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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Ren-Hau Wu, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Yan-Han Chen, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Cheng-Kang Hu, Kaohsiung City, TW;
Feng-Kuang Wu, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Hsu-Shui Liu, Pingjhen City, TW;
Jiun-Rong Pai, Jhubei City, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for handling semiconductor part carriers are disclosed. In one example, an apparatus for handling semiconductor part carriers is disclosed. The apparatus includes a mechanical arm and an imaging system coupled to the mechanical arm. The mechanical arm is configured for holding a semiconductor part carrier. The imaging system is configured for automatically locating a goal position on a surface onto which the semiconductor part carrier is to be placed.