Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

David A. Hansen

9Patents
6h-index
5Co-inventors
56Inventor score

Filing activity: May 12, 2000 → Feb 18, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6506105B1 System and method for pneumatic diaphragm CMP head having separate retaining ring and multi-region wafer pressure control Performing Operations; Transporting 61 Expired
US6558232B1 System and method for CMP having multi-pressure zone loading for improved edge and annular zone material removal control Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US6623343B2 System and method for CMP head having multi-pressure annular zone subcarrier material removal control Performing Operations; Transporting 28 Expired
US6431093B1 Truck catwalk system Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US6598704B2 Truck catwalk system Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6527625B1 Chemical mechanical polishing apparatus and method having a soft backed polishing head Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US6966822B2 System and method for CMP having multi-pressure zone loading for improved edge and annular zone material removal control Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US6641461B2 Chemical mechanical polishing apparatus having edge, center and annular zone control of material removal Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US12370497B2 Filtration system for cell removal systems and methods of using the same Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

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