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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2004
Applicant:
Frank Walther, Brakel, DE;
Inventor:
Frank Walther, Brakel, DE;
Assignee:
Hesse & Knipps GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 31/12 (2006.01); B23K 31/02 (2006.01); G01N 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for the nondestructive testing of a bond connection between a bond wire and a substrate or pad which utilizes an ultrasonic tool for bonding the bond wire to the substrate or pad. The test force is applied in the plane of the bond connection transversely to the bond wire through an ultrasonic welding tool.