This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Rodel Holdings, Inc.. Active years: 2000-2003.
Location History:
- Matthews, NC (US) (2000 - 2002)
- Phoenix, AZ (US) (2002 - 2003)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2003
Title: Innovations by Robert L. Rhoades
Introduction
Robert L. Rhoades is an accomplished inventor based in Phoenix, AZ. He holds a total of 4 patents that showcase his contributions to the field of chemical-mechanical polishing. His work has significantly impacted the industry, particularly in the development of innovative polishing compositions and methods.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is the invention titled "Dewatered CMP polishing compositions and methods for using same." This patent describes a dry solids composition that can be reconstituted into a chemical-mechanical polishing composition without abrasive particles. Another notable patent is "Polishing method using a reconstituted dry particulate polishing composition." This invention outlines a polishing method that utilizes a dry particulate solids composition, which is reconstituted into an aqueous solution for use in polishing apparatuses. The system is designed to deliver an appropriate quantity of dry particulate solids for polishing a predetermined number of workpieces, allowing for flexibility in batch sizes and continuous flow operations.
Career Highlights
Robert L. Rhoades is currently associated with Rodel Holdings, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of polishing technologies. His expertise and inventions have contributed to advancements in the industry, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of polishing processes.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Rhoades has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Paul J. Yancey and Robert C. Roberts. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to significant advancements in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Robert L. Rhoades is a prominent inventor whose work in chemical-mechanical polishing has led to valuable innovations. His patents reflect a commitment to improving polishing methods and compositions, making a lasting impact on the industry.