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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7648554 | Metal nanoparticles and method for manufacturing same The main object of the present invention is to manufacture, on an industrial scale, metal nanoparticles with excellent dispersion stability, and therefore provides metal nanoparticles containing a metal component, further containing at least one of phosphorus, nitro... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7064341 | Coated nanotube surface signal probe The coated nanotube surface signal probe constructed from a nanotube, a holder which holds the nanotube, a coating film fastening a base end portion of the nanotube to a surface of the holder by way of adhering the base end portion on the surface of holder in a rang... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7049258 | Microwave dielectric composite composition Various high quality microwave dielectric composite compositions are prepared by replacing a part of Ba, La or Ti with another element in a dielectric material represented by BanLa4Ti3+nO12+3n. A first embodiment thereof c... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7014830 | Method for mass-producing carbon nanocoils A method for manufacturing carbon nanocoils that uses a reactor, including the steps of: heating an interior of the reactor, causing a hydrocarbon gas to flow in the reactor, dispersing an indium/tin/iron-based catalyst in a form of particles in the hydrocarbon gas,... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6981727 | Diode-type nanotweezers and nanomanipulator device using the same Diode-type nanotweezers including a first arm and a second arm that project from a holder and are opened and closed by an electrostatic force so as to hold a nanosubstance. The first arm is formed by a gate nanotube fastened at its base end to the holder, and its ti... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6905994 | Microwave dielectric composition and method for producing the same A first inventive microwave dielectric composition comprises a ceramic composition represented by AnR4Ti3+nO12+3n, where a is an alkaline earth metal element, R is a rare earth element and characterized in that a case sati... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6892432 | Nanotube cartridge and a method for manufacturing the same A method for manufacturing a nanotube cartridge including the steps of: adhering numerous nanotubes to a surface of a holder, disposing a knife edge at an inclination to the surface of the holder so that the knife edge is raised with its tip end being in contact wit... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6802549 | Nanotweezers and nanomanipulator To provide nanotweezers and a nanomanipulator which allow great miniaturization of the component and are capable of gripping various types of nano-substances such as insulators, semiconductors and conductors and of gripping nano-substances of various shapes. ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6787769 | Conductive probe for scanning microscope and machining method using the same A conductive probe for a scanning type microscope that captures the substance information of the surface of a specimen by the tip end of a conductive nanotube probe needle fastened to a cantilever, in which the conductive probe is constructed from a conductive film ... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6777693 | Lithographic method using ultra-fine probe needle A lithographic method using an ultra-fine probe needle in which a base end of a nanotube is fastened to a holder with the tip end of the nanotube protruded from the holder. The tip end of the thus obtained nanotube probe needle is brought to contact a sample surface... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6777637 | Sharpening method of nanotubes A method for sharpening a nanotube including the steps of: connecting the base end portion of a nanotube to an electrode with the tip end portion of the nanotube protruded from the electrode; connecting the tip end portion of the nanotube to another electrode; apply... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6735046 | Nano-magnetic head and nano-magnetic head device using the same A nano-magnetic head for inputting and outputting magnetic signals with nano-region precision on a magnetic recording medium such as magnetic tapes, magnetic cards, magnetic disks, magnetic drums, etc. The nano-magnetic head uses a nanotube with its base end portion... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6719602 | Nanotube length control method A nanotube length control method involving a nanotube and a discharge needle so that the nanotube with its base end portion fastened to a holder and its tip end portion caused to protrude is set so as for its tip end to face the tip end of the discharge needle. A vo... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6705154 | Cantilever for vertical scanning microscope and probe for vertical scan microscope A cantilever for a vertical scanning type microscope that obtains substance information of a surface of a specimen by a tip end of a nanotube probe needle fastened to the cantilever, in which the cantilever has a fixing region to which a base end portion of a nanotu... | 03/16/2004 |
| 7511270 | Nanotube probe and a method for manufacturing the same The present invention realizes a nanotube probe with high durability that can be manufactured in short time with less impurities adhered to the holder sustaining the nanotube. The nanotube probe according to this invention is constructed by fastening a nanotube 8... | 03/31/2009 |
| 7405178 | Catalysts for manufacturing carbon substances A catalyst for manufacturing carbon substances, such as carbon nanotube that has a diameter of 1000 nm or less, the catalyst containing at least iron, cobalt or nickel of a first element group and tin or indium of a second element group. The catalyst can be formed b... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7398678 | Probe for a scanning microscope A scanning microscope probe in which a palladium covering film is formed on the surface of the protruding portion of a cantilever, and the base end portion of a nanotube is disposed in contact with the palladium covering film with the tip end portion of the nanotube... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7138627 | Nanotube probe and method for manufacturing same A nanotube probe assembled under real-time observation inside an electron microscope, the probe including a nanotube; a holder for holding the nanotube; and a fastening means for fastening the nanotube at a base end portion thereof to the holder; and the tip end por... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7073937 | Heat emitting probe and heat emitting probe apparatus A heat emitting probe including a conductive nanotube probe needle with its base end fastened to a holder and its tip end protruded, a heat emitting body formed on the probe needle, a conductive nanotube lead wire fastened to the heat emitting body, and an electric ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7066513 | Operation method of nanotweezers The operation method of nanotweezers including the steps of: confirming the position of a nanoscale material by way of imaging the surface of a specimen by a scanning type probe microscope; moving the nanotweezers to the position over the nanoscale material; descend... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7008754 | Method for forming image on object surface including circuit substrate By using a novel method, the exposure time of the photosensitive paste layer is reduced and the exposure fineness of the layer is improved, thereby developing a highly fine circuit substrate of high density having a thermal resistance at a reasonable cost. A circuit... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6805390 | Nanotweezers and nanomanipulator To provide nanotweezers and a nanomanipulator which allow great miniaturization of the component and are capable of gripping various types of nano-substances such as insulators, semiconductors and conductors and of gripping nano-substances of various shapes. ... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6800865 | Coated nanotube surface signal probe and method of attaching nanotube to probe holder The coated nanotube surface signal probe constructed from a nanotube, a holder which holds the nanotube, a coating film fastening a base end portion of the nanotube to a surface of the holder by way of adhering the base end portion on the surface of holder in a rang... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6759653 | Probe for scanning microscope produced by focused ion beam machining A scanning type microscope that captures substance information of the surface of a specimen by the tip end of a nanotube probe needle fastened to a cantilever, in which an organic gas is decomposed by a focused ion beam in a focused ion beam apparatus, and the nanot... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6583085 | Method for manufacturing indium-tin-iron catalyst for use in production of carbon nanocoils A method for manufacturing an indium-tin-iron catalyst that is used to obtain carbon nanocoils that have an external diameter of 1000 nm or less, the method comprising a first process that forms an organic solution by mixing an indium-containing organic c... | 06/24/2003 |
| 6558645 | Method for manufacturing carbon nanocoils A method for manufacturing carbon nanocoils which are grown by winding carbon atoms in a helical configuration and which have an external diameter of 1000 nm or less, the method comprising the steps of: placing an indium-tin-iron type catalyst inside a re... | 05/06/2003 |
