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Transducer assembly for a bonding apparatus

US7757926B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2006
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L24/75
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A transducer assembly for a bonding apparatus is provided that comprises a horn having first and second base ends and a bonding tool attached to the horn between the first and second base ends. First and second ultrasonic generators are secured to the first and second base ends respectively. A first fastening mechanism is located on the horn between the bonding tool and the first ultrasonic generator and a second fastening mechanism is located on the horn between the bonding tool and the second ultrasonic generator such that the horn is releasably attachable to a mounting interface using the first and second fastening mechanisms. There are also transducer mounting positions disposed on the mounting interface for mounting the mounting interface to a bond head.

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