Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Shaping one-piece blank by removing material
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-28
2006-11-28
Cadugan, Erica (Department: 3722)
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Shaping one-piece blank by removing material
C407S067000, C407S069000, C407S070000, C407S117000, C407S113000, C082S001110
Reexamination Certificate
active
07140088
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a turning tool for cutting circumferential grooves into a surface of a polishing pad formed of a resin material and utilized for polishing semiconductor devices. The turning tool comprising a cutting part arranged to have a tooth width within a range of 0.005–1.0 mm, a wedge angle within a range of 15–35 degrees, and a front clearance angle within a range of 65–45 degrees. A polishing pad effectively formed by using the turning tool, and an apparatus and a method of producing such a polishing pad by utilizing the turning tool are also disclosed.
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Cadugan Erica
Rossi Kimms & McDowell LLP
Toho Engineering Kabushiki Kaisha
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