ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,717, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Samsung Display Co. Ltd. (Yongin-Si, South Korea).
"Deposition apparatus and method for seating mask of deposition apparatus" was invented by Ji-Hee Son (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Youngmin Moon (Yongin-si, South Korea), Duckjung Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea), Minho Moon (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Seungyong Song (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seul Lee (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Sungsoon Im (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment provides a deposition apparatus including a mask frame, an opening sheet, a deposition mask, and an electrostatic chuck. In the mask frame...