Metal fusion bonding – Process – With measuring – testing – indicating – inspecting – or...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-14
2006-11-14
Edmondson, Lynne R. (Department: 1725)
Metal fusion bonding
Process
With measuring, testing, indicating, inspecting, or...
C228S180500, C073S827000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07134591
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for the nondestructive testing of a bond connection between a bond wire and a substrate or pad which utilizes an ultrasonic tool for bonding the bond wire to the substrate or pad. The test force is applied in the plane of the bond connection transversely to the bond wire through an ultrasonic welding tool.
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Edmondson Lynne R.
Hesse & Knipps GmbH
Wilford Andrew
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