Inventor
SCHMID FREDERICK
27 patents
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CRYSTAL SYST
18 patentsUS4646710AMar 3, 1987
Multi-wafer slicing with a fixed abrasive
CRYSTAL SYST240 citations98
US4187828AFeb 12, 1980
Cutting
CRYSTAL SYST55 citations96
US6368403B1Apr 9, 2002
Method and apparatus for purifying silicon
CRYSTAL SYST38 citations92
US5972107AOct 26, 1999
Method for purifying silicon
CRYSTAL SYST46 citations92
US5438973AAug 8, 1995
Shaped blades
CRYSTAL SYST33 citations92
US4727852AMar 1, 1988
Multi-wafer slicing with a fixed abrasive
CRYSTAL SYST41 citations92
US4384564AMay 24, 1983
Process of forming a plated wirepack with abrasive particles only in the cutting surface with a controlled kerf
CRYSTAL SYST37 citations92
US4256530AMar 17, 1981
Crystal growing
CRYSTAL SYST38 citations92
US4218418AAug 19, 1980
Processes of casting an ingot and making a silica container
CRYSTAL SYST30 citations92
US5394825AMar 7, 1995
Method and apparatus for growing shaped crystals
CRYSTAL SYST36 citations88
US7344596B2Mar 18, 2008
System and method for crystal growing
CRYSTAL SYST10 citations83
US6418921B1Jul 16, 2002
Method and apparatus for cutting workpieces
CRYSTAL SYST18 citations83
US4287869ASep 8, 1981
Charging system for cutting blade
CRYSTAL SYST20 citations82
US4178670ADec 18, 1979
Process of forming a wire pack
CRYSTAL SYST17 citations73
US4092972AJun 6, 1978
Process of cutting wafers
CRYSTAL SYST18 citations73
US5842462ADec 1, 1998
Method and apparatus to produce a radial cut profile
CRYSTAL SYST16 citations72
US4256079AMar 17, 1981
Wire blades
CRYSTAL SYST6 citations62
US4349178ASep 14, 1982
Wire blades
CRYSTAL SYST1 citations52
SCHMID FREDERICK
3 patentsUS8177910B2May 15, 2012
System and method for crystal growing
SCHMID FREDERICK9 citations82
US8329133B2Dec 11, 2012
Method and apparatus for refining metallurgical grade silicon to produce solar grade silicon
SCHMID FREDERICK4 citations60
US9546434B2Jan 17, 2017
High-temperature process improvements using helium under regulated pressure
SCHMID FREDERICK0 citations26