Abrading – Machine – Combined
Reexamination Certificate
2003-04-08
2008-05-06
Eley, Timothy V. (Department: 3724)
Abrading
Machine
Combined
C451S443000, C451S527000, C451S529000, C451S551000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07367872
ABSTRACT:
A conditioner disk for use on a polish pad in chemical mechanical polishing process includes a base structure a plurality of curved blades supported by the base structure. The blades radiate outwardly from a center region of the base structure and curve in a common direction.
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International Search Report and Written Opinion Application Serial No. PCT/US2004/33960, May 11, 2005, 12 pp.
Applied Materials Inc.
Eley Timothy V.
Fish & Richardson P.C.
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