Patents by Inventor Fran McQuade

Fran McQuade 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).

  • Publication number: 20030057957
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a plurality of micro probes comprising the steps of defining the shapes of a plurality of probes as a mask, applying a photoresist to a surface of a metal foil, overlaying the mask on the metal foil, exposing the photoresist to light passed through the mask, developing the photoresist, removing a portion of the photoresist to expose a portion of the metal foil, applying an etcher to the surface of the metal foil to remove the exposed portion to produce a plurality of probes, and chemically polishing and plating the plurality of probes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2001
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Applicant: Wentworth Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Fran McQuade, Charles L. Barto