West Bond, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 9

% Expired Patents = 11.1

Forward Citations = 145

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4 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Charles F Miller (6 out of 12 patents)

John C Price (3 out of 3 patents)

Kenneth L Biggs (3 out of 8 patents)

4. Richard Gordon (1 out of 4 patents)

9 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 8349080 - Micro-manipulator machine for harvesting and cryofreezing crystals (2013-01-08),

2. 7004373 - Wire bond fault detection method and apparatus (2006-02-28),

3. 6616030 - Gantry mounted ultrasonic wire bonder with orbital bonding tool head (2003-09-09),

4. 6382494 - Automatic ultrasonic bonding machine with vertically tiered orthogonally translatable tool support platforms (2002-05-07),

5. 6337453 - Method and apparatus for arc-forming a bonding wire ball with attenuated electro-magnetic interference (2002-01-08),

6. 5871136 - Micropositioner for ultrasonic bonding (1999-02-16),

7. 5702049 - Angled wire bonding tool and alignment method (1997-12-30),

8. 5318234 - Automatic wire de-spooler for wire bonding machines (1994-06-07),

9. 5190206 - Ultrasonic wire bonding tool and method for self-threading same (1993-03-02),

Company Overview

West Bond, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of wire bonding equipment and precision placement machines. With over 40 years of experience, the company specializes in providing high-quality solutions for microelectronic assembly and testing. West Bond's products are used in various industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and telecommunications. The company is known for its cutting-edge technology, innovative designs, and exceptional customer service.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

9 Patents

#27 in Anaheim, CA

#7,751 in California

#32,627 in US

Anaheim, CA, United States of America

West Bond, Inc.

Forward Citations = 145

4 inventors:

Charles F Miller (6 out of 12 patents)

John C Price (3 out of 3 patents)

Kenneth L Biggs (3 out of 8 patents)

4. Richard Gordon (1 out of 4 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: West Bond, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/west-bond

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