Capacitive distance sensing in semiconductor processing tools

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7804306
APP PUB NO 20070222462A1
SERIAL NO

11708653

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A wireless sensor includes at least one capacitive plate for sensing a distance relative to an object of interest within a semiconductor-processing environment. The sensor includes an internal power source and wireless communication such that distance and/or parallelism measurements effected using the capacitive plate(s) can be provided wirelessly to an external device.

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CYBEROPTICS SEMICONDUCTOR INC13555 SW MILLIKAN WAY BEAVERTON OR 97005

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Gardner, DelRae H Tualatin, US 13 216
Patelzick, Dana L West Linn, US 4 27
Ramsey, Craig C West Linn, US 12 176

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