Micro needle probe apparatus having probes cantilevered over respective electronic circuits, moving medium memory device including same and method of making same

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PATENT NO 5953306
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08845585

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A micro needle probe apparatus that includes a probe and its associated electronic circuit. The electronic circuit is formed in a substrate and includes at least one metal interconnection layer. The probe is cantilevered over the electronic circuit and is composed of a metal probe arm, a support post that anchors one end of the probe arm to the substrate, and a micro needle mounted adjacent the moveable end of the probe arm. The probe apparatus may be used as the read/write mechanism of the moving-medium type memory device.

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HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY L P10300 ENERGY DRIVE SPRING TX 77389

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Yi, You-Wen Yokohama, JP 9 485

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