Abstract: Apparatus for non-destructively monitoring the bonding quality of an ultrasonic bonding system by detecting the amplitude deviation of a vibrating bonding tool between the vibration amplitude thereof in the freely vibrating (no-load) condition and the vibration amplitude during an ultrasonic bonding operation.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 9, 1975
Date of Patent:
August 9, 1977
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation
Inventors:
Michael John Hight, Roy Victor Winkle, John Robert Dale