Metal fusion bonding – With means to juxtapose and bond plural workpieces – Wire lead bonder
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-25
2006-04-25
Edmondson, Lynne R. (Department: 1725)
Metal fusion bonding
With means to juxtapose and bond plural workpieces
Wire lead bonder
C228S180500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07032802
ABSTRACT:
A resistive bonding tool tip comprising a resistive material with a resistance low enough to prevent a discharge of a charge to a device being bonded and high enough to avoid current flow large enough to damage the device being bonded is disclosed.
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