Inventor · Mountain View, CA, US

John M. Rush

12Patents
7h-index
8Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: May 20, 1991 → Sep 5, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5193969A Wafer transfer machine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 340 Expired
US5870488A Method and apparatus for prealigning wafers in a wafer sorting system Electricity 62 Expired
US5934991A Pod loader interface improved clean air system Electricity 38 Expired
US6494666B2 Simplified and enhanced SCARA arm Electricity 26 Expired
US5885045A Integrated wafer pod-load/unload and mass-transfer system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5984610A Pod loader interface Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6086323A Method for supplying wafers to an IC manufacturing process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6193459A Integrated wafer pod-load/unload and mass-transfer system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6655423B2 Unified pod quick-opening apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US5506744A Ionized airflow manifold for static reduction Electricity 2 Expired
US6698992B2 Elastically expandable positioning device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6592317B1 Pod loader interface end effectors Electricity 1 Expired

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