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Crispy Chip Sandwich and Process of Producing a Sandwich Product

A food product comprising a multilayer cookie or snack having outer layers formed from a crispy type edible food product such as a potato chip or corn chip, etc. with an intermediate marshmallow layer being in contact with the inner surface of each crispy chip and one or more filler substances.

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Class 228/13 - WITH MEANS TO CUT OR SEPARATE WORK, FILLER, FLUX, OR PRODUCT


Subclass of Class 228 - Metal fusion bonding
Definition: Device including means for severing or dividing a portion
No. of patents: 105
Last issue date: 08/02/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7988029External deburring of welded pipe
An external weld bead is removed and processed from a welded pipe traveling in a downstream direction. The weld bead is separated from the pipe, allowed to flow in a downstream direction, and is guided downstream and cut into chips at a location downstream of where ...
08/02/2011
7942306Friction stir welding tool having a counterflow pin configuration
A friction stir welding tool having one or more tapered flats for promoting flow of weld material toward the pin terminus and one or more counter-spiraling channels or threads which for promoting flow of the weld material toward the tool shoulder. ...
05/17/2011
7753251Micro component removing apparatus
A method and a apparatus for removing a micro component surely and leveling solder remaining on a substrate without imposing thermal damage to solder lands, the substrate and components on the periphery. A thermosetting adhesive (15) is provided on the surfac...
07/13/2010
7748594Solder repairing apparatus and method of repairing solder
A solder repairing apparatus includes a stage designed to place the surface of at least a specific part of an object along a reference plane within a specific spot defined on the stage. A heating unit applies a thermal energy to the specific spot. A dividing plate i...
07/06/2010
7575146Selective rework apparatus for surface mount components
An apparatus for selective rework for surface mount components. A shield assembly encloses a circuit board on which Surface Mount Technology (SMT) modules are soldered. The shield assembly includes a top shield member having an opening over an SMT module to be remov...
08/18/2009
7222772Flip chip bonder
A flip chip bonder including a substrate holding mechanism and a chip die bonder for bonding a semiconductor chip having a plurality of electrodes projecting from its front surface to a substrate held on the substrate holding means. The flip chip bonder includes a c...
05/29/2007
7168609Method and apparatus for removing known good die
A method and structure is disclosed for detaching a chip from a substrate that delays the delivery of shear force to the chip until the connectors attaching the chip to the substrate are soft enough that the delivery of shear force will not damage the chip's connect...
01/30/2007
7152776Friction stir welding using a superabrasive tool
A probe for friction stir welding MMCs, ferrous alloys, non-ferrous alloys, and superalloys, as well as non-ferrous alloys, the probe including a shank, a shoulder, and a pin disposed through the shoulder and into the shank, wherein the pin and the shoulder at least...
12/26/2006
7124929Friction stir welding of metal matrix composites, ferrous alloys, non-ferrous alloys, and superalloys using a superabrasive tool
A probe for friction stir welding MMCs, ferrous alloys, non-ferrous alloys, and superalloys, as well as non-ferrous alloys, the probe including a shank, a shoulder, and a pin disposed through the shoulder and into the shank, wherein the pin and the shoulder at least...
10/24/2006
7104102Bending machine for profiles such as reinforcement round pieces or similar
Bending machine (10) to obtain shaped elements from pre-cut profiles (11), equipped with a drawing assembly (14) which draws the profiles (11), first shearing means (13) arranged downstream of the drawing assembly (14) and b...
09/12/2006
7051916Friction stir welding method
The end of a hollow member 10 is abutted against the end of a hollow member 20. The end of a face plate 21 is supported on a protrusion 15. A small-diameter portion 52 of a rotary tool 50 is inserted into the abutted area, a...
05/30/2006
6942137Die removal method and apparatus
A method and apparatus for separating a semiconductor device from a substrate in a fixture with a shearing element, wherein the semiconductor device is attached to the substrate by solder connections to form an assembly, includes using the shearing element to apply ...
09/13/2005
6913182Method and apparatus for controlled application of flux
Apparatus and methods for applying atomized pulsed streams of flux to a surface such as a printed circuit board. The flux is applied discretely in selected locations and at selected thickness based upon pulse rate, fluid pressure, air pressure and traverse speed. Th...
07/05/2005
6905058Bonding tool and wire bonder
Bonding tool for ultrasonic wire bonding, with a knife (3) that is inserted into or closely apposed to the bonding tool so as to be longitudinally movable with respect thereto, in order to cut a projecting part of a bonded wire immediately behind a bonded con...
06/14/2005
6880742Separating seam welding device
Shown is a device and a process for the simultaneous separating and welding of foils or foil tubes (5) where the device comprises at least one welding terminal (2) and an opposing terminal (3),
04/19/2005
6827248Cutting device for bonded wires
Bond-wire cutting device for cutting off the part of a bond wire that extends beyond the bonding contact area after a bonded connection has been produced, with a knife that can be moved with a movement component perpendicular to the surface of a substrate and hence ...
12/07/2004
6776325Electronic components carrier for collecting electronic components dropping from a circuit board and related method
An electronic component carrier includes a frame, a circuit board clamp fixed to the frame for clamping a circuit board, a vibrating device for vibrating the circuit board while the circuit board is carried through a reflow oven and the temperature inside the reflow...
08/17/2004
6745932Low strain chip removal apparatus
A method and structure for a chip detach apparatus and method that limits the solder ball maximum shear rate and, more particularly, that delays the application of shear force until a minimum predefined temperature is reached. The chip detach apparatus and method ca...
06/08/2004
6719188Rework methods for lead BGA/CGA
A method and apparatus are provided for reworking electronic component assemblies where the components are joined by solder interconnections. A cutting device employing a heated wire, blade or other cutting element is forced against and through the solder interconne...
04/13/2004
6712261Solid conductive element insertion apparatus
An arrangement and method for the insertion the leading end of a length of a metallic element into a through hole which is formed in a substrate, and for heat deforming the inserted leading portion of the metallic element into a predetermined configuration prior to ...
03/30/2004
6681352Method for testing damaged integrated circuits
A method for testing packaged integrated circuits (ICs) having bent or broken leads. A lower portion of each lead is cut to leave a stub located close to the package body of the damaged IC. The damaged IC is then mounted onto a probe card having upward-fa...
01/20/2004
6612477Strip joining apparatus
A strip joining apparatus is provided wherein a time which a line is stopped is shortened, a number of installation spaces is decreased and precise notching may be performed. The strip joining apparatus comprising a first carriage 3 comprising a shearing ...
09/02/2003
6540126Clamping band manufacturing machine and method of manufacturing clamping band
The clamping band manufacturing machine is capable of full-automatically manufacturing the clamping bands and highly increasing the manufacturing efficiency. The machine comprises a main machine part and parts feeding mechanisms. In the main machine part,...
04/01/2003
6513696Wedge bonding head
The present invention provides a bonding head for a wedge wire bonding apparatus in which the bonding force of the transducer assembly, and also the clamping force of the wire clamping assembly are provided by permanent magnet motors including a coil form...
02/04/2003
6497357Apparatus and method for removing interconnections
A method for removing at least one molten or solid structure from a surface including: placing the surface with the at least one molten or solid structure in a fixture; disposing said wiper assembly acted on by a bias proximate the at least one molten or ...
12/24/2002
6415975Determination of quality of bonding between a conductive ball and a conductive pad within an IC package
The quality of bonding between a conductive ball and a conductive pad of a lead frame strip of an IC package are determined by etching the conductive ball from the conductive pad, and analyzing the bottom view of the conductive ball. The conductive ball i...
07/09/2002
6409069Apparatus for manufacturing unit elements for chip components, and chip components mounting structure
A chip component is manufactured through a step of burning a unburned unit element made of ceramics having prism-shaped parts at its ends, a step of polishing the edges of the burned unit element, and a step of forming a resistor conductor, an electrode c...
06/25/2002
6386433Solder ball delivery and reflow apparatus and method
An apparatus and method for high speed, reliable and repeatable delivery and reflow of solder material onto a substrate are disclosed. The apparatus has a repositionable capillary to direct individual solder material to a specific location on the substrat...
05/14/2002
6352787Method for producing an insulating pack for an insulating part
The invention relates to a method for producing an insulating pack (10), according to which a stack (9) of metallic lamellae is cold-welded simultaneously along a predefined contour and separated from a remaining area. The insulating pack produced accordi...
03/05/2002
6345425Rollformer with transverse scorer
An apparatus includes a scoring device for making transverse score lines on a roll of sheet material, a dimpler device or dimpler roller for making dimples adjacent the score lines at predetermined width locations, and a rollformer adapted to continuously...
02/12/2002
6276588Insert-type cutting blade for ultrasonic bonding wire termination
A cutting blade assembly for an ultrasonic wire bonding machine has a replaceable carbide cutting blade so that the entire blade assembly need not be replaced after a given amount of blade wear....
08/21/2001
6227437Solder ball delivery and reflow apparatus and method of using the same
An apparatus and method for high speed, reliable and repeatable delivery and reflow of solder material onto a substrate are disclosed. The apparatus has a repositionable capillary to direct individual solder material to a specific location on the substrat...
05/08/2001
6216937Process and apparatus to remove closely spaced chips on a multi-chip module
A process and apparatus for removing flip chips with C4 joints mounted on a multi-chip module by applying a tensile force to one or more removal member bonded to the back of one or more flip chips during heating of the module to a temperature sufficient t...
04/17/2001
6179196Apparatus for manufacturing circuit boards
Apparatus for connecting a first area array component to a substrate with a joining material. The apparatus has a nozzle directing heat toward both the first area array component and the portion of the substrate beneath the first area array component to m...
01/30/2001
6169268Method and apparatus for forming the ends of metallic tubes
A method and apparatus for forming constricted ends on tube products on an automatic continuous basis. The apparatus includes a feeding station including a spindle for supporting a metallic tube. A forming station is positioned downstream from the feeding...
01/02/2001
6158646Weld bead chopper
A weld bead chopper is provided, for use in combination with a scarfing tool which is intended to scarf a longitudinal weld bead from a tube. The chopper has a) a chopper blade which is rotatable about an axis which is substantially perpendicular to a lon...
12/12/2000
6073324Apparatus for cutting sheet metal disc from and welding sheet metal disc to sheet metal
An apparatus for cutting sheet metal discs (31) from and welding sheet metal discs (31), or other smooth-contoured sheet metal pieces, to a sheet metal strip (20) or other workpiece, particularly an endless sheet metal strip, e.g., in a double-strip press...
06/13/2000
5961025Ultrasonic wave splicing device
An apparatus for splicing a trailing edge of a first web currently used for a web product with a leading edge of a second web to be used after the first web, comprises a cutting device for cutting the first and second web simultaneously on the superimpose...
10/05/1999
5961026Apparatus and method for removing known good die using hot shear process
Apparatus and method is provided for separating electrical connections, such as, solder connections, between two surfaces in which electrical connections are relatively weak and thus can be readily separated. The preferred application of the disclosed pro...
10/05/1999
5957368Method of continuously hot rolling steel pieces
A continuous hot rolling method is available for continuously hot finish rolling steel pieces. The trailing end of a preceding steel piece and the leading end of a succeeding steel piece are cut by a drum shear which sandwiches the steel piece between its...
09/28/1999
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