Patents by Inventor RICHARD S. GATES, JR.

RICHARD S. GATES, JR. 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).

  • INTERMITTENT CONTACT RESONANCE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE AND PROCESS FOR INTERMITTENT CONTACT RESONANCE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY
    Publication number: 20150338437
    Abstract: An intermittent contact atomic force microscope includes: a cantilever configured to receive a contact resonance modulation; a sample disposed proximate to the cantilever; a contact resonance modulator in communication with the cantilever and configured to provide the contact resonance modulation to the cantilever; and a scan modulator in mechanical communication with the sample to provide a scan modulation to the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: GHEORGHE STAN, RICHARD S. GATES, JR.