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Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
8673075 Procedure for in-situ determination of thermal gradients at the crystal growth front Benno Orschel, Andrzej Buczkowski, Keiichi Takanashi, Volker Todt 2014-03-18
8641822 Method and apparatus for controlling diameter of a silicon crystal ingot in a growth process Benno Orschel, Keiichi Takanashi, Volker Todt 2014-02-04
8221545 Procedure for in-situ determination of thermal gradients at the crystal growth front Benno Orschel, Andrzej Buczkowski, Keiichi Takanashi, Volker Todt 2012-07-17
8012255 Method and apparatus for controlling diameter of a silicon crystal ingot in a growth process Benno Orschel, Keiichi Takanashi, Volker Todt 2011-09-06
6648967 Crystal-pulling apparatus for pulling and growing a monocrystalline silicon ingot, and method therefor Volker Todt, Rocky Oakley, Peter Wildes, Fritz Kirscht, Haresh Siriwardane 2003-11-18
5023058 Ampoule for crystal-growing furnace John Klein, Jerry Gonen 1991-06-11