Patents by Inventor Sean Simondet

Sean Simondet 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).

  • Reduced footprint tool for automated processing of microelectronic substrates
    Publication number: 20050063799
    Abstract: The present invention provides tools and methods of processing microelectronic substrates in which the tools maintain high throughput yet have dramatically lower footprint than conventional tools. In preferred aspects, the present invention provides novel tool designs in which multiple tool functions are overlapped in the x, y, and/or z axes of the tool in novel ways.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2004
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: Robert Larson, Sean Simondet, David Zimmerman, Todd Maciej, Quirin Matthys