Bonded wafer assembly system and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7943489
APP PUB NO 20100075482A1
SERIAL NO

12238038

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A system and method for the removal of superfluous material in a bonded wafer assembly. The method includes cutting a plurality of parallel cuts in a top wafer, the plurality of cuts defining a segment of the top wafer attached to another portion of the top wafer via a tab, inserting a wedge-shaped breaker bar into at least one cut of the plurality of cuts, applying force to the breaker bar to fracture the tab, and removing the segment of the top wafer from the bonded wafer assembly, wherein a bottom wafer remains unsingulated after the removing.

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED12500 TI BOULEVARD MS 3999 DALLAS TX 75243

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
D'Andrea, Braden Peter Dallas, US 2 11
Koehl, Daryl Ross Garland, US 4 28

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