US Patent Issued to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS on Aug. 26 for "Atomic-to-nanoscale matter emission / flow regulation device" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,150, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (Urbana, Ill.).

"Atomic-to-nanoscale matter emission / flow regulation device" was invented by Arunkumar Subramanian (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Atomic-to-Nanoscale Matter Emission/Flow Regulation Devices, Systems and methods are set forth. An exemplary device can include a through-hole that has a top, and a nozzle configured to facilitate atomic-to-nanoscale matter emission/flow regulation formed in an etchable nozzle substrate. The nozzle can be configured at the smallest cross-section of the through-hole. A bottom can be formed ...