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Chemical mechanical polishing retaining ring with integral polymer backing

US7086939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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45Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 2004
Grant dateAug 8, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B37/32
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, the disclosure is directed to a chemical mechanical polishing retaining ring. The chemical mechanical polishing retaining ring includes a support formed of a first material comprising a first polymer and a wear portion formed of a second material comprising a second polymer. The first material has an elastic modulus greater than the elastic modulus of the second material.

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