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Karl M. Brown
Also filed as: BROWN KARL · BROWN KARL M · BROWN KARL MCCULLOUGH
58 granted patents·19 pending applications·1,013 citations·filing 1989–2024
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77 records- 0198US10741835B1Anode structure for a lithium metal batteryAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 11, 2020·16 cites·21 claims
- 0297US7480129B2Detachable electrostatic chuck for supporting a substrate in a process chamberAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 20, 2009·87 cites·31 claims
- 0396US8390980B2Electrostatic chuck assemblySANSONI STEVEN V·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 5, 2013·187 cites·8 claims
- 0496US8070925B2Physical vapor deposition reactor with circularly symmetric RF feed and DC feed to the sputter targetHOFFMAN DANIEL J·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 6, 2011·36 cites·18 claims
- 0596US7244344B2Physical vapor deposition plasma reactor with VHF source power applied through the workpieceAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 17, 2007·34 cites·11 claims
- 0695US8449950B2In-situ deposition of battery active lithium materials by plasma sprayingSHANG QUANYUAN·Filed 2010·Granted May 28, 2013·28 cites·11 claims
- 0795US7214619B2Method for forming a barrier layer in an integrated circuit in a plasma with source and bias power frequencies applied through the workpieceAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 8, 2007·36 cites·17 claims
- 0894US9640793B2Nanostructured materials for electrochemical conversion reactionsQUANTUMSCAPE CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 2, 2017·8 cites·22 claims
- 0994US9246158B2Nanostructured materials for electrochemical conversion reactionsQUANTUMSCAPE CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 26, 2016·8 cites·12 claims
- 1093US6726805B2Pedestal with integral shieldAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Apr 27, 2004·56 cites·27 claims
- 1192US10648074B2Physical vapor deposition with isotropic neutral and non-isotropic ion velocity distribution at the wafer surfaceAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 12, 2020·2 cites·18 claims
- 1292US9692039B2Nanostructured materials for electrochemical conversion reactionsQUANTUMSCAPE CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 27, 2017·6 cites·17 claims
- 1392US6652713B2Pedestal with integral shieldAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 25, 2003·47 cites·36 claims
- 1491US9593411B2Physical vapor deposition chamber with capacitive tuning at wafer supportHOFFMAN DANIEL J·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 14, 2017·8 cites·15 claims
- 1591US7907384B2Detachable electrostatic chuck for supporting a substrate in a process chamberAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 15, 2011·13 cites·25 claims
- 1691US6837968B2Lower pedestal shieldAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 4, 2005·40 cites·17 claims
- 1790US8927068B2Methods to fabricate variations in porosity of lithium ion battery electrode filmsBROWN KARL M·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 6, 2015·8 cites·12 claims
- 1889US8221602B2Non-contact process kitBROWN KARL·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 17, 2012·21 cites·26 claims
- 1989US7697260B2Detachable electrostatic chuckAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 13, 2010·35 cites·19 claims
- 2088US9065122B2Electrospinning for integrated separator for lithium-ion batteriesORILALL MAHENDRA C·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 23, 2015·10 cites·9 claims
- 2188US6563686B2Pedestal assembly with enhanced thermal conductivityAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·41 cites·34 claims
- 2287US6620296B2Target sidewall design to reduce particle generation during magnetron sputteringAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·38 cites·21 claims
- 2386US9871240B2Electrospinning for integrated separator for lithium-ion batteriesAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 16, 2018·2 cites·10 claims
- 2486US8062484B2Method for plasma-enhanced physical vapor deposition of copper with RF source power applied to the targetBROWN KARL M·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 22, 2011·7 cites·17 claims
- 2586US7399943B2Apparatus for metal plasma vapor deposition and re-sputter with source and bias power frequencies applied through the workpieceAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 15, 2008·9 cites·18 claims
- 2685US8512526B2Method of performing physical vapor deposition with RF plasma source power applied to the target using a magnetronBROWN KARL M·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 20, 2013·7 cites·13 claims
- 2785US7804040B2Physical vapor deposition plasma reactor with arcing suppressionAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 28, 2010·10 cites·19 claims
- 2884US7252737B2Pedestal with integral shieldAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 7, 2007·22 cites·10 claims
- 2983US9518326B2Method for forming an electrostatic chuck using film printing technologyAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 13, 2016·5 cites·19 claims
- 3080US7820020B2Apparatus for plasma-enhanced physical vapor deposition of copper with RF source power applied through the workpiece with a lighter-than-copper carrier gasAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 26, 2010·4 cites·16 claims
- 3179US10886567B1Liquid electrolyte for a lithium metal batteryAPPLE INC·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 5, 2021·2 cites·17 claims
- 3279US9856558B2Physical vapor deposition method with a source of isotropic ion velocity distribution at the wafer surfaceHOFFMAN DANIEL J·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 2, 2018·3 cites·18 claims
- 3379US8562798B2Physical vapor deposition plasma reactor with RF source power applied to the target and having a magnetronBROWN KARL M·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 22, 2013·4 cites·17 claims
- 3478US11049761B2Shutter disk for physical vapor deposition chamberAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 29, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 3576US8435379B2Substrate cleaning chamber and cleaning and conditioning methodsMEHTA VINEET·Filed 2007·Granted May 7, 2013·6 cites·14 claims
- 3675US11309540B1Anode structure for a lithium metal batteryAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 19, 2022·0 cites·17 claims
- 3775US5948986AMonitoring of wafer presence and position in semiconductor processing operationsAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 7, 1999·46 cites·44 claims
- 3874US10400328B2Physical vapor deposition system with a source of isotropic ion velocity distribution at the wafer surfaceAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 3, 2019·0 cites·12 claims
- 3974US8563428B2Methods for depositing metal in high aspect ratio featuresBROWN KARL·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 22, 2013·1 cites·8 claims
- 4074US7268076B2Apparatus and method for metal plasma vapor deposition and re-sputter with source and bias power frequencies applied through the workpieceAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 11, 2007·6 cites·10 claims
- 4174US2024381879A1Seasoned pretzel crumbs/bits and process of making the sameBROWN KARL·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4273US8399065B2In-situ deposition of battery active lithium materials by thermal sprayingSHANG QUANYUAN·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 19, 2013·1 cites·15 claims
- 4372US6567257B2Method and apparatus for conditioning an electrostatic chuckAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2001·Granted May 20, 2003·15 cites·18 claims
- 4472US2024178449A1Liquid Electrolyte For An Electrochemical Cell With A Silicon-Based AnodeAPPLE INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4570US11908998B2Liquid electrolyte for lithium metal batteryAPPLE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 20, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 4669US8807075B2Shutter disk having a tuned coefficient of thermal expansionBROWN KARL·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 19, 2014·2 cites·12 claims
- 4768US8846451B2Methods for depositing metal in high aspect ratio featuresRITCHIE ALAN·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 30, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 4868US5059938AWire wound ignition cable and method for making samePRESTOLITE WIRE CORP·Filed 1990·Granted Oct 22, 1991·27 cites·24 claims
- 4964US7541289B2Process for removing high stressed film using LF or HF bias power and capacitively coupled VHF source power with enhanced residue captureAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 2, 2009·1 cites·3 claims
- 5064US6104595AMethod and apparatus for discharging an electrostatic chuckAPPLIED MATERIALS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 15, 2000·27 cites·23 claims
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