Apparatus for fabricating self-assembling microstructures

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PATENT NO 5904545
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08480500

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Apparatus for assembling microstructures onto a substrate through fluid transport. The apparatus includes a vessel that contains the substrate, a fluid, and microstructures. The substrate has at least one recessed region thereon. The microstructures being shaped blocks self-align into the recessed regions located on the substrate such that the microstructure becomes integral with the substrate. The apparatus also includes a pump that circulates the microstructures within the vessel at a rate where at least one of the microstructures is disposed into the recessed region.

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REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA THE300 LAKESIDE DRIVE 22ND FLOOR OAKLAND CA 94612 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Hadley, Mark A Neward, CA 53 4621
Smith, John Stephen Berkeley, CA 106 6429
Verma, Ashish K Lemoore, CA 26 3579
Yeh, Hsi-Jen J Berkeley, CA 6 1384

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