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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2024
Boston Semi Equipment Llc, Billerica, MA (US);
Stephen Johnson, Arden Hills, MN (US);
Daniel Mariano, Abington, MA (US);
David Ostendorf, Hudson, WI (US);
Boston Semi Equipment LLC, Billerica, MA (US);
Abstract
A contactor and method for testing a breakdown voltage of a device are disclosed. The contactor includes a test site including a plurality of electrical contacts configured to make an electrical connection with the device when the device is positioned at the test site. The contactor further includes a housing including a first housing portion and a second housing portion. The first housing portion and the second housing portion are configured to selectively engage and disengage from each other. The first housing portion and the second housing portion define a closed chamber when engaged, with the test site being within the closed chamber. The contactor further includes a gas inlet configured to supply pressurized gas for pressurizing the closed chamber when the first housing portion and the second housing portion are engaged.