Patent ID: 11878389
Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A structure formed from a plurality of printed layers, the structure comprising:
a plurality of printed layers stacked in a first direction, each of the plurality of printed layers comprising:
a first material domain extending in the first direction and having a first material composition; and
a plurality of second material domains extending in the first direction and having a second material composition different from the first material composition, wherein:
a plurality of features are formed in the plurality of second material domains from a top surface of the structure, and
a portion of the second material domains having a depth corresponding to a depth of the plurality of features is configured to be removed selectively to the first material domain when an equivalent force is applied to the top surface of the structure.