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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2017
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/067 (2006.01); G01R 1/073 (2006.01); G01R 31/26 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/06794 (2013.01); G01R 1/07307 (2013.01); G01R 31/2601 (2013.01);
Abstract
A probe card has an edge sensor. The edge sensor has a first needle and a second needle. The first needle and the second needle are in contact with each other when the first needle and a wafer are not in contact with each other, and the first needle and the second needle are not in contact with each other when the first needle and the wafer are in contact with each other. The probe card has a resistor connected between the first needle and the second needle.