Patents by Inventor Guenther Nicolussi

Guenther Nicolussi has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of manufacturing a device
    Patent number: 6902774
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a device includes activating a gas containing at least one of hydrogen and of nitrogen by a hollow cathode discharge and exposing a first surface of a first material to the activated gas, thereby generating at the first surface an enrichment of at least one of hydrogen and of nitrogen and applying a further treatment to the enriched surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Inficon GmbH
    Inventor: Guenther Nicolussi
  • Method of manufacturing a device
    Publication number: 20040018320
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a device includes activating a gas containing at least one of hydrogen and of nitrogen by a hollow cathode discharge and exposing a first surface of a first material to the activated gas, thereby generating at the first surface an enrichment of at least one of hydrogen and of nitrogen and applying a further treatment to the enriched surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2002
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Inventor: Guenther Nicolussi