Steven L. Kimbel

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St. Charles, MO, US

People

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Information Patent Grant
Systems and methods for extracting liquid
- Patent number 10,918,970
- Issue date Feb 16, 2021
- Corner Star Limited
- Steven Lawrence Kimbel
- B01 - PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
Information Patent Grant
System for forming an ingot including crucible and conditioning mem...
- Patent number 10,221,500
- Issue date Mar 5, 2019
- Corner Star Limited
- Salvador Zepeda
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Crystal puller for inhibiting melt contamination
- Patent number 10,060,046
- Issue date Aug 28, 2018
- Corner Star Limited
- Steven Lawrence Kimbel
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Coated crucibles and methods for applying a coating to a crucible
- Patent number 9,458,551
- Issue date Oct 4, 2016
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Richard J. Phillips
- C04 - CEMENTS CONCRETE ARTIFICIAL STONE CERAMICS REFRACTORIES
Information Patent Grant
Directional solidification furnace for reducing melt contamination...
- Patent number 9,222,196
- Issue date Dec 29, 2015
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd. (UEN200614794D)
- Steven L. Kimbel
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Methods and systems for grain size evaluation of multi-cystalline s...
- Patent number 9,136,185
- Issue date Sep 15, 2015
- MEMC Singapore Pte., Ltd.
- Gang Shi
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Methods for pulling a multicrystalline silicon ingot from a silicon...
- Patent number 8,932,550
- Issue date Jan 13, 2015
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Grant
Methods for producing crucibles with a reduced amount of bubbles
- Patent number 8,857,214
- Issue date Oct 14, 2014
- SunEdison Semiconductor Limited
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C03 - GLASS MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
Information Patent Grant
Feed tool for shielding a portion of a crystal puller
- Patent number 8,691,013
- Issue date Apr 8, 2014
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Benjamin Michael Meyer
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Coating compositions
- Patent number 8,580,881
- Issue date Nov 12, 2013
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Richard J. Phillips
- C04 - CEMENTS CONCRETE ARTIFICIAL STONE CERAMICS REFRACTORIES
Information Patent Grant
Methods for producing crucibles with a reduced amount of bubbles
- Patent number 8,524,319
- Issue date Sep 3, 2013
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- B05 - SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATER...
Information Patent Grant
Pulling assemblies for pulling a multicrystalline silicon ingot fro...
- Patent number 8,524,000
- Issue date Sep 3, 2013
- MEMC Singapore Ptd. Ltd.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
Information Patent Grant
Directional solidification furnace for reducing melt contamination...
- Patent number 8,317,920
- Issue date Nov 27, 2012
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Coating compositions
- Patent number 8,211,965
- Issue date Jul 3, 2012
- MEMC Singapore Pte. Ltd. (UEN 200614794D)
- Richard J. Phillips
- C04 - CEMENTS CONCRETE ARTIFICIAL STONE CERAMICS REFRACTORIES
Information Patent Grant
Method and device for continuously measuring silicon island elevation
- Patent number 7,573,587
- Issue date Aug 11, 2009
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Zheng Lu
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Grant
Low defect density silicon having a vacancy-dominated core substant...
- Patent number 7,217,320
- Issue date May 15, 2007
- MEMC Electronics Materials, Inc.
- Chang Bum Kim
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Process for preparing single crystal silicon using crucible rotatio...
- Patent number 7,125,450
- Issue date Oct 24, 2006
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Zheng Lu
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Method to monitor and control the crystal cooling or quenching rate...
- Patent number 6,960,254
- Issue date Nov 1, 2005
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Zheng Lu
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Low defect density silicon having a vacancy-dominated core substant...
- Patent number 6,846,539
- Issue date Jan 25, 2005
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Chang Bum Kim
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Method and apparatus for controlling diameter of a silicon crystal...
- Patent number 6,776,840
- Issue date Aug 17, 2004
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Robert H. Fuerhoff
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Heat shield assembly for crystal pulling apparatus
- Patent number 6,482,263
- Issue date Nov 19, 2002
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Lee W. Ferry
- Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
Information Patent Grant
Method and system of controlling taper growth in a semiconductor cr...
- Patent number 6,241,818
- Issue date Jun 5, 2001
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Method of controlling growth of a semiconductor crystal to automati...
- Patent number 6,203,611
- Issue date Mar 20, 2001
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Open-loop method and system for controlling growth of semiconductor...
- Patent number 5,968,263
- Issue date Oct 19, 1999
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Sunil Grover
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Process for controlling thermal history of Czochralski-grown silicon
- Patent number 5,779,791
- Issue date Jul 14, 1998
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Harold W. Korb
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Method for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machine
- Patent number 5,766,341
- Issue date Jun 16, 1998
- MEMC Electric Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Grant
Apparatus for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machine
- Patent number 5,593,498
- Issue date Jan 14, 1997
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR RECYCLING MONOCRYSTALLINE SEGMENTS CUT FROM A MONOCRYST...
- Publication number 20200255971
- Publication date Aug 13, 2020
- Steven Lawrence Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
CRYSTAL PULLING METHOD INCLUDING CRUCIBLE AND CONDITIONING MEMBERS
- Publication number 20190153615
- Publication date May 23, 2019
- Corner Star Limited
- Salvador Zepeda
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTRACTING LIQUID
- Publication number 20190022552
- Publication date Jan 24, 2019
- Corner Star Limited
- Steven Lawrence Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOW-OXYGEN CRYSTAL GROWTH USING A DOUBLE-LA...
- Publication number 20180347071
- Publication date Dec 6, 2018
- Corner Star Limited
- Steven Lawrence Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR PRODUCING SINGLE CRYSTAL INGOTS DOPED WITH VOLATILE DOP...
- Publication number 20180291524
- Publication date Oct 11, 2018
- Corner Star Limited
- Soubir Basak
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
CRYSTAL PULLING SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING CRUCIBLE AND CONDITIONI...
- Publication number 20180187329
- Publication date Jul 5, 2018
- SunEdison, Inc.
- Salvador Zepeda
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
CRYSTAL PULLER FOR INHIBITING MELT CONTAMINATION
- Publication number 20160083864
- Publication date Mar 24, 2016
- SunEdison, Inc.
- Steven Lawrence Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
DOPANT FUNNEL FOR LOADING AND DISPENSING DOPANT
- Publication number 20140174591
- Publication date Jun 26, 2014
- John David Hilker
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Methods and Systems For Grain Size Evaluation Of Multi-Cystalline S...
- Publication number 20130156293
- Publication date Jun 20, 2013
- MEMC Singapore, Pte. Ltd.(UEN200614794D)
- Gang Shi
- G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR PRODUCING CRUCIBLES WITH A REDUCED AMOUNT OF BUBBLES
- Publication number 20130129921
- Publication date May 23, 2013
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- B05 - SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATER...
Information Patent Application
CRUCIBLES WITH A REDUCED AMOUNT OF BUBBLES AND INGOTS AND WAFERS PR...
- Publication number 20130129973
- Publication date May 23, 2013
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING SILICON INGOTS
- Publication number 20130125719
- Publication date May 23, 2013
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR PRODUCING CRUCIBLES WITH A REDUCED AMOUNT OF BUBBLES
- Publication number 20130125587
- Publication date May 23, 2013
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C03 - GLASS MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
Information Patent Application
SILICON WAFERS AND INGOTS WITH REDUCED OXYGEN CONTENT AND METHODS F...
- Publication number 20130026469
- Publication date Jan 31, 2013
- Richard J. Phillips
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Feed Tool For Shielding A Portion Of A Crystal Puller
- Publication number 20120285373
- Publication date Nov 15, 2012
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Benjamin Michael Meyer
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
COATING COMPOSITIONS
- Publication number 20120252950
- Publication date Oct 4, 2012
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Richard J. Phillips
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Directional Solidification Furnace For Reducing Melt Contamination...
- Publication number 20120186299
- Publication date Jul 26, 2012
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR CROPPING A CYLINDRICAL INGOT
- Publication number 20120085332
- Publication date Apr 12, 2012
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Crucible For Use In A Directional Solidification Furnace
- Publication number 20110180229
- Publication date Jul 28, 2011
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Richard J. Phillips
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
SILICON WAFERS AND INGOTS WITH REDUCED OXYGEN CONTENT AND METHODS F...
- Publication number 20110177284
- Publication date Jul 21, 2011
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE LTD.
- Richard J. Phillips
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
COATED CRUCIBLES AND METHODS FOR APPLYING A COATING TO A CRUCIBLE
- Publication number 20110014582
- Publication date Jan 20, 2011
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Richard J. Phillips
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
COATING COMPOSITIONS
- Publication number 20110015329
- Publication date Jan 20, 2011
- MEMC SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (UEN200614794D)
- Richard J. Phillips
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Methods For Pulling A Multicrystalline Silicon Ingot From A Silicon...
- Publication number 20110002835
- Publication date Jan 6, 2011
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Pulling Assemblies For Pulling A Multicrystalline Silicon Ingot Fro...
- Publication number 20110002819
- Publication date Jan 6, 2011
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR PREPARING A MELT OF SILICON POWDER FOR SILICON CRYSTAL...
- Publication number 20100107966
- Publication date May 6, 2010
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Massoud Javidi
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
DIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION FURNACE FOR REDUCING MELT CONTAMINATION...
- Publication number 20100074825
- Publication date Mar 25, 2010
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Steven L. Kimbel
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
METHODS FOR INCREASING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON REACTOR PRODUCTIVITY...
- Publication number 20090324819
- Publication date Dec 31, 2009
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Milind S. Kulkarni
- C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Information Patent Application
Method and apparatus for growing silicon crystal by controlling mel...
- Publication number 20060005761
- Publication date Jan 12, 2006
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Milind Kulkarni
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Low defect density silicon having a vacancy-dominated core substant...
- Publication number 20050150445
- Publication date Jul 14, 2005
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Chang Bum Kim
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH
Information Patent Application
Method to monitor and control the crystal cooling or quenching rate...
- Publication number 20050016443
- Publication date Jan 27, 2005
- MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
- Zheng Lu
- C30 - CRYSTAL GROWTH

Steven L. Kimbel

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Systems and methods for extracting liquid

System for forming an ingot including crucible and conditioning mem...

Crystal puller for inhibiting melt contamination

Coated crucibles and methods for applying a coating to a crucible

Directional solidification furnace for reducing melt contamination...

Methods and systems for grain size evaluation of multi-cystalline s...

Methods for pulling a multicrystalline silicon ingot from a silicon...

Methods for producing crucibles with a reduced amount of bubbles

Feed tool for shielding a portion of a crystal puller

Coating compositions

Methods for producing crucibles with a reduced amount of bubbles

Pulling assemblies for pulling a multicrystalline silicon ingot fro...

Directional solidification furnace for reducing melt contamination...

Coating compositions

Method and device for continuously measuring silicon island elevation

Low defect density silicon having a vacancy-dominated core substant...

Process for preparing single crystal silicon using crucible rotatio...

Method to monitor and control the crystal cooling or quenching rate...

Low defect density silicon having a vacancy-dominated core substant...

Method and apparatus for controlling diameter of a silicon crystal...

Heat shield assembly for crystal pulling apparatus

Method and system of controlling taper growth in a semiconductor cr...

Method of controlling growth of a semiconductor crystal to automati...

Open-loop method and system for controlling growth of semiconductor...

Process for controlling thermal history of Czochralski-grown silicon

Method for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machine

Apparatus for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machine

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

METHODS FOR RECYCLING MONOCRYSTALLINE SEGMENTS CUT FROM A MONOCRYST...

CRYSTAL PULLING METHOD INCLUDING CRUCIBLE AND CONDITIONING MEMBERS

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTRACTING LIQUID

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOW-OXYGEN CRYSTAL GROWTH USING A DOUBLE-LA...

METHODS FOR PRODUCING SINGLE CRYSTAL INGOTS DOPED WITH VOLATILE DOP...

CRYSTAL PULLING SYSTEM AND METHOD INCLUDING CRUCIBLE AND CONDITIONI...

CRYSTAL PULLER FOR INHIBITING MELT CONTAMINATION

DOPANT FUNNEL FOR LOADING AND DISPENSING DOPANT

Methods and Systems For Grain Size Evaluation Of Multi-Cystalline S...

METHODS FOR PRODUCING CRUCIBLES WITH A REDUCED AMOUNT OF BUBBLES

CRUCIBLES WITH A REDUCED AMOUNT OF BUBBLES AND INGOTS AND WAFERS PR...

PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING SILICON INGOTS

METHODS FOR PRODUCING CRUCIBLES WITH A REDUCED AMOUNT OF BUBBLES

SILICON WAFERS AND INGOTS WITH REDUCED OXYGEN CONTENT AND METHODS F...

Feed Tool For Shielding A Portion Of A Crystal Puller

COATING COMPOSITIONS

Directional Solidification Furnace For Reducing Melt Contamination...

METHODS FOR CROPPING A CYLINDRICAL INGOT

Crucible For Use In A Directional Solidification Furnace

SILICON WAFERS AND INGOTS WITH REDUCED OXYGEN CONTENT AND METHODS F...

COATED CRUCIBLES AND METHODS FOR APPLYING A COATING TO A CRUCIBLE

COATING COMPOSITIONS

Methods For Pulling A Multicrystalline Silicon Ingot From A Silicon...

Pulling Assemblies For Pulling A Multicrystalline Silicon Ingot Fro...

METHODS FOR PREPARING A MELT OF SILICON POWDER FOR SILICON CRYSTAL...

DIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION FURNACE FOR REDUCING MELT CONTAMINATION...

METHODS FOR INCREASING POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON REACTOR PRODUCTIVITY...

Method and apparatus for growing silicon crystal by controlling mel...

Low defect density silicon having a vacancy-dominated core substant...

Method to monitor and control the crystal cooling or quenching rate...