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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:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2005
Applicants:
Rick C. Lake, Meridian, ID (US);
Ross S. Dando, Nampa, ID (US);
Inventors:
Rick C. Lake, Meridian, ID (US);
Ross S. Dando, Nampa, ID (US);
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 1/18 (2006.01); B23K 31/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods for depositing conductive material into openings in microfeature workpieces are disclosed herein. One particular embodiment of a system for processing microfeature workpieces includes a processing chamber and a solder reservoir in the processing chamber. The solder reservoir includes a slot having a generally vertical orientation positioned to receive a microfeature workpiece. In several embodiments, the system can further include a conductive material at least partially filling the slot.