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Robert K. Nichols Ii

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Most Active Art Unit
3754
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3754
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845
Issued Applications
506
Pending Applications
10
Abandoned Applications
327

Applications

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18/081820
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING A LITHOGRAPHIC MASK Dec 14, 2022 Pending
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18/065438
Charged particle sensors including wide bandgap materials Dec 12, 2022 Issued
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18/065438
Charged particle sensors including wide bandgap materials Dec 12, 2022 Issued
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18/079071
GAS SUPPLY DEVICE, SYSTEM HAVING A GAS SUPPLY DEVICE, AND PARTICLE BEAM APPARATUS HAVING A GAS DELIVERY DEVICE OR THE SYSTEM Dec 11, 2022 Pending
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18/079065
GAS SUPPLY DEVICE, PARTICLE BEAM APPARATUS HAVING A GAS SUPPLY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE GAS SUPPLY DEVICE AND THE PARTICLE BEAM APPARATUS Dec 11, 2022 Pending
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18/078828
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-BEAM ELECTRON MICROSCOPY USING A DETECTOR ARRAY Dec 8, 2022 Pending
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18/076429
Ion beam cutting calibration system and method Dec 6, 2022 Issued
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18/059172
Non-gravitational fluid delivery device for ophthalmic applications Nov 27, 2022 Issued
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18/059166
Humidity stabilization during the preparation of biological samples for spectrometry Nov 27, 2022 Issued
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17/991415
Interference scanning transmission electron microscope Nov 20, 2022 Issued
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17/991415
Interference scanning transmission electron microscope Nov 20, 2022 Issued
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17/986248
Structural-coupling system for laser and method of use Nov 13, 2022 Issued
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17/982178
Quantitation and identification of dimers in co-formulations Nov 6, 2022 Issued
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18/051586
Systems And Methods For Transferring A Sample Oct 31, 2022 Pending
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17/962915
Charged particle beam apparatus Oct 9, 2022 Issued
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17/958838
PARTICLE BEAM SYSTEM Oct 2, 2022 Pending
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17/956276
Liquid cell for electron microscope and manufacturing method thereof Sep 28, 2022 Issued
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17/956276
Liquid cell for electron microscope and manufacturing method thereof Sep 28, 2022 Issued
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17/955252
DISTORTION REDUCTION IN A MULTI-BEAM IMAGING SYSTEM Sep 27, 2022 Pending
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17/955252
DISTORTION REDUCTION IN A MULTI-BEAM IMAGING SYSTEM Sep 27, 2022 Pending
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