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An antigraviton is a subatomic particle, the antimatter
equivalent of a graviton. They can be created artificially, for
example as an antigraviton beam, through use of a tractor beam
or a deflector array.       An antigraviton beam being utilized
to seal a subspace sinkhole      In 2370, while examining the
transporter logs after Captain Picard and Doctor Crusher
disappeared while attempting to beam down to the planet Kesprytt
III, the crew of the USS Enterprise discovered an unusual
concentration of antigraviton particles in the emitter coil,
suggesting that a tractor beam had been used to deflect the
transporter beam to a different set of coordinates. (TNG:
"Attached")      In 2371, in an attempt to counter an attack by
a Vidiian vessel which had grappled onto the hull of the USS
Voyager, Commander Chakotay ordered the deflector rerouted to
discharge an antigraviton pulse along h