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Anthony C. Bonora
Also filed as: BONORA ANTHONY · BONORA ANTHONY C
101 granted patents·21 pending applications·6,790 citations·filing 1974–2024
99Inventor score
Files withASYST TECHNOLOGIES60BONORA ANTHONY C20BROOKS AUTOMATION INC13MURATEC AUTOMATION CO LTD5SILTEC CORP5
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122 records- 0199US7055875B2Ultra low contact area end effectorASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 6, 2006·561 cites·19 claims
- 0298US5586585ADirect loadlock interfaceASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 24, 1996·585 cites·41 claims
- 0397US8851817B2Universal modular wafer transport systemBONORA ANTHONY C·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 7, 2014·33 cites·10 claims
- 0497US7841820B2Universal modular wafer transport systemCROSSING AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 30, 2010·62 cites·17 claims
- 0597US7410340B2Direct tool loadingASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 12, 2008·47 cites·19 claims
- 0697US7290813B2Active edge grip rest padASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 6, 2007·543 cites·17 claims
- 0797US4724874ASealable transportable container having a particle filtering systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 16, 1988·220 cites·10 claims
- 0897US4194324ASemiconductor wafer polishing machine and wafer carrier thereforSILTEC CORP·Filed 1978·Granted Mar 25, 1980·86 cites·11 claims
- 0996US10336539B2Automated cryogenic storage systemBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 2, 2019·15 cites·27 claims
- 1096US4995430ASealable transportable container having improved latch mechanismASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1989·Granted Feb 26, 1991·226 cites·12 claims
- 1195US8882433B2Integrated systems for interfacing with substrate container storage systemsBONORA ANTHONY C·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 11, 2014·20 cites·25 claims
- 1295US7648327B2Wafer engineCROSSING AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 19, 2010·30 cites·42 claims
- 1395US7293950B2Universal modular wafer transport systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 13, 2007·72 cites·16 claims
- 1495US6468021B1Integrated intra-bay transfer, storage, and delivery systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 22, 2002·166 cites·19 claims
- 1595US5611452ASealable transportable container having improved linerASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 18, 1997·228 cites·32 claims
- 1695US4974166AProcessing systems with intelligent article trackingASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1989·Granted Nov 27, 1990·169 cites·11 claims
- 1794US12060223B2Automated cryogenic storage systemAZENTA US INC·Filed 2022·Granted Aug 13, 2024·1 cites·19 claims
- 1894US10092929B2Wafer tray sorter with door coupled to detectorBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 9, 2018·12 cites·5 claims
- 1994US8800774B2Workpiece support structures and apparatus for accessing sameBONORA ANTHONY C·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 12, 2014·13 cites·18 claims
- 2094US7669903B2Ultra low contact area end effectorCROSSING AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 2, 2010·28 cites·18 claims
- 2194US6579052B1SMIF pod storage, delivery and retrieval systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 17, 2003·242 cites·14 claims
- 2294US4918870AFloating subcarriers for wafer polishing apparatusSILTEC CORP·Filed 1986·Granted Apr 24, 1990·124 cites·14 claims
- 2392US10593583B2Integrated systems for interfacing with substrate container storage systemsBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 17, 2020·5 cites·25 claims
- 2492US8851820B2Substrate container storage systemBONORA ANTHONY C·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 7, 2014·15 cites·36 claims
- 2592US7472788B2Belt conveyor for use with semiconductor containersASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 6, 2009·18 cites·32 claims
- 2692US6308818B1Transport system with integrated transport carrier and directorsASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 30, 2001·126 cites·12 claims
- 2792US6188323B1Wafer mapping systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 13, 2001·130 cites·23 claims
- 2892US5988233AEvacuation-driven SMIF pod purge systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 23, 1999·171 cites·20 claims
- 2992US5570990AHuman guided mobile loader stockerASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1993·Granted Nov 5, 1996·207 cites·21 claims
- 3092US4739882AContainer having disposable linersASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1986·Granted Apr 26, 1988·125 cites·29 claims
- 3191US9842756B2Integrated systems for interfacing with substrate container storage systemsBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 12, 2017·8 cites·24 claims
- 3291US7771151B2Interface between conveyor and semiconductor process tool load portMURATEC AUTOMATION CO LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 10, 2010·18 cites·4 claims
- 3391US6494308B2Integrated roller transport pod and asynchronous conveyorASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 17, 2002·46 cites·2 claims
- 3490US7651307B2Direct tool loadingMURATEC AUTOMATION CO LTD·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 26, 2010·10 cites·27 claims
- 3590US6634851B1Workpiece handling robotASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 21, 2003·70 cites·25 claims
- 3690US4132037AApparatus for polishing semiconductor wafersSILTEC CORP·Filed 1977·Granted Jan 2, 1979·59 cites·13 claims
- 3789US9190304B2Dynamic storage and transfer system integrated with autonomous guided/roving vehicleMACKNIGHT ROBERT B·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 17, 2015·53 cites·16 claims
- 3889US7293811B2Ultra low contact area end effectorASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 13, 2007·12 cites·8 claims
- 3989US6533101B2Integrated transport carrier and conveyor systemASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 18, 2003·44 cites·9 claims
- 4089US6220808B1Ergonomic, variable size, bottom opening system compatible with a vertical interfaceASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 24, 2001·99 cites·19 claims
- 4189US2024359914A1Automated Cryogenic Storage SystemAZENTA US INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4288US11077466B2End effector with slides for transferring traysBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 3, 2021·4 cites·14 claims
- 4388US7445415B2Direct tool loadingASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 4, 2008·9 cites·28 claims
- 4488US5169272AMethod and apparatus for transferring articles between two controlled environmentsASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1990·Granted Dec 8, 1992·97 cites·11 claims
- 4588US4454096ACrystal growth furnace rechargeSILTEC CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Jun 12, 1984·53 cites·1 claims
- 4688US3998598AAutomatic diameter control for crystal growing facilitiesSEMIMETALS INC·Filed 1974·Granted Dec 21, 1976·29 cites·11 claims
- 4787US9378995B2Port door positioning apparatus and associated methodsBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 28, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 4887US5810062ATwo stage valve for charging and/or vacuum relief of podsASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 22, 1998·108 cites·8 claims
- 4987US5166884AIntelligent system for processing and storing articlesASYST TECHNOLOGIES·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 24, 1992·112 cites·3 claims
- 5086US10661990B2Automated cryogenic storage systemBROOKS AUTOMATION INC·Filed 2019·Granted May 26, 2020·3 cites·21 claims
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