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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7050880 | Chemical-mechanical planarization controller The invention provides a model-based control approach to chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) control. The preferred embodiment comprises mathematical models of the CMP process. These models play a critical role in obtaining superior control performance. Model-ba... | 05/23/2006 |
| 5630748 | Machining method and apparatus The apparatus, especially a grinding machine, comprises a frame (14) on which two working planes (A, B) are used, at least two oscillating elements (11, 12) disposed on one of the planes and each including at least one tool device (15, 16), at least one f... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5472372 | Machine for scraping tires with vertical axis of rotation of the tire A machine for scraping tire treads comprising two units (10, 30), one (10) upper and one (30) lower, arranged according to a vertical axis (y--y) for the handling and positioning of a tire (2) in a symmetrical position relative to a horizontal axis (z--z)... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5179806 | Method and apparatus for buffing a tire sidewall An apparatus is provided for removing material from the sidewall of a tire. The apparatus may be used for removing the thin layer of black rubber that normally covers the white letters or white stripe of the sidewall of a newly cured tire, and for buffing... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5097630 | Specular machining apparatus for peripheral edge portion of wafer A specular machining apparatus for giving a specular machining or mirror-like surface to a peripheral edge portion, in particular a chamfered portion, of typically a semiconductor wafer such as a silicon wafer. This mirror-like surface is provided to smoo... | 03/24/1992 |
| 4982531 | Method employing abrasive tools for the combined cutting and trimming of glass or crystal articles and an apparatus for carrying out the said method The method employing abrasive tools for the combined cutting and trimming of glass or crystal articles is carried out while the article (47) is maintained substantially vertical and while the moil (48) constitutes the bottom part of the glass or crystal m... | 01/08/1991 |
| 4846023 | Regrinding apparatus for circular saws A circular saw regrinding apparatus includes a frame for supporting a pair of side-by-side mounted grinding wheels connected to spindles which are belt-driven by a pair of motors. The spindles are moved in a reciprocating fashion along their spin axes by ... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4419845 | Method of and apparatus for finish-grinding a camshaft A rough-ground camshaft has a shaft extending along and defining an axis and carrying a plurality of axially spaced cams each having a cam surface. This camshaft is finish-ground in system wherein for each cam there is a respective coarse prefinish tool a... | 12/13/1983 |
| 4211040 | Process for machining silicon rods and tubes by abrasion The invention provides a process and an apparatus for machining silicon r and tubes by abrasion. The risk of fracture of such workpieces during grinding is prevented in this method and apparatus by the workpiece being held vertically in a cylindrical gri... | 07/08/1980 |
| 4112625 | Device for grinding elongated cylindrical workpieces Method of grinding elongated, cylindrical workpieces in continuous operat in a grinding machine wherein the workpieces are advanced while they are rotated about their longitudinal axes includes exerting an oscillating grinding pressure transversely to th... | 09/12/1978 |
