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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2019
Disco Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yukiko Matsumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Meiyu Piao, Tokyo, JP;
DISCO CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A processing method of a workpiece for processing the workpiece including a substrate and a film made on a back surface of the substrate is provided. The processing method includes a sheet sticking step of sticking a sheet to the film, a protective film forming step of forming a protective film that covers the front surface side of the substrate, a mask pattern forming step of removing a part corresponding to planned dividing lines in the protective film and forming a mask pattern on the front surface side, an etching step of carrying out dry etching for the substrate from the front surface side and forming etching grooves and a film dividing step of dividing the film along the etching grooves by pressing the workpiece by an edge of a tip part of a pressing member having the tip part in which the edge has a curved shape.