(under the class definition) A collection of art which discloses growing single-crystal* of substantially flat shape (having two substantially planar and parallel faces); e.g., plate, strip, disk, tape, sheet, or ribbon.
(1) Note. A complete search would include subclasses 16, 26, 27, 47, 87, 211, and 212. Cross-referencing therewith is precluded as unnecessarily duplicative.
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16, for processes of growing shaped single-crystal* by pulling method including responsive control.
26+, for processes of growing flat single-crystal* by pulling method.
47, for processes of growing flat, free-standing single-crystal* by moving zone method.
903, for dendrite-containing, flat-shaped single-crystal*.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS 75, Specialized Metallurgical Processes, Compositions for Use Therein, Consolidated Metal Powder Compositions, etc., art collections 952 and 954 for metal* whiskers or flakes.
