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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:
Jun. 14, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 18, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald F Weirauch, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23B / ; B23B / ; B23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
82-111 ; 82151 ; 82165 ; 82166 ; 5121 / ; 269900 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for holding and positioning objects for a single diamond point turning operation. The objects which may include liquid phase epitaxy films are mounted on multiple platforms (10, 46). The platforms (10, 46) are securely connected to a base (20). The platforms (10, 46) are positioned, independently from one another, for elevation and orientation relative to the base (20) while the platforms (10, 46) are securely connected to the base (20).