Patents
Patents for B24B 49 - Measuring or gauging equipment for controlling the feed movement of the grinding tool or work; Arrangements of indicating or measuring equipment, e.g. for indicating the start of the grinding operation (8,827)
09/2005
09/01/2005US20050191946 Methods and apparatus for controlling the lapping of a slider based on an amplitude of a readback signal produced from an externally applied magnetic field
09/01/2005US20050191944 Truing method and apparatus
09/01/2005US20050191942 CMP apparatus and process sequence method
09/01/2005US20050191859 Method of evaluating film thickness, method of detecting polishing terminal, and device-manufacturing apparatus
09/01/2005US20050191858 Substrate processing method and apparatus
09/01/2005US20050189065 Method of forming a layered polishing pad
09/01/2005DE102005005050A1 Verfahren zum Maximieren der Lebensdauer eines beschichteten Schleifrades A method for maximizing the life of a coated abrasive wheel
09/01/2005DE102004005741A1 Polishing cloth refining method, involves rubbing off surface of cloth with tool, compiling refining conditions of cloth using parameters, monitoring conditions and terminating refining of cloth when specified condition is achieved
08/2005
08/31/2005EP1567306A1 Transparent microporous materials for cmp
08/31/2005CN1662344A Polishing pad with optical sensor
08/31/2005CN1661780A CMP apparatus and polishing method
08/31/2005CN1660543A Method of forming a layered polishing pad
08/31/2005CN1660535A Process and device for the aligning of tooth spaces of a workpiece with precut teeth
08/31/2005CN1216722C Grinding device for use in tyre evener
08/30/2005US6937915 Apparatus and methods for detecting transitions of wafer surface properties in chemical mechanical polishing for process status and control
08/30/2005US6935935 Measuring apparatus
08/30/2005US6935932 Polishing apparatus and method
08/30/2005US6935922 Methods and systems for generating a two-dimensional map of a characteristic at relative or absolute locations of measurement spots on a specimen during polishing
08/25/2005WO2005077598A1 Detection signal transmitting apparatus
08/25/2005US20050186890 Tool sharpener with web thickness determination capability
08/25/2005US20050186887 Processing method and apparatus
08/25/2005US20050186886 Process and device for the aligning of tooth spaces of a workpiece with precut teeth
08/25/2005US20050186691 Method of determining a flatness of an electronic device substrate, method of producing the substrate, method of producing a mask blank, method of producing a transfer mask, polishing method, electronic device substrate, mask blank, transfer mask, and polishing apparatus
08/25/2005US20050185180 Semiconductor processor control systems
08/25/2005DE102004013192B3 Bearing and cams grinding method e.g. for cam shaft, involves having cam shaft consisting of steel tube and cam directs tube toward grinding machine, with which after sharpening procedure directs cam shaft toward same grinding machine
08/24/2005CN1659000A Apparatus for checking the dimensional and geometric features of pins
08/23/2005US6934040 Optical techniques for measuring layer thicknesses and other surface characteristics of objects such as semiconductor wafers
08/23/2005US6932679 Apparatus and method for loading a wafer in polishing system
08/23/2005US6932678 Polishing apparatus
08/23/2005US6932675 Plated grinding wheel life maximization method
08/23/2005US6932674 Method of determining the endpoint of a planarization process
08/23/2005US6932672 Apparatus for in-situ optical endpointing on web-format planarizing machines in mechanical or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies and methods for making and using same
08/23/2005US6932671 Method for controlling a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) operation
08/23/2005US6931749 Apparatus and methods for measuring the pin diameter of a crankshaft at the place of grinding
08/18/2005US20050181706 Method and control system for improving cmp process by detecting and reacting to harmonic oscillation
08/18/2005US20050178743 A multilayer pad having a plurality of independent electrical biasable zones, attaching to exterior power source from one layer; controlling the rate of copper material removal from printed circuits, determining each polishing time in each zone; electrical apparatus for making semiconductors
08/18/2005US20050178018 Method for the in-process dimensional checking of orbitally rotating crankpins
08/18/2005DE102005000645A1 Treatment of substrate for manufacture of semiconductor device comprises chemically mechanically polishing substrate in intermediate polishing step then in final polishing step
08/18/2005DE102004004556A1 Verfahren zur Herstellung der Halbleiterscheibe A process for producing the semiconductor wafer
08/17/2005CN1655906A Polishing apparatus and methods for controlling polishing pressure as function of overlap area between polishing head and semiconductor substrate
08/16/2005US6931330 Methods for monitoring and controlling chemical mechanical planarization
08/16/2005US6930782 End point detection with imaging matching in semiconductor processing
08/16/2005US6930478 Method for monitoring a metal layer during chemical mechanical polishing using a phase difference signal
08/16/2005US6929531 System and method for metal residue detection and mapping within a multi-step sequence
08/16/2005US6929530 Apparatus for in-situ optical endpointing on web-format planarizing machines in mechanical or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic-device substrate assemblies and methods for making and using same
08/11/2005WO2005072910A1 Polishing pad surface shape measuring instrument, method of using polishing pad surface shape measuring instrument, method of measuring apex angle of cone of polishing pad, method of measuring depth of groove of polishing pad, cmp polisher, and method of manufacturing semiconductor device
08/11/2005WO2005072332A2 Chemical mechanical planarization process control utilizing in-situ conditioning process
08/11/2005US20050176348 Treatment condition decision method, treatment condition decision system, treatment system, treatment condition decision calculator program, program recording medium, and semiconductor device manufacturing method
08/11/2005US20050176347 Wafer grinder
08/11/2005DE102004003203A1 Elektro-Handwerkzeug mit optimiertem Arbeitsbereich Electric hand tool with optimized workspace
08/10/2005EP1562228A2 Chemical mechanical polishing process for low dishing of metal lines in semiconductor wafer fabrication
08/10/2005CN1653600A Method and apparatus for integrated chemical mechanical polishing of copper and barrier layers
08/10/2005CN1652898A Process control in electro-chemical mechanical polishing
08/10/2005CN1213913C Package with multiple chambers and valves
08/10/2005CN1213834C Method of chemical mechanical polishing
08/09/2005US6926589 Chemical mechanical polishing apparatus and methods using a flexible pad and variable fluid flow for variable polishing
08/09/2005US6926586 Fixture for attaching indicator to grinding machine
08/09/2005US6926585 Pressure control system and polishing apparatus
08/04/2005WO2005070624A1 Electric hand tool comprising an optimised working region
08/04/2005US20050170752 Plated grinding wheel life maximization method
08/04/2005US20050170751 Apparatus and method for in-situ endpoint detection for chemical mechanical polishing operations
08/04/2005US20050170750 Polish pad to change polish rate on wafer by adjusting groove width and density
08/04/2005US20050170749 Process for producing a semiconductor wafer
08/04/2005US20050170748 Lens made of a crystalline material
08/04/2005DE10361636A1 Verfahren und System zum Steuern des chemisch-mechanischen Polierens mittels eines seismischen Signals eines seismischen Sensors A method and system for controlling the chemical mechanical polishing by means of a seismic signal from a seismic sensor
08/03/2005EP1558426A1 Polishing apparatus
08/03/2005CN1649103A Method for producing semiconductor wafer
08/03/2005CN1647893A High speed precision digital control grinding processing device based on PMAC
08/02/2005US6925348 Methods for detecting transitions of wafer surface properties in chemical mechanical polishing for process status and control
08/02/2005US6924641 Method and apparatus for monitoring a metal layer during chemical mechanical polishing
08/02/2005US6923711 Multizone carrier with process monitoring system for chemical-mechanical planarization tool
08/02/2005US6923710 Apparatus and method for chemical mechanical polishing process
08/02/2005US6923709 Chemical mechanical polishing apparatus having a measuring device for measuring a guide ring
07/2005
07/28/2005WO2005067663A2 Devices and methods for optical endpoint detection during semiconductor wafer polishing
07/28/2005US20050164608 Apparatus for optical inspection of wafers during processing
07/28/2005US20050164606 Chemical mechanical planarization process control utilizing in-situ conditioning process
07/28/2005US20050164604 Apparatus for transporting for polishing wafers
07/27/2005CN1646264A Methods and apparatus for electrochemical-mechanical processing of microelectronic workpieces
07/27/2005CN1644318A Tire uniformity machine grinder
07/26/2005US6922253 Planarizing machines and control systems for mechanical and/or chemical-mechanical planarization of microelectronic substrates
07/26/2005US6922070 Evaluating pattern for measuring an erosion of a semiconductor wafer polished by a chemical mechanical polishing
07/26/2005US6920698 Head and apparatus for the linear dimension checking of mechanical pieces
07/21/2005WO2004078411A3 Method and apparatus for local polishing control
07/21/2005US20050159080 Modified radial motion (MRM) method for modifying lengthwise curvature of face-milling spiral bevel and hypoid gears
07/21/2005US20050159079 Rotor-grinding machine comprising a rotary head with two grinding wheels
07/21/2005DE19825698B4 Bandschleifmaschine Belt sander
07/20/2005CN1643662A System and method of broad band optical end point detection for film change indication
07/20/2005CN1642693A Measuring the surface properties of polishing pads using ultrasonic reflectance
07/20/2005CN1642692A Polishing pad support that improves polishing performance and longevity
07/20/2005CN1642691A Rotor-grinding machine comprising a rotary head with two grinding wheels
07/19/2005US6919958 Wafer metrology apparatus and method
07/19/2005US6918821 Materials and methods for low pressure chemical-mechanical planarization
07/19/2005US6918815 System and apparatus for predicting plate lapping properties to improve slider fabrication yield
07/19/2005US6918814 Polishing apparatus
07/14/2005US20050153632 Methods of preparing semiconductor workpiece process fluid
07/14/2005US20050153631 System and method for monitoring quality control of chemical mechanical polishing pads
07/14/2005US20050153557 Apparatus and method for treating susbtrates
07/14/2005US20050150599 Devices and methods for optical endpoint detection during semiconductor wafer polishing
07/14/2005DE10120341B4 Verfahren zur Bestimmung aktueller Positionsdaten eines Bearbeitungswerkzeugs A method for determining the current position data of a machine tool
07/13/2005EP1551593A1 Polishing state monitoring apparatus and polishing apparatus and method
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