IP Library Granted Patent US 6,097,992
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US 6,097,992 · App. 08/991,187

Method and controlling system for preventing the scratching of wafer backs by the fetch arm of a stepper machine

Inventors: Tien-Ya Chen, Chen Tseng
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Granted: Aug 1, 2000 Filed: Dec 16, 1997
Inventors
Tien-Ya Chen
Chen Tseng
Assignee (at issue)
United Semiconductor Corp.

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Patent No.
US 6,097,992
App. No.
08/991,187
Filed
1997-12-16
Granted
2000-08-01
Kind
A