Inventor
KISTER JANUARY
US65 patents
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MICROPROBE INC
12 patentsUS7514948B2Apr 7, 2009
Vertical probe array arranged to provide space transformation
MICROPROBE INC35 citations96
US7952377B2May 31, 2011
Vertical probe array arranged to provide space transformation
MICROPROBE INC14 citations93
US7944224B2May 17, 2011
Low profile probe having improved mechanical scrub and reduced contact inductance
MICROPROBE INC14 citations93
US7759949B2Jul 20, 2010
Probes with self-cleaning blunt skates for contacting conductive pads
MICROPROBE INC15 citations93
US7733101B2Jun 8, 2010
Knee probe having increased scrub motion
MICROPROBE INC30 citations93
US7671610B2Mar 2, 2010
Vertical guided probe array providing sideways scrub motion
MICROPROBE INC30 citations93
US7649367B2Jan 19, 2010
Low profile probe having improved mechanical scrub and reduced contact inductance
MICROPROBE INC32 citations93
US7436192B2Oct 14, 2008
Probe skates for electrical testing of convex pad topologies
MICROPROBE INC35 citations93
US7417447B2Aug 26, 2008
Probe cards employing probes having retaining portions for potting in a retention arrangement
MICROPROBE INC35 citations93
US7345492B2Mar 18, 2008
Probe cards employing probes having retaining portions for potting in a retention arrangement
MICROPROBE INC39 citations93
US7312617B2Dec 25, 2007
Space transformers employing wire bonds for interconnections with fine pitch contacts
MICROPROBE INC21 citations93
US7148709B2Dec 12, 2006
Freely deflecting knee probe with controlled scrub motion
MICROPROBE INC47 citations93
KISTER JANUARY
8 patentsUS9121868B2Sep 1, 2015
Probes with offset arm and suspension structure
KISTER JANUARY19 citations93
US9097740B2Aug 4, 2015
Layered probes with core
KISTER JANUARY22 citations93
US8415963B2Apr 9, 2013
Low profile probe having improved mechanical scrub and reduced contact inductance
KISTER JANUARY28 citations93
US8230593B2Jul 31, 2012
Probe bonding method having improved control of bonding material
KISTER JANUARY17 citations93
US8111080B2Feb 7, 2012
Knee probe having reduced thickness section for control of scrub motion
KISTER JANUARY17 citations93
USRE46221ENov 29, 2016
Probe skates for electrical testing of convex pad topologies
KISTER JANUARY13 citations84
US9476911B2Oct 25, 2016
Probes with high current carrying capability and laser machining methods
KISTER JANUARY15 citations84
US8723546B2May 13, 2014
Vertical guided layered probe
KISTER JANUARY9 citations84
PROBE TECHNOLOGY
6 patentsUS5720098AFeb 24, 1998
Method for making a probe preserving a uniform stress distribution under deflection
PROBE TECHNOLOGY169 citations99
US5764072AJun 9, 1998
Dual contact probe assembly for testing integrated circuits
PROBE TECHNOLOGY128 citations98
US5742174AApr 21, 1998
Membrane for holding a probe tip in proper location
PROBE TECHNOLOGY198 citations97
US5751157AMay 12, 1998
Method and apparatus for aligning probes
PROBE TECHNOLOGY58 citations96
US5884395AMar 23, 1999
Assembly structure for making integrated circuit chip probe cards
PROBE TECHNOLOGY76 citations94
US5644249AJul 1, 1997
Method and circuit testing apparatus for equalizing a contact force between probes and pads
PROBE TECHNOLOGY52 citations92
KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENT INC
4 patentsUS6419500B1Jul 16, 2002
Probe assembly having floatable buckling beam probes and apparatus for abrading the same
KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENT INC89 citations97
US6424164B1Jul 23, 2002
Probe apparatus having removable beam probes
KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENT INC61 citations96
US6570396B1May 27, 2003
Interface structure for contacting probe beams
KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENT INC44 citations92
US6420887B1Jul 16, 2002
Modulated space transformer for high density buckling beam probe and method for making the same
KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENT INC69 citations89
K & S INTERCONNECT INC
4 patentsUSD507198SJul 12, 2005
Straight protruding probe beam contour surfaces
K & S INTERCONNECT INC46 citations96
US6965245B2Nov 15, 2005
Prefabricated and attached interconnect structure
K & S INTERCONNECT INC49 citations92
USD510043SSep 27, 2005
Continuously profiled probe beam
K & S INTERCONNECT INC27 citations92
US7059865B2Jun 13, 2006
See-saw interconnect assembly with dielectric carrier grid providing spring suspension
K & S INTERCONNECT INC41 citations89
ANTARES CONTECH INC
4 patentsUS7217138B2May 15, 2007
Multipath interconnect with meandering contact cantilevers
ANTARES CONTECH INC30 citations90
USD525207SJul 18, 2006
Sheet metal interconnect array
ANTARES CONTECH INC34 citations90
US7064564B2Jun 20, 2006
Bundled probe apparatus for multiple terminal contacting
ANTARES CONTECH INC45 citations90
US7189078B2Mar 13, 2007
See-saw interconnect assembly with dielectric carrier grid providing spring suspension
ANTARES CONTECH INC29 citations89
KULICKE & SOFFA INVESTMENTS
2 patentsPROBE TECHNOLOGY INC
2 patentsPROBE TECHNOLOGY CORP
1 patentFORMFACTOR INC
1 patentKULICKE & SOFFA INTERCONNECT I
1 patentASTRIA SEMICONDUCTOR HOLDINGS
1 patentMICRO PORBE INC
1 patentMICRO PROBE
1 patentMICROPROBE
1 patentSV PROBE PTE LTD
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