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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. 02, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 12, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alexander H Slocum, Bow, NH (US);
R Scott Ziegenhagen, II, San Jose, CA (US);
Richard W Slocum, III, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Luis A Muller, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Kinetrix, Inc., Bedford, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
206714 ; 206725 ; 206728 ; 220339 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor chip tray holding chips in individual bins that can each be independently moved with six degrees of freedom. The bins are held in the tray with a flexural bearing system. The flexural bearing system centers the chips at a nominal position allows compliant motion of the bins. The flexural bearing system is made of four beams, with pairs joined at right angles through flexural bearings.