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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2012
Applicant:
January Kister, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Inventor:
January Kister, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
MICROPROBE, INC., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/067 (2006.01); G01R 3/00 (2006.01); G01R 1/073 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/06716 (2013.01); G01R 1/06738 (2013.01); G01R 1/06761 (2013.01); G01R 1/07357 (2013.01); G01R 3/00 (2013.01); G01R 1/06733 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is a probe having a distal end made of one material, a tip and a portion disposed between the distal end and the tip that is a different second material. The probe is laser machined manufactured using a nanosecond or picosecond laser.