INTERNATIONAL PATENT: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. FILES APPLICATION FOR "WORKPIECE SUPPORT FOR BACKSIDE PROCESSING USING EDGE GRIP"

GENEVA, July 3 -- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (3050 Bowers AvenueSanta Clara, California 95054-3299) filed a patent application (PCT/US2024/054700) for "WORKPIECE SUPPORT FOR BACKSIDE PROCESSING USING EDGE GRIP" on Nov 06, 2024. With publication no. WO/2025/136518, the details related to the patent application was published on Jun 26, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): FISH, Roger B. (c/o Applied Materials, Inc.35 Dory RoadGloucester, Massachusetts 01930)

Abstract: A workpiece support system is disclosed. This support system allows the back surface of a workpiece to be exposed to...