Patents by Inventor Chao-Chiang Liu
Chao-Chiang Liu 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).
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Patent number: 11747395Abstract: A board-like connector, a single-arm bridge of a board-like connector, and a wafer testing assembly are provided. The board-like connector includes a plurality of single-arm bridges spaced apart from each other and an insulating layer. Each of the single-arm bridges includes a carrier, a cantilever extending from and being coplanar with the carrier, an abutting column, and an abutting end portion, the latter two of which extend from the cantilever and are respectively arranged at two opposite sides of the cantilever. The insulating layer connects the carriers of the single-arm bridges, and the abutting column of each of the single-arm bridges protrudes from the insulating layer. The abutting column and the abutting end portion of each of the single-arm bridges are configured to abut against two boards, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2021Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: CHUNGHWA PRECISION TEST TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Kai-Chieh Hsieh, Chao-Chiang Liu, Meng-Chieh Cheng, Wei-Jhih Su
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Patent number: 11699871Abstract: A board-like connector, a dual-arm bridge of a board-like connector, and a wafer testing assembly are provided. The board-like connector includes a plurality of dual-arm bridges spaced apart from each other and an insulating layer. Each of the dual-arm bridges includes a carrier, a first cantilever, a second cantilever, a first abutting column, and a second abutting column, the latter two of which extend from the first and second cantilevers along two opposite directions. The first cantilever and the second cantilever extend from and are coplanar with the carrier. The insulating layer connects the carriers of the dual-arm bridges. The first abutting column and second abutting column of each of the dual-arm bridges respectively protrude from two opposite sides of the insulating layer, and are configured to abut against two boards, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: CHUNGHWA PRECISION TEST TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Kai-Chieh Hsieh, Chao-Chiang Liu, Meng-Chieh Cheng, Wei-Jhih Su
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Patent number: 11561244Abstract: A board-like connector, a dual-ring bridge of a board-like connector, and a wafer testing assembly are provided. The board-like connector includes a plurality of dual-ring bridges spaced apart from each other and an insulating layer. Each of the dual-ring bridges includes two carrying rings, two cantilevers respectively extending from and being coplanar with the two carrying rings, two abutting columns respectively extending from the two cantilevers along two opposite directions, and a bridging segment that connects the two carrying rings. The insulating layer connects the two carrying rings of the dual-ring bridges, and the two abutting columns of the dual-ring bridges respectively protrude from two opposite sides of the insulating layer. The two abutting columns of each of the dual-ring bridges are configured to be respectively abutted against two boards.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2021Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: CHUNGHWA PRECISION TEST TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Kai-Chieh Hsieh, Chao-Chiang Liu, Meng-Chieh Cheng, Wei-Jhih Su
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Publication number: 20220137095Abstract: A board-like connector, a dual-ring bridge of a board-like connector, and a wafer testing assembly are provided. The board-like connector includes a plurality of dual-ring bridges spaced apart from each other and an insulating layer. Each of the dual-ring bridges includes two carrying rings, two cantilevers respectively extending from and being coplanar with the two carrying rings, two abutting columns respectively extending from the two cantilevers along two opposite directions, and a bridging segment that connects the two carrying rings. The insulating layer connects the two carrying rings of the dual-ring bridges, and the two abutting columns of the dual-ring bridges respectively protrude from two opposite sides of the insulating layer. The two abutting columns of each of the dual-ring bridges are configured to be respectively abutted against two boards.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2021Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: KAI-CHIEH HSIEH, CHAO-CHIANG LIU, MENG-CHIEH CHENG, WEI-JHIH SU
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Publication number: 20220137124Abstract: A board-like connector, a single-arm bridge of a board-like connector, and a wafer testing assembly are provided. The board-like connector includes a plurality of single-arm bridges spaced apart from each other and an insulating layer. Each of the single-arm bridges includes a carrier, a cantilever extending from and being coplanar with the carrier, an abutting column, and an abutting end portion, the latter two of which extend from the cantilever and are respectively arranged at two opposite sides of the cantilever. The insulating layer connects the carriers of the single-arm bridges, and the abutting column of each of the single-arm bridges protrudes from the insulating layer. The abutting column and the abutting end portion of each of the single-arm bridges are configured to abut against two boards, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2021Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: KAI-CHIEH HSIEH, CHAO-CHIANG LIU, MENG-CHIEH CHENG, WEI-JHIH SU
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Publication number: 20220140515Abstract: A board-like connector, a dual-arm bridge of a board-like connector, and a wafer testing assembly are provided. The board-like connector includes a plurality of dual-arm bridges spaced apart from each other and an insulating layer. Each of the dual-arm bridges includes a carrier, a first cantilever, a second cantilever, a first abutting column, and a second abutting column, the latter two of which extend from the first and second cantilevers along two opposite directions. The first cantilever and the second cantilever extend from and are coplanar with the carrier. The insulating layer connects the carriers of the dual-arm bridges. The first abutting column and second abutting column of each of the dual-arm bridges respectively protrude from two opposite sides of the insulating layer, and are configured to abut against two boards, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2021Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: KAI-CHIEH HSIEH, CHAO-CHIANG LIU, MENG-CHIEH CHENG, WEI-JHIH SU
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Patent number: 11287446Abstract: A split thin-film probe card and an elastic module thereof are provided. The elastic module includes an elastic cushion and a thin-film sheet. The elastic cushion has a plurality of partition slots so as to define a plurality of independent elastic segments. The thin-film sheet includes a carrier, a plurality of signal circuits disposed on the carrier, and a plurality of conductive protrusions that are respectively formed on the signal circuits. The carrier has a plurality of grooves so as to divide the carrier into a plurality of action segments respectively disposed on the independent elastic segments. The signal circuits are respectively disposed on the action segments. When any one of the conductive protrusions is pressed, only the corresponding independent elastic segment is deformed through the corresponding signal circuit and the corresponding action segment.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2020Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: CHUNGHWA PRECISION TEST TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Wen-Tsung Lee, Hsun-Tai Wei, Kai-Chieh Hsieh, Chao-Chiang Liu
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Patent number: 11175313Abstract: A thin-film probe card and a test module thereof are provided. The test module includes a carrying unit, a plurality of vertical probes fixed in position by the carrying unit, an elastic cushion disposed on the carrying unit, and a thin sheet. The thin sheet includes a carrier partially disposed on the elastic cushion, a plurality of signal circuits disposed on the carrier, and a plurality of electrically conductive protrusions that are respectively formed on the signal circuits. An end of the vertical probes is arranged at an inner side of the electrically conductive protrusions and is coplanar with free ends of the electrically conductive protrusions.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: CHUNGHWA PRECISION TEST TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Wen-Tsung Lee, Hsun-Tai Wei, Kai-Chieh Hsieh, Chao-Chiang Liu
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Publication number: 20210349129Abstract: A thin-film probe card and a test module thereof are provided. The test module includes a carrying unit, a plurality of vertical probes fixed in position by the carrying unit, an elastic cushion disposed on the carrying unit, and a thin sheet. The thin sheet includes a carrier partially disposed on the elastic cushion, a plurality of signal circuits disposed on the carrier, and a plurality of electrically conductive protrusions that are respectively formed on the signal circuits. An end of the vertical probes is arranged at an inner side of the electrically conductive protrusions and is coplanar with free ends of the electrically conductive protrusions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2020Publication date: November 11, 2021Inventors: WEN-TSUNG LEE, Hsun-Tai Wei, KAI-CHIEH HSIEH, CHAO-CHIANG LIU
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Publication number: 20210325430Abstract: A split thin-film probe card and an elastic module thereof are provided. The elastic module includes an elastic cushion and a thin-film sheet. The elastic cushion has a plurality of partition slots so as to define a plurality of independent elastic segments. The thin-film sheet includes a carrier, a plurality of signal circuits disposed on the carrier, and a plurality of conductive protrusions that are respectively formed on the signal circuits. The carrier has a plurality of grooves so as to divide the carrier into a plurality of action segments respectively disposed on the independent elastic segments. The signal circuits are respectively disposed on the action segments. When any one of the conductive protrusions is pressed, only the corresponding independent elastic segment is deformed through the corresponding signal circuit and the corresponding action segment.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 16, 2020Publication date: October 21, 2021Inventors: WEN-TSUNG LEE, Hsun-Tai Wei, KAI-CHIEH HSIEH, CHAO-CHIANG LIU
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Publication number: 20200296831Abstract: A multilayer circuit board and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The multilayer circuit board includes: a first board having a first conductive via hole; a first conductive layer formed on the first board and the first conductive via hole; a second board disposed on the first board and the first conductive layer and having a second conductive via hole; and a second conductive layer formed on the second board and the second conductive via hole. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer contact with each other and cooperatively define a connecting part, and the connecting part of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer includes concave-convex surfaces for engaging with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2019Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Yi-Chun CHEN, Chao-Chiang LIU
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Patent number: 10779407Abstract: A multilayer circuit board and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The multilayer circuit board includes: a first board having a first conductive via hole; a first conductive layer formed on the first board and the first conductive via hole; a second board disposed on the first board and the first conductive layer and having a second conductive via hole; and a second conductive layer formed on the second board and the second conductive via hole. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer contact with each other and cooperatively define a connecting part, and the connecting part of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer includes concave-convex surfaces for engaging with each other.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2019Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: CHUNGHWA PRECISION TEST TECH. CO., LTD.Inventors: Yi-Chun Chen, Chao-Chiang Liu