Timothy Meeks

US Patent 7087266 Thermal barrier coating and process therefor

US Patent 7087268 Method of plating a golf club head

US Patent 7087270 Method for producing a liquid crystal device with low zenithal anchoring energy, and resulting device

US Patent 7090888 Sustained release ophthalmological device and method of making and using the same

US Patent 7094443 Solid polymeric products for minimizing sprinkler wheel track ruts

US Patent 7094444 Method for repairing coated components using NiAl bond coats

US Patent 7094445 Dimensionally controlled pack aluminiding of internal surfaces of a hollow article

US Patent 7094446 Method for applying a coating system including a heat rejection layer to a substrate surface of a component

US Patent 7094451 Chemical functionalization of material surfaces using optical energy and chemicals

US Patent 7097876 Method for forming protective film of strippable paint on sprayed coating of automobile or other large-sized product

US Patent 7097877 Method and apparatus for lubricating a tire

US Patent 7101593 Method for producing a disk-shaped substrate and method for producing an optical disk

US Patent 7101815 Method for improving thickness uniformity of deposited ozone-TEOS silicate glass layers

US Patent 7105202 Process for coating inner wall of a thin tube with a resin

US Patent 7105204 Apparatus and method for coating the exterior surface of a pipe

US Patent 7105441 Preheating of chemical vapor deposition precursors

US Patent 7108891 Random array of microspheres

US Patent 7115304 High throughput surface treatment on coiled flexible substrates

US Patent 7118779 Reactor surface passivation through chemical deactivation

US Patent 7118783 Methods and apparatus for vapor processing of micro-device workpieces

US Patent 7122223 Method for vacuum deposit on a curved substrate

US Patent 7122224 Methods and apparatus for turbine engine component coating

US Patent 7125582 Low-temperature silicon nitride deposition

US Patent 7128946 Plate for forming metal wires and method of forming metal wires using the same

US Patent 7132129 Method of forming a diamond coating on an iron-based substrate and use of an iron-based substrate for hosting a CVD diamond coating

US Patent 7132132 Method of forming a fluid ejection device with a compressive alpha-tantalum layer

US Patent 7135207 Chemical vapor deposition method using alcohol for forming metal oxide thin film

US Patent 7138158 Forming a dielectric layer using a hydrocarbon-containing precursor

US Patent 7144809 Production of elemental films using a boron-containing reducing agent

US Patent 7147895 Resin transfer molding process

US Patent 7147896 Electroless nickel plating method for the preparation of zirconia ceramic

US Patent 7153539 Apparatus and method of color tuning a light-emitting display

US Patent 7153543 Refractory-carbon composite brake friction elements

US Patent 7157115 Porous ceramic, polymer and metal materials with pores created by biological fermentation

US Patent 7157116 Method for the production of plane-parallel platelets by using organic separating agents

US Patent 7157122 Method for wetting a running filament bundle by controlling the shielding of a fluid spray

US Patent 7160582 Method for forming on a metallic substrate a sulphur-free metallic coating

US Patent 7160585 Process for making at least one nanotube between two electrically conducting elements and device for implementing such a process

US Patent 7166335 Layer formation method, and substrate with a layer formed by the method

US Patent 7172787 Method of repairing a Ni-base alloy part

US Patent 7175888 Mischmetal oxide TBC

US Patent 7179506 Surface modification of solid phase objects by poly(vinyl alcohol)

US Patent 7182980 Chemical vapor infiltration method for densifying porous substrates having a central passage

US Patent 7189427 Manufacturing method of an image forming apparatus

US Patent 7189430 Directed assembly of highly-organized carbon nanotube architectures

US Patent 7189432 Varying conductance out of a process region to control gas flux in an ALD reactor

US Patent 7192623 Thin layer of hafnium oxide and deposit process

US Patent 7195798 Method of manufacturing a low temperature polysilicon film

US Patent 7195801 Manufacturing process for storing and transferring evaporation material

US Patent 7200460 Method of depositing low dielectric constant silicon carbide layers

US Patent 7205019 EL display device and a method of manufacturing the same

US Patent 7205022 Method and device for depositing adhesive on an alveolar surface

US Patent 7205033 Method for forming polycrystalline silicon film of polycrystalline silicon TFT

US Patent 7208195 Methods and apparatus for deposition of thin films

US Patent 7208196 Epitaxial oxide films via nitride conversion

US Patent 7208198 Chemical vapor deposition methods of forming barium strontium titanate comprising dielectric layers, including such layers having a varied concentration of barium and strontium within the layer

US Patent 7211296 Chalcogenide glass nanostructures

US Patent 7212223 Labeling with thermally conductive pads

US Patent 7220463 Method for obtaining nanoparticles

US Patent 7223441 Method for depositing gallium oxide coatings on flat glass

US Patent 7223442 Method for producing a conducting doped diamond-like nanocomposite film and a conducting doped diamond-like nanocomposite film

US Patent 7229669 Thin-film deposition methods and apparatuses

US Patent 7232591 Method of using an adhesive for temperature control during plasma processing

US Patent 7235279 Process for producing a radiation image storage panel

US Patent 7235281 Method for the closure of openings in a film

US Patent 7238389 Vaporizing fluidized organic materials

US Patent 7241470 Method for monitoring the course of a process using a reactive gas containing one or several hydrocarbons

US Patent 7241479 Thermal CVD synthesis of nanostructures

US Patent 7244467 Process for a beta-phase nickel aluminide overlay coating

US Patent 7250188 Depositing metal particles on carbon nanotubes

US Patent 7250192 Sprayable noble metal coating for high temperature use directly on aircraft engine alloys

US Patent 7252858 System and method for abating the simultaneous flow of silane and arsine

US Patent 7252859 Organic materials for an evaporation source

US Patent 7252860 Process for producing a high temperature stable fiber reinforced ceramic

US Patent 7255896 Producing method for die coater and coating apparatus

US Patent 7258892 Methods and systems for controlling temperature during microfeature workpiece processing, e.g., CVD deposition

US Patent 7264846 Ruthenium layer formation for copper film deposition

US Patent 7267842 Method for removing titanium dioxide deposits from a reactor

US Patent 7267847 Hydrophobic coating of individual components of hearing aid devices

US Patent 7270851 Method for nanoencapsulation of aerogels and nanoencapsulated aerogels produced by such method

US Patent 7279201 Methods and apparatus for forming precursors

US Patent 7282239 Systems and methods for depositing material onto microfeature workpieces in reaction chambers

US Patent 7282241 Patterned, high surface area substrate with hydrophilic/hydrophobic contrast, and method of use

US Patent 7282244 Replaceable plate expanded thermal plasma apparatus and method

US Patent 7282454 Switched uniformity control

US Patent 7285308 Chemical vapor deposition of high conductivity, adherent thin films of ruthenium

US Patent 7285309 Wide slit nozzle and coating method by wide slit nozzle

US Patent 7288284 Post-cleaning chamber seasoning method

US Patent 7288285 Delivering organic powder to a vaporization zone

US Patent 7288286 Delivering organic powder to a vaporization zone

US Patent 7291360 Chemical vapor deposition plasma process using plural ion shower grids

US Patent 7294361 Method and device for gas phase diffusion coating of metal components

US Patent 7297376 Method to reduce gas-phase reactions in a PECVD process with silicon and organic precursors to deposit defect-free initial layers

US Patent 7303781 Thin film formation method by ink jet method, ink jet apparatus, production method of organic EL device, and organic EL device

US Patent 7303782 Extrusion die coating method

US Patent 7306829 RF plasma reactor having a distribution chamber with at least one grid

US Patent 7311942 Method for binding halide-based contaminants during formation of a titanium-based film

US Patent 7311944 Aluminum phosphate coatings

US Patent 7314650 Method for fabricating sputter targets

US Patent 7314651 Film forming method and film forming device

US Patent 7323231 Apparatus and methods for plasma vapor deposition processes

US Patent 7326446 Method for coating metal surfaces and substrate having a coated metal surface

US Patent 7329436 Vapor deposition of dissimilar materials

US Patent 7335396 Methods for controlling mass flow rates and pressures in passageways coupled to reaction chambers and systems for depositing material onto microfeature workpieces in reaction chambers

US Patent 7335398 Method to modify the spatial response of a pattern generator

US Patent 7341760 Light-emitting device

US Patent 7344749 Method for coating a substrate with calcium phosphate

US Patent 7344750 Electrophoretic display device

US Patent 7344753 Nanostructures including a metal

US Patent 7344754 Film formation method

US Patent 7344755 Methods and apparatus for processing microfeature workpieces; methods for conditioning ALD reaction chambers

US Patent 7348042 Continuous method for depositing a film by modulated ion-induced atomic layer deposition (MII-ALD)

US Patent 7351442 Method of preparing storage phosphors from dedicated precursors

US Patent 7351443 Electron-emmiting material and manufacturing method therefor

US Patent 7351449 Chemical vapor deposition methods for making powders and coatings, and coatings made using these methods

US Patent 7354620 Method for deposition of inert barrier coating to increase corrosion resistance

US Patent 7354622 Method for forming thin film and apparatus for forming thin film

US Patent 7354623 Surface modification of a porous organic material through the use of a supercritical fluid

US Patent 7354631 Chemical vapor deposition apparatus and methods

US Patent 7357958 Methods for depositing gamma-prime nickel aluminide coatings

US Patent 7361378 Method for manufacturing radiation image conversion panel

US Patent 7368145 Method and apparatus for manufacturing organic EL display and color filter by ink jet method

US Patent 7371434 Liquid film forming method and solid film forming method

US Patent 7371436 Method and apparatus for depositing materials with tunable optical properties and etching characteristics

US Patent 7374793 Methods and structures for promoting stable synthesis of carbon nanotubes

US Patent 7374794 Metallized film, method for the production thereof, and use thereof

US Patent 7378124 Organic and inorganic light active devices and methods for making the same

US Patent 7378125 Method for screen printed lacquer deposition for a display device

US Patent 7378126 Light-emitting device and method of manufacturing the same, and method of operating manufacturing apparatus

US Patent 7378127 Chemical vapor deposition methods

US Patent 7381451 Strain engineering—HDP thin film with tensile stress for FEOL and other applications

US Patent 7384668 CCVD method for producing tubular carbon nanofibers

US Patent 7393554 Method and apparatus for manufacturing flexible-type luminescent device

US Patent 7393561 Method and apparatus for layer by layer deposition of thin films

US Patent 7393563 Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition method of forming titanium silicide comprising layers

US Patent 7396558 Integrated mask and method and apparatus for manufacturing organic EL device using the same

US Patent 7396563 Ceramic thin film on various substrates, and process for producing same

US Patent 7396564 Method and apparatus for controlling the length of a carbon nanotube

US Patent 7396570 Plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition method of forming titanium silicide comprising layers

US Patent 7399497 Method for forming film, method of manufacturing electronic device, film forming system, electronic device, and electronic apparatus

US Patent 7399499 Methods of gas delivery for deposition processes and methods of depositing material on a substrate

US Patent 7402226 Minute high-performance rare earth magnet for micromini product and process for producing the same

US Patent 7402329 Method of using support device to coat a stent

US Patent 7404983 Method and apparatus for open-air coating by laser-induced chemical vapor deposition

US Patent 7404984 Method for growing thin films

US Patent 7404985 Noble metal layer formation for copper film deposition

US Patent 7404986 Multi-component deposition

US Patent 7410669 Process and apparatus for the coating or modification of surfaces

US Patent 7410670 Process and apparatus for depositing single-component or multi-component layers and layer sequences using discontinuous injection of liquid and dissolved starting substances via a multi-channel injection unit

US Patent 7410671 Sequential chemical vapor deposition

US Patent 7413769 Process for applying a metallic coating, an intermediate coated product, and a finish coated product

US Patent 7413770 Ethylene glycol monolayer protected nanoparticles

US Patent 7413774 Method for controlled application of reactive vapors to produce thin films and coatings

US Patent 7413777 Coating composition and methods of coating

US Patent 7416758 Slit coater

US Patent 7419699 CVD process for forming a thin film

US Patent 7419702 Method for processing a substrate

US Patent 7422765 Binderless storage phosphor screen with needle shaped crystals

US Patent 7422770 Forming a thin film structure

US Patent 7422772 Conformal coating applicator and method

US Patent 7422775 Process for low temperature plasma deposition of an optical absorption layer and high speed optical annealing

US Patent 7425349 Method of manufacturing a low temperature polysilicon film

US Patent 7427422 Method of forming a thick film dielectric layer in an electroluminescent laminate

US Patent 7427425 Reactors with isolated gas connectors and methods for depositing materials onto micro-device workpieces

US Patent 7429402 Ruthenium as an underlayer for tungsten film deposition

US Patent 7429403 Gas distributor for vapor coating method and container

US Patent 7429406 Method of forming thin ruthenium-containing layer

US Patent 7429410 Diffuser gravity support

US Patent 7431965 Continuous growth of single-wall carbon nanotubes using chemical vapor deposition

US Patent 7431966 Atomic layer deposition method of depositing an oxide on a substrate

US Patent 7431967 Limited thermal budget formation of PMD layers

US Patent 7431968 Process and apparatus for organic vapor jet deposition

US Patent 7431969 Chemical vapor deposition of hydrogel films

US Patent 7435454 Plasma enhanced atomic layer deposition system and method

US Patent 7438949 Ruthenium containing layer deposition method

US Patent 7438955 Titanium nitride thin film formation on metal substrate by chemical vapor deposition in a magnetized sheet plasma source

US Patent 7442408 Methods for ink-jet printing circuitry

US Patent 7442413 Methods and apparatus for treating a work piece with a vaporous element

US Patent 7445813 Method for forming thin films and apparatus therefor

US Patent 7445817 Plasma-assisted formation of carbon structures

US Patent 7449213 Method for manufacturing plasma display panel, inspection method for inspecting phosphor layer and inspection apparatus for inspecting phosphor layer

US Patent 7449218 Heat treatable coated article with diamond-like carbon (DLC) and/or zirconium in coating

US Patent 7449221 Metallic thin film type magnetic recording medium and method of manufacturing thereof

US Patent 7452567 Method for fabricating color filter of liquid crystal display device

US Patent 7452569 Organic aluminum precursor and method of manufacturing a metal wiring using the same

US Patent 7455879 Method and apparatus for producing a plasma display

US Patent 7459188 Method and apparatus for making diamond-like carbon films

US Patent 7462372 Light emitting device, method of manufacturing the same, and thin film forming apparatus

US Patent 7473436 Functionalization of carbon nanotubes

US Patent 7476418 Method for fabricating nanometer-scale structure

US Patent 7491421 Graphite base for heat sink, method of making graphite base and heat sink

US Patent 7501151 Delivering particulate material to a vaporization zone

US Patent 7501152 Delivering particulate material to a vaporization zone

US Patent 7504136 Method and system for forming a film of material using plasmon assisted chemical reactions

US Patent 7507441 Method for making a photonic structure

US Patent 7507447 Transparent conductive film, method for producing same and method for forming pattern

US Patent 7517557 Oxide films, a method of producing the same and structures having the same

US Patent 7534468 Process for obtaining spatially-organised nanostructures on thin films

US Patent 7541061 Vacuum chamber load lock structure and article transport mechanism

US Patent 7544388 Methods of depositing materials over substrates, and methods of forming layers over substrates

US Patent 7560144 Method of stabilizing film quality of low-dielectric constant film

US Patent 7566477 Method for saturating a carrier gas with precursor vapor

US Patent 7575784 Coating formation by reactive deposition

US Patent 7585545 Hydrogen sulfide injection method for phosphor deposition

US Patent 7585547 Method and apparatus to form thin layers of materials on a base

US Patent 7595088 Hydrogen assisted HDP-CVD deposition process for aggressive gap-fill technology

US Patent 7601393 Controlling the temperature of a substrate in a film deposition apparatus

US Patent 7601405 DLC coating system and process and apparatus for making coating system

US Patent 7604849 Plasma processing method and apparatus

US Patent 7608300 Methods and devices to reduce defects in dielectric stack structures

US Patent 7608307 Method of forming film upon a substrate

US Patent 7615251 Processing device using shower head structure and processing method

US Patent 7618681 Process for producing bismuth-containing oxide films

US Patent 7622150 Oxidation resistant coatings for molybdenum silicide-based composite articles

US Patent 7622151 Method of plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition of diamond using methanol-based solutions

US Patent 7622152 MoSi

US Patent 7625600 Inhibition of aluminum oxidation through the vapor deposition of a passivation layer and method thereof

US Patent 7635502 ALD apparatus and method

US Patent 7638167 Controlled deposition of silicon-containing coatings adhered by an oxide layer

US Patent 7638168 Deposition system using sealed replenishment container

US Patent 7638173 Method for operating an in-line coating installation

US Patent 7645482 Method to make and use long single-walled carbon nanotubes as electrical conductors

US Patent 7648741 Forming a patterned metal layer using laser induced thermal transfer method

US Patent 7651730 Method and apparatus for forming silicon oxide film

US Patent 7658970 Noble metal layer formation for copper film deposition

US Patent 7658973 Tailoring nitrogen profile in silicon oxynitride using rapid thermal annealing with ammonia under ultra-low pressure

US Patent 7662441 High-speed diamond growth using a microwave plasma in pulsed mode

US Patent 7670644 Die for molding honeycomb structure and manufacturing method thereof

US Patent 7682657 Sequential chemical vapor deposition

US Patent 7682660 Process and apparatus for organic vapor jet deposition

US Patent 7691441 Method of forming carbon fibers using metal-organic chemical vapor deposition

US Patent 7691453 Method for forming organic/inorganic hybrid insulation film

US Patent 7695776 Transparent hard coats for optical elements

US Patent 7709063 Remote plasma apparatus for processing substrate with two types of gases

US Patent 7718224 Synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes

US Patent 7722927 Device and method for organic vapor jet deposition

US Patent 7727588 Apparatus for the efficient coating of substrates

US Patent 7744956 Method for forming a patterned array of carbon nanotubes

US Patent 7749574 Low temperature ALD SiO

US Patent 7754277 Method for anti-statically coating the surfaces of plastic moulded parts or plastic or paint coatings

US Patent 7771789 Method of forming mask and mask

US Patent 7781031 Barrier layer, composite article comprising the same, electroactive device, and method

US Patent 7785672 Method of controlling the film properties of PECVD-deposited thin films

US Patent 7790228 Method for high-efficiency synthesis of carbon nanostructure

US Patent 7794787 Methods of depositing materials over substrates, and methods of forming layers over substrates

US Patent 7799374 Method for manufacturing field emission cathode

US Patent 7807233 Method of forming a TEOS cap layer at low temperature and reduced deposition rate

US Patent 7829143 Solvent vapor annealing of organic films

US Patent 7829144 Method of forming a metal film for electrode

US Patent 7833587 Method for plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition and apparatus for plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition

US Patent 7838084 Atomic layer deposition method of depositing an oxide on a substrate

US Patent 7846498 Resin product, production method for the same, and deposition method for a metallic coating

US Patent 7989024 Method of making a low-resistivity, doped zinc oxide coated glass article and the coated glass article made thereby