Method and apparatus for ion milling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10017847
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12138206

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The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for ion milling, and more particularly relates to methods and apparatus for smoothing a surface using ion milling.

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  • GENTEX CORPORATION

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Luten, Henry A Holland, US 72 2417
Neuman, George A Holland, US 115 4858
Olesen, Niels Alfred Zeeland, US 4 185

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