Inventor · Cupertino, CA, US

Allen Lau

14Patents
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20Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 9, 2001 → Nov 27, 2018

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7480129B2 Detachable electrostatic chuck for supporting a substrate in a process chamber Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US6726805B2 Pedestal with integral shield Electricity 36 Expired
US6652713B2 Pedestal with integral shield Electricity 31 Expired
US6837968B2 Lower pedestal shield Electricity 27 Expired
US7697260B2 Detachable electrostatic chuck Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 27 Expired
US7252737B2 Pedestal with integral shield Electricity 18 Expired
US6669829B2 Shutter disk and blade alignment sensor Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US7148435B2 Build-in LOTO device on equipment breaker panel Electricity 10 Expired
US7907384B2 Detachable electrostatic chuck for supporting a substrate in a process chamber Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US6827825B2 Method for detecting the position of a shutter disk in a physical vapor deposition chamber Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired
US10883174B2 Gas diffuser mounting plate for reduced particle generation Electricity 1 Active
US9822449B2 Showerhead support structures Electricity 0 Active
US10923327B2 Chamber liner Electricity 0 Active
US10927461B2 Gas diffuser support structure for reduced particle generation Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.