Patents by Inventor Heui-Don Cho

Heui-Don Cho 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).

  • Patent number: 8414360
    Abstract: A double side polishing apparatus comprises an upper polishing plate and a lower polishing plate for polishing both sides of a wafer; a plurality of carriers, each including a center plate and a circumferential plate, the center plate having a mounting hole where the wafer is mounted, the circumferential plate having a fitting hole where the center plate is fitted and a gear part formed along the outer periphery thereof, the center of the mounting hole being eccentric from the center of the center plate, the center of the fitting hole being eccentric from the center of the circumferential plate; and a sun gear and an internal gear engaged with the gear part to transmit a rotational force to the plurality of carriers, wherein a fitting direction of a center plate into a fitting hole is adjustable for at least two carriers among the plurality of carriers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Siltron, Inc.
    Inventors: Chi-Bok Lee, Heui-Don Cho
  • Publication number: 20120085333
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for sawing a single crystal ingot. The apparatus includes a wire saw sawing an ingot, a roller driving the wire saw, and a bath containing a liquid cooling the ingot before sawing the ingot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Inventors: Ki-Soo Kwon, Heui-Don Cho, Dong-Ouk Ji
  • Publication number: 20110045748
    Abstract: A double side polishing apparatus comprises an upper polishing plate and a lower polishing plate for polishing both sides of a wafer; a plurality of carriers, each including a center plate and a circumferential plate, the center plate having a mounting hole where the wafer is mounted, the circumferential plate having a fitting hole where the center plate is fitted and a gear part formed along the outer periphery thereof, the center of the mounting hole being eccentric from the center of the center plate, the center of the fitting hole being eccentric from the center of the circumferential plate; and a sun gear and an internal gear engaged with the gear part to transmit a rotational force to the plurality of carriers, wherein a fitting direction of a center plate into a fitting hole is adjustable for at least two carriers among the plurality of carriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: SILTRON INC.
    Inventors: Chi-Bok Lee, Heui-Don Cho