Patents by Inventor Hongshuo Zou

Hongshuo Zou 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: 11543431
    Abstract: A cantilever-type probe with multiple metallic coatings is disclosed. The cantilever-type probe includes at least one probe pin. A first metallic coating is disposed upon a tip of the probe pin, and a second metallic coating is disposed upon a root of the probe pin. The second metallic coating is in contact with the first metallic coating and comprises a softer (more flexible) metal than the first metallic coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: KLA Corporation
    Inventors: Hongshuo Zou, Nanchang Zhu, Hai-Yang You
  • Publication number: 20220214375
    Abstract: A cantilever-type probe with multiple metallic coatings is disclosed. The cantilever-type probe includes at least one probe pin. A first metallic coating is disposed upon a tip of the probe pin, and a second metallic coating is disposed upon a root of the probe pin. The second metallic coating is in contact with the first metallic coating and comprises a softer (more flexible) metal than the first metallic coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Hongshuo Zou, Nanchang Zhu, Hai-Yang You
  • Publication number: 20210333307
    Abstract: A cantilever-type probe with multiple metallic coatings is disclosed. The cantilever-type probe includes at least one probe pin. A first metallic coating is disposed upon a tip of the probe pin, and a second metallic coating is disposed upon a root of the probe pin. The second metallic coating is in contact with the first metallic coating and comprises a softer (more flexible) metal than the first metallic coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Hongshuo Zou, Nanchang Zhu, Hai-Yang You