Inventor
LOCKARD MICHAEL S
US74 patents
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MICROFABRICA INC
31 patentsUS7830228B2Nov 9, 2010
Miniature RF and microwave components and methods for fabricating such components
MICROFABRICA INC235 citations98
US7239219B2Jul 3, 2007
Miniature RF and microwave components and methods for fabricating such components
MICROFABRICA INC141 citations98
US7611616B2Nov 3, 2009
Mesoscale and microscale device fabrication methods using split structures and alignment elements
MICROFABRICA INC47 citations96
US7412767B2Aug 19, 2008
Microprobe tips and methods for making
MICROFABRICA INC52 citations96
US7271888B2Sep 18, 2007
Method and apparatus for maintaining parallelism of layers and/or achieving desired thicknesses of layers during the electrochemical fabrication of structures
MICROFABRICA INC36 citations96
US7109118B2Sep 19, 2006
Electrochemical fabrication methods including use of surface treatments to reduce overplating and/or planarization during formation of multi-layer three-dimensional structures
MICROFABRICA INC45 citations96
US7531077B2May 12, 2009
Electrochemical fabrication process for forming multilayer multimaterial microprobe structures
MICROFABRICA INC43 citations93
US7498714B2Mar 3, 2009
Multi-layer three-dimensional structures having features smaller than a minimum feature size associated with the formation of individual layers
MICROFABRICA INC23 citations93
US7250101B2Jul 31, 2007
Electrochemically fabricated structures having dielectric or active bases and methods of and apparatus for producing such structures
MICROFABRICA INC30 citations93
US7198704B2Apr 3, 2007
Methods of reducing interlayer discontinuities in electrochemically fabricated three-dimensional structures
MICROFABRICA INC23 citations93
US7195989B2Mar 27, 2007
Electrochemical fabrication methods using transfer plating of masks
MICROFABRICA INC50 citations93
US8382423B1Feb 26, 2013
Micro-scale and meso-scale hydraulically or pneumatically powered devices capable of rotational motion
MICROFABRICA INC23 citations92
US7640651B2Jan 5, 2010
Fabrication process for co-fabricating multilayer probe array and a space transformer
MICROFABRICA INC25 citations92
US7588674B2Sep 15, 2009
Method and apparatus for maintaining parallelism of layers and/or achieving desired thicknesses of layers during the electrochemical fabrication of structures
MICROFABRICA INC18 citations92
US7501328B2Mar 10, 2009
Methods for electrochemically fabricating structures using adhered masks, incorporating dielectric sheets, and/or seed layers that are partially removed via planarization
MICROFABRICA INC29 citations92
US7372616B2May 13, 2008
Complex microdevices and apparatus and methods for fabricating such devices
MICROFABRICA INC24 citations92
US7363705B2Apr 29, 2008
Method of making a contact
MICROFABRICA INC33 citations92
US7288178B2Oct 30, 2007
Methods of and apparatus for making high aspect ratio microelectromechanical structures
MICROFABRICA INC30 citations92
US7273812B2Sep 25, 2007
Microprobe tips and methods for making
MICROFABRICA INC40 citations92
US7185542B2Mar 6, 2007
Complex microdevices and apparatus and methods for fabricating such devices
MICROFABRICA INC25 citations92
US7160429B2Jan 9, 2007
Electrochemically fabricated hermetically sealed microstructures and methods of and apparatus for producing such structures
MICROFABRICA INC55 citations92
US10939934B2Mar 9, 2021
Miniature shredding tools for use in medical applications, methods for making, and procedures for using
MICROFABRICA INC10 citations85
US9919472B1Mar 20, 2018
Stacking and bonding methods for forming multi-layer, three-dimensional, millimeter scale and microscale structures
MICROFABRICA INC11 citations84
US9907564B2Mar 6, 2018
Miniature shredding tool for use in medical applications and methods for making
MICROFABRICA INC4 citations84
US9614266B2Apr 4, 2017
Miniature RF and microwave components and methods for fabricating such components
MICROFABRICA INC5 citations84
US9290854B2Mar 22, 2016
Counterfeiting deterrent and security devices, systems and methods
MICROFABRICA INC5 citations84
US7878385B2Feb 1, 2011
Probe arrays and method for making
MICROFABRICA INC12 citations84
US7241689B2Jul 10, 2007
Microprobe tips and methods for making
MICROFABRICA INC13 citations84
US7524427B2Apr 28, 2009
Electrochemical fabrication methods incorporating dielectric materials and/or using dielectric substrates
MICROFABRICA INC15 citations83
US7517462B2Apr 14, 2009
Electrochemical fabrication methods incorporating dielectric materials and/or using dielectric substrates
MICROFABRICA INC10 citations83
US7303663B2Dec 4, 2007
Multistep release method for electrochemically fabricated structures
MICROFABRICA INC13 citations83
3D SYSTEMS INC
8 patentsUS7077638B2Jul 18, 2006
Selective deposition modeling method and apparatus for forming three-dimensional objects and supports
3D SYSTEMS INC138 citations98
US6660209B2Dec 9, 2003
Selective deposition modeling method and apparatus for forming three-dimensional objects and supports
3D SYSTEMS INC163 citations98
US6508971B2Jan 21, 2003
Selective deposition modeling method and apparatus for forming three-dimensional objects and supports
3D SYSTEMS INC182 citations98
US6270335B2Aug 7, 2001
Selective deposition modeling method and apparatus for forming three-dimensional objects and supports
3D SYSTEMS INC173 citations98
US6193923B1Feb 27, 2001
Selective deposition modeling method and apparatus for forming three-dimensional objects and supports
3D SYSTEMS INC448 citations98
US5989476ANov 23, 1999
Process of making a molded refractory article
3D SYSTEMS INC120 citations97
US6305769B1Oct 23, 2001
Selective deposition modeling system and method
3D SYSTEMS INC235 citations96
US6224816B1May 1, 2001
Molding method, apparatus, and device including use of powder metal technology for forming a molding tool with thermal control elements
3D SYSTEMS INC60 citations96
UNIV SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
4 patentsUS10641792B2May 5, 2020
Multi-layer, multi-material micro-scale and millimeter-scale devices with enhanced electrical and/or mechanical properties
UNIV SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA18 citations94
US10215775B2Feb 26, 2019
Multi-layer, multi-material micro-scale and millimeter-scale devices with enhanced electrical and/or mechanical properties
UNIV SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA23 citations94
US9671429B2Jun 6, 2017
Multi-layer, multi-material micro-scale and millimeter-scale devices with enhanced electrical and/or mechanical properties
UNIV SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA17 citations92
US9567687B2Feb 14, 2017
Method of electrochemically fabricating multilayer structures having improved interlayer adhesion
UNIV SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA13 citations84
LOCKARD MICHAEL S
2 patentsCOHEN ADAM L
2 patentsMICROFABRICA
1 patentSMALLEY DENNIS R
1 patentWU MING TING
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