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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:
Feb. 11, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ;
Abstract
An automatic decapsulation system for a device is disclosed. The system comprises an etch plate, an etch head, a sheet coupled to the etch head, a rubber gasket disposed between the etch head and the sheet, and an integrated spacer and protection plate for securing the device without damaging the backside of the device during decapsulation. In one embodiment of the present invention, the integrated spacer and protection plate is adjustable to accommodate devices of varying sizes.