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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
May. 24, 2022
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc., Fort Washington, PA (US);
Jesse S. Parish, North Wales, PA (US);
Gregory J. Cutilli, Lafayette Hill, PA (US);
Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc., Fort Washington, PA (US);
Abstract
A wire bonding system is provided including a bond head assembly carrying a wire bonding tool. A wire bonding system also includes a linear motor system for driving the bond head assembly along a first horizontal axis. The linear motor system includes a moving magnet assembly including a magnet track and a plurality of permanent magnets coupled to the magnet track; a coil assembly arranged around the moving magnet assembly, the coil assembly including a plurality of teeth having first slots therebetween, the coil assembly also including a plurality of coils at least partially disposed in at least a portion of the slots; a position encoder system; a damper element positioned between the coil assembly and a base structure of the linear motor system; and a spring element positioned between the coil assembly and the base structure of the linear motor system.