layer. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110180943 | Thin Film Wafer Level Package - Anchor designs for thin film packages are disclosed that, in a preferred embodiment are a combination of SiGe-filled trenches and Si-oxide-filled spacing. Depending on the release process, additional manufacturing process steps are performed in order to obtain a desired mechanical strength. For aggressive release processes, additional soft sputter etch and a Ti—TiN interlayer in the anchor region may be added. The ratio of the total SiGe—SiGe anchor area to the SiO | 07-28-2011 |
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| 20090326091 | NOVEL RADIATION CURABLE COMPOSITIONS - A radiation curable composition comprising a curable compound, a photo-initiator and a co-initiator, wherein said co-initiator has a structure according to Formula I | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100018438 | METHODS FOR PREPARING CURABLE PIGMENT INKJET INK SETS - A curable pigment inkjet ink set includes mprg a cyan inkjet ink, a yellow inkjet ink, and a magenta inkjet ink, wherein
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| 20100041784 | NOVEL RADIATION CURABLE COMPOSITIONS - A radiation curable composition comprising a curable compound, a photo-initiator and a co-initiator characterized in that said co-initiator is represented by Formula (I), wherein MA is the residue of a mono- or oligofunctional Michael acceptor; L is a divalent linking group positioning the two tertiary amines in a 1-3 to 1-10 position, with the proviso that both amines are aliphatic; R1, R2 and R3 independently represent an optionally substituted alkyl group, an optionally substituted alkenyl group, an optionally substituted alkynyl group or an optionally substituted (hetero) alkaryl group; any two of R1, R2 and R3 may represent the necessary atoms to form a ring; any two of R1, R2 and R3 may represent the necessary atoms to form a ring with any of the atoms of the linking group L; n is an integer ranging from 1 to 6. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100304149 | RADIATION CURABLE COMPOSITIONS FOR FOOD APPLICATIONS - A liquid radiation curable composition for inkjet printing includes a photoinitiating system consisting of one or more diffusion hindered photoinitiators selected from the group consisting of non-polymeric di- or multifunctional initiators, oligomeric or polymeric initiators, and polymerizable initiators, and one or more polymerizable co-initiators, wherein at least one of the polymerizable co-initiators is a polymerizable aromatic tertiary amine. Inkjet inks, an inkjet printing process, and packaging materials may include the liquid radiation curable composition. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100313782 | CURABLE LIQUIDS AND INKS FOR TOYS AND FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS - A free radical curable liquid for inkjet printing of food packaging materials includes no initiator or otherwise one or more initiators selected from the group consisting of non-polymeric di- or multifunctional initiators, oligomeric initiators, polymeric initiators, and polymerizable initiators; and a polymerizable composition of the liquid consists essentially of: a) 25-100 wt % of one or more polymerizable compounds A having at least one acrylate group G1 and at least one second ethylenically unsaturated polymerizable functional group G2 selected from the group consisting of a vinlyether group, an allylether group, and a allylester group; b) 0-55 wt % of one or more polymerizable compounds B selected from the group consisting of monofunctional acrylates and difunctional acrylates; and c) 0-55 wt % of one or more polymerizable compounds C selected from the group consisting of trifunctional acrylates, tetrafunctional acrylates, pentafunctional acrylates and hexafunctional acrylates. If the weight percentage of compounds B>24 wt %, then the weight percentage of compounds C>1 wt %, and all weight percentages of A, B, and C are based upon the total weight of the polymerizable composition. At least one polymerizable compound B or C is present in the polymerizable composition if the free radical curable liquid contains no initiator. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20100331478 | RADIATION CURABLE INKJET PRINTING METHODS - An inkjet printing method includes the steps of a) providing a first radiation curable composition curable by free radical polymerization or cationic polymerization; b) applying a layer of the first radiation curable composition on a substrate; c) curing the layer; d) jetting on the cured layer a second composition curable by a different polymerization than the first composition but selected from the group consisting of free radical polymerization and cationic polymerization; and e) curing the jetted second composition by a different polymerization than the first composition. The first composition includes a cationically polymerizable compound having at least one (meth)acrylate group present in the first curable composition in an amount of at least 25 wt % based upon the total weight of the first curable composition. An inkjet ink set may be used in the above inkjet printing method. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110124768 | CURABLE LIQUIDS AND INKS FOR TOYS AND FOOD PACKAGING APPLICATIONS - A free radical curable liquid for inkjet printing of food packaging materials includes no initiator or otherwise one or more initiators selected from the group consisting of non-polymeric di- or multifunctional initiators, oligomeric initiators, polymeric initiators, and polymerizable initiators; wherein the polymerizable composition of the liquid consists essentially of: a) 25-100 wt % of one or more polymerizable compounds A having at least one acrylate group G1 and at least one second ethylenically unsaturated polymerizable functional group G2 different from the group G1; b) 0-55 wt % of one or more polymerizable compounds B selected from the group consisting of monofunctional acrylates and difunctional acrylates; and c) 0-55 wt % of one or more polymerizable compounds C selected from the group consisting of trifunctional acrylates, tetrafunctional acrylates, pentafunctional acrylates and hexafunctional acrylates. If the weight percentage of compounds B>24 wt %, then the weight percentage of compounds C>1 wt %; and wherein all weight percentages of A, B and C are based upon the total weight of the polymerizable composition. At least one polymerizable compound B or C is present in the polymerizable composition if the free radical curable liquid contains no initiator. The polymerizable compound A has a copolymerization ratio of | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110159203 | RADIATION CURABLE COMPOSITIONS - A polymerizable Norrish Type II photoinitiator according to Formula (I): | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110195198 | POLYMERIZABLE PHOTOINITIATORS AND RADIATION CURABLE COMPOSITIONS - A polymerizable Norrish Type II photoinitiators includes an optionally substituted benzophenone group or an optionally substituted thioxanthone group exhibiting improved compatibility with and solubility in radiation curable compositions. Radiation curable compositions and inkjet inks can contain these polymerizable Norrish Type II photoinitiators, exhibiting low extractable amounts of the photoinitiators and their residues after curing. | 08-11-2011 |
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| 20090323466 | SYSTEMS AND DEVICES FOR MIXING SUBSTANCES AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME - A mixing apparatus including a kinetic energy source, a mixing tank, a pivot guide, and transfer shaft is used to drive a mixing paddle through a circular path within a tank without substantial shaft rotation. Sleeved and sleeveless mixing paddles are provided in combination with sealable mixing tanks. A volumetric compensation system responsive to tank wall deflection is used to maintain the internal volume of a mixing tank within predetermined limits. One mixing apparatus includes multiple mixing shafts and paddles coupled to at least one kinetic energy source. Methods for fabricating sleeved paddle-containing mixing apparatuses are further provided. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100015696 | DISPOSABLE BIOREACTOR - A disposable material processing apparatus, useable as a bioreactor or fermenter, includes a hollow tank ( | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100255526 | BIOREACTOR PROBE CONNECTION SYSTEM - A system providing a sterile connection between a sensor probe and a fluid processing apparatus (e.g., a bioreactor) includes a first probe receiving element mountable to the fluid processing apparatus and a second probe receiving element having a gas-permeable contaminant barrier material and coupleable to the first probe receiving element. A sensor probe may be mounted to the second probe receiving element, with the combination being sterilized with a sterilant gas such as steam. Following such sterilization, connection between the first and second probe receiving elements is made through matable sterile couplings, and the probe is insertable through the coupled receiving elements to a position in fluid contact with the interior of the fluid processing apparatus. | 10-07-2010 |
