Patents by Inventor Lea Avraham

Lea Avraham 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).

  • Combination wedge bonding and ball bonding transducer
    Patent number: 8056794
    Abstract: A transducer configured for use with a manual wire bonding machine includes a body portion including an end portion, the end portion defining a bonding tool aperture configured to receive at least a portion of a bonding tool. The transducer also includes a first tightening mechanism for securing a ball bonding tool in the bonding tool aperture, and a second tightening mechanism for securing a wedge bonding tool in the bonding tool aperture. The first tightening mechanism is distinct from the second tightening mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Lea Avraham, Beni Nachon, Joseph M. Martin
  • COMBINATION WEDGE BONDING AND BALL BONDING TRANSDUCER
    Publication number: 20080083814
    Abstract: A transducer configured for use with a manual wire bonding machine includes a body portion including an end portion, the end portion defining a bonding tool aperture configured to receive at least a portion of a bonding tool. The transducer also includes a first tightening mechanism for securing a ball bonding tool in the bonding tool aperture, and a second tightening mechanism for securing a wedge bonding tool in the bonding tool aperture. The first tightening mechanism is distinct from the second tightening mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: KULICKE AND SOFFA INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Lea Avraham, Joseph M. Martin, Beni Nachon