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Universal unit strip/carrier frame assembly and methods

US6170151A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 19, 1999
Grant dateJan 9, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53183
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An assembly for processing a flexible tape comprises a carrier frame having a slot and a cut-out region contiguous with one end of the slot for selectively transferring the flexible tape from the top surface of the carrier frame to the bottom surface of the carrier frame. An apparatus for processing the flexible tape is also disclosed and includes the carrier frame, a base having an aperture and a platform sized to fit within the aperture of the base. The base is pivotable around one end of the platform.

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