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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2009
Applicants:

Mark G. Stinson, Wood River, IL (US);

Madhavan S. Esayanur, St. Peters, MO (US);

Dennis Buese, O'Fallon, MO (US);

Emanuele Corsi, Novara, IT;

Ezio Bovio, Novara, IT;

Antonio Maria Rinaldi, Novara, IT;

Larry Flannery, Warrenton, MO (US);

Inventors:

Mark G. Stinson, Wood River, IL (US);

Madhavan S. Esayanur, St. Peters, MO (US);

Dennis Buese, O'Fallon, MO (US);

Emanuele Corsi, Novara, IT;

Ezio Bovio, Novara, IT;

Antonio Maria Rinaldi, Novara, IT;

Larry Flannery, Warrenton, MO (US);

Assignee:

MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc., St. Peters, MO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 49/00 (2006.01); B24B 51/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for polishing a semiconductor wafer. The system includes a polishing apparatus having a rotatable polishing pad for polishing the wafer. A dressing apparatus is mounted adjacent the polishing pad for dressing the polishing pad. The dressing apparatus includes a dressing member engageable with the polishing pad. A cleaning apparatus is mounted adjacent the polishing pad for removing particulate and chemicals from the polishing pad. The system includes a controller for controlling the dressing apparatus and the cleaning apparatus.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Stinson, Mark. (2010). System and method for dressing a wafer polishing pad (U.S. Patent No. 7846007). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7846007

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