US PATENT SUBCLASS 117 / 82
.~.~.~ Including vertical precursor-product interface (e.g., horizontal Bridgman)

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117 /   HD   SINGLE-CRYSTAL, ORIENTED-CRYSTAL, AND EPITAXY GROWTH PROCESSES; NON-COATING APPARATUS THEREFOR

11  DF  PROCESSES OF GROWTH FROM LIQUID OR SUPERCRITICAL STATE {7}
73  DF  .~ Havin growth from molten state (e.g., solution melt) {6}
81  DF  .~.~ Growth confined by a solid member other than seed or product (e.g., Bridgman-Stockbarger method) {2}
82.~.~.~ Including vertical precursor-product interface (e.g., horizontal Bridgman)

DEFINITION

Classification: 117/82

Including vertical precursor-product interface (e.g., horizontal Bridgman):

(under subclass 81) Subject matter in which growth is characterized by a vertical precursor*-product interface, and therefor, the solid-liquid interface moves horizontally.