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Patent No.:

US 8445361 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2013

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2011
Applicant:

Paul C. Lindsey, Jr., Lafayette, CA (US);

Inventor:

Paul C. Lindsey, Jr., Lafayette, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of dividing a semiconductor wafer having a metal layer includes removing all or substantially all of the semiconductor material in scribe streets while the wafer is supported by a support, turning over the wafer and while using a second support to support the wafer, introducing a heat energy flux into the metal layer to remove metal of the metal layer from the scribe streets.


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Lindsey, Jr., Paul. (2013). Method of dividing a semiconductor wafer having semiconductor and metal layers into separate devices (U.S. Patent No. 8445361). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8445361

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