Patents by Inventor Eric Jong

Eric Jong has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus and method for cleaning wafer handling equipment
    Patent number: 11524319
    Abstract: A cleaning assembly for cleaning one or more wafer edge handling contact surfaces of wafer handling equipment includes a substrate and a cleaning ring. The substrate includes an edge portion that extends about the body of the substrate. The cleaning ring is reversibly attachable to the edge portion of the substrate. The cleaning ring is formed from a deformable material. The substrate and cleaning ring are sized for compatibility with a front opening unified pod (FOUP) or a wafer cassette of a semiconductor fabrication facility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: KLA Corporation
    Inventors: William VanHoomissen, Val Estrin, Eric Jong
  • Apparatus and Method for Cleaning Wafer Handling Equipment
    Publication number: 20180021818
    Abstract: A cleaning assembly for cleaning one or more wafer edge handling contact surfaces of wafer handling equipment includes a substrate and a cleaning ring. The substrate includes an edge portion that extends about the body of the substrate. The cleaning ring is reversibly attachable to the edge portion of the substrate. The cleaning ring is formed from a deformable material. The substrate and cleaning ring are sized for compatibility with a front opening unified pod (FOUP) or a wafer cassette of a semiconductor fabrication facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: William VanHoomissen, Val Estrin, Eric Jong
  • Apparatus for severing a drumstick and a thigh from each other
    Publication number: 20050221748
    Abstract: An apparatus for severing a drumstick and a thigh that are part of a leg of poultry from each other includes an overhead conveyor for supplying the suspended leg, a supporting member for supporting the leg while the drumstick and thigh are being severed, and a cutting device for severing the drumstick from the thigh at the height of a knee joint A clamping device is provided for holding fast the thigh at least while it passes the cutting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2005
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Inventors: Eric Hillo, Eric Jong