Method and apparatus for detecting defects along the edge of electronic media

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6545752
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09895899

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An electronic media edge defect detector in one form has plural light sources and detectors arranged to direct and receive deflected light from the side edge margins and outer edge margins of the electronic media. The detected light is analyzed to detect the presence of defects. Individual wafers may be raised while in a cassette and turned during the inspection without removing the wafers from the cassette.

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  • DAITRON, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hafner, Thomas J Beaverton, OR 3 25
Howells, John Redmond, OR 7 135
Swan, Alan J Keiser, OR 5 78

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