ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,828, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to National University Corporation Nagaoka University of Technology (Nagaoka, Japan), WASEDA UNIVERSITY (Tokyo) and DISCO Corp. (Tokyo).
"Structure for producing diamond and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Hideo Aida (Nagaoka, Japan), Atsuhito Sawabe (Sagamihara, Japan), Yutaka Kimura (Sagamihara, Japan), Jun Mizuno (Tokyo) and Ryuji Oshima (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a structure for producing a high-quality single crystal diamond, and a method for manufacturing the structure for producing diamond. A structure for producing a diamond is composed of a base subs...