US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITAT HAMBURG on July 15 for "Step-wise formation of a three-dimensional structure employing different resolutions" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,213, issued on July 15, was assigned to UNIVERSITAT HAMBURG (Hamburg, Germany).

"Step-wise formation of a three-dimensional structure employing different resolutions" was invented by Robert Blick (Hamburg, Germany), Stefanie Haugg (Hamburg, Germany) and Robert Zierold (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of step-wise exposing a voxel of a resist to radiation for forming a three-dimensional structure, the method comprising setting a step size to a first resolution; setting a voxel volume to a first volume; exposing a first set of voxels of said first volume to radiation using said first resolution; setting the ste...