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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:
Sep. 19, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Melissa K Shell, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Richard S Yoshimoto, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
438-4 ; 438 14 ; 134-2 ; 134-3 ; 134-6 ; 134 41 ;
Abstract
A method for removing deposits from a probing feature of a probe card. The method includes the step of exposing the probing feature of a probe card to a composition that chemically reacts with the deposits on the probing feature to remove the deposits from the probing feature while not substantially effecting the material comprising the probing feature.