The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2022
Asmpt Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Hing Leung Li, Hong Kong, CN;
Hoi Ting Lam, Hong Kong, CN;
Tsz Kit Yu, Hong Kong, CN;
Ly Tat Peh, Singapore, SG;
ASMPT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A force sensor for determining a bonding force during wire bonding operations includes: a piezoelectric sensing element mounted in an ultrasonic transducer of an ultrasonic wire bonding device, the piezoelectric sensing element including a first portion and a second portion, and first and second opposing surfaces, wherein the first surface of the first portion has a positive electrode and the second surface of the first portion has a negative electrode respectively, and the first surface of the second portion has a negative electrode and the second surface of the second portion has a positive electrode respectively.