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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2009
Applicants:
Yue Zhang, Singapore, SG;
Keng Yew James Song, Singapore, SG;
Xiao Liang Chen, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ASM Technology Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Wire is fed to a bonding tool of a wire bonder by a pneumatic device that is operative to urge the wire to feed through an outlet of the pneumatic device towards the bonding tool. A wire clamp is located adjacent to the outlet of the pneumatic device and a wire guider with a hole is located adjacent to the wire clamp between the wire clamp and the bonding tool for threading the wire through the hole before being fed to the bonding tool.