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Examiner: Nguyen, George


Primary examiner statistics: 573 patents; average approval time: 574 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 423 patents; average approval time: 691 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8113921 Tool set for an eccentric grinder
8113922 Machine tool, in particular hand-held power tool
8109494 Workholding apparatus having a movable jaw member
8104753 Support means
8105132 Eccentric grinder
8100742 Grinding method for wafer having crystal orientation
8100744 Corner sander
8096529 Semitrailer landing gear
8096539 O-ring free cooling pallet for hard disk drive slider carriers
8096540 Tension ring lifting assembly
8091794 Thermostat with usage history
8091194 System for separating two equipment items each having a chamber t...
8087259 Control method and system
8079578 Universal holding fixture
8070559 Zr-rich bulk amorphous alloy article and method of surface grindi...
8065995 Method and apparatus for cutting and cleaning wafers in a wire sa...
8066270 Flexible jaw vise accessory for irregular objects
8061699 Clamping system
8056551 Method and system for manufacturing wafer-like slices from a subs...
8056889 Positioning device for the fabrication of compressor impellers
8052505 Wafer processing method for processing wafer having bumps formed ...
8052130 Power-actuated vise apparatus
8047897 Substrate flat grinding device
8047517 Vise or clamp attachment
8047448 Modular air conditioning system
8043141 Throwing wheel assembly
8042794 Workbench with saw horse
8037587 Watercraft anode removal tool and method
8037585 Pulling-off device
8033527 Adjustable lifting and stabilization rescue strut system
8033535 Stair stringer assembly bench
8028976 Machining fixture with self-contained hydraulics
8029335 Wafer processing method
8028977 Device for supporting plate-like materials for at least one separ...
8025277 Reconfigurable end-of-arm tool for robotic arm
8025279 Ratcheting C-clamp
8024938 Method for determining evaporator airflow verification
8025556 Method of grinding wafer
8025269 Chamber lid lifting apparatus
8020780 Thermostatic control system having a configurable lock

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
6500051 Polishing apparatus and method
6352466 Method and apparatus for wireless transfer of chemical-mechanical...
6331137 Polishing pad having open area which varies with distance from in...
6315650 Method for lathing a lens
6312320 Disk cleaner
6309291 Brush cutter
6309276 Endpoint monitoring with polishing rate change
6299511 Chemical mechanical polishing conditioner
6296558 Sanding device
6293855 Polishing apparatus
6293853 Conditioner apparatus for chemical mechanical polishing
6293859 Electric power tool with rotatable handle
6290581 Automatic mower reel grinder
6290577 Fluid pressure regulated wafer polishing head
6287183 Vacuum-hydrostatic shoe for centerless grinding
6287177 Method of and apparatus for high tolerance brush honing
6287192 Slurry supply system for chemical mechanical polishing process ha...
6287171 System and method for detecting CMP endpoint via direct chemical ...
6283837 Grinding machine
6280297 Apparatus and method for distribution of slurry in a chemical mec...
6276996 Copper chemical-mechanical polishing process using a fixed abrasi...
6270392 Polishing apparatus and method with constant polishing pressure
6264536 Reducing polish platen corrosion during integrated circuit fabric...
6261157 Selective damascene chemical mechanical polishing
6261155 Method and apparatus for in-situ end-point detection and optimiza...
6257224 Process for working a preform made of an oxide single crystal, an...
6257972 Steady rest having linear sliding clamping bars
6254456 Modifying contact areas of a polishing pad to promote uniform rem...
6250995 Apparatus for polishing outer periphery of workpiece
6251002 Surface treating articles and method of making same
6250295 Tool
6241592 Polishing apparatus
6241580 Polish applying and buffing mitt, kit and method
6241595 Edger blade sharpener
6238279 Magnetic filtration for slurry used in chemical mechanical polish...
6234875 Method of modifying a surface
6234885 Roll grinding machine
6231427 Linear polisher and method for semiconductor wafer planarization
6227950 Dual purpose handoff station for workpiece polishing machine
6227958 Knife and sharpening holder
 
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