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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Timothy L Johnson, Tempe, AZ (US);
James H Knapp, Chandler, AZ (US);
Albert J Laninga, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D / ; B05C / ; B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427256 ; 427 96 ; 4272086 ; 118208 ; 118211 ; 118221 ; 118120 ; 118520 ; 118243 ; 228 33 ; 228 35 ; 228 43 ; 22818022 ; 29878 ; 29843 ;
Abstract
A material (21) is transferred to an electronic component (32) using a transfer apparatus (10). The transfer apparatus (10) has pins (13) that pass through openings (19) in a cavity plate (16). The pins (13) and the openings (19) in the cavity plate (16) form cavities (20) that are filled with the material (21). The pins (13) are then extended from the cavity plate (16) to transfer the material (21) from the cavities (20) to the electronic component (32).