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John M. Pedersen — 18 Patents

SESemitool: 18 patents #18 of 141Top 15%
Kalispell, MT: #20 of 262 inventorsTop 8%
Montana: #112 of 3,198 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
John M. Pedersen has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Semitool. The first was granted in 1997 and the most recent in January 2010. John M. Pedersen ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list John M. Pedersen in Kalispell, MT, US.

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Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7645366 Microelectronic workpiece holders and contact assemblies for use therewith Kyle M. Hanson, Jurek K. Koziol, Michal A. Zmaj 2010-01-12
7288172 Apparatus for providing electrical and fluid communication to a rotating microelectronic workpiece during electrochemical processing James J. Erickson 2007-10-30 $873,000
7288179 Method for providing electrical and fluid communication to a rotating microelectronic workpiece during electrochemical processing James J. Erickson 2007-10-30 $873,000
7048841 Contact assemblies, methods for making contact assemblies, and plating machines with contact assemblies for plating microelectronic workpieces Robert W. Batz, Jr., John L. Klocke, Linlin Chen 2006-05-23 $2,702,000
6962649 Contact assemblies, methods for making contact assemblies, and machines with contact assemblies for electrochemical processing of microelectronic workpieces Gregory J. Wilson, Steve Eudy 2005-11-08 $2,420,000
6939448 Contact assemblies, methods for making contact assemblies, and plating machines with contact assemblies for plating microelectronic workpieces Robert W. Batz, Jr., John L. Klocke, Linlin Chen 2005-09-06 $2,545,000
6911127 Contact assemblies, methods for making contact assemblies, and plating machines with contact assemblies for plating microelectronic workpieces Robert W. Batz, Jr., John L. Klocke, Linlin Chen 2005-06-28 $3,338,000
6869510 Methods and apparatus for processing the surface of a microelectronic workpiece Daniel J. Woodruff, Kyle M. Hanson, Thomas H. Oberlitner, Linlin Chen, Vladimir Zila 2005-03-22 $1,261,000
6773560 Dry contact assemblies and plating machines with dry contact assemblies for plating microelectronic workpieces Jeremy Willey, Daniel J. Woodruff 2004-08-10 $971,000
6699373 Apparatus for processing the surface of a microelectronic workpiece Daniel J. Woodruff, Kyle M. Hanson, Thomas H. Oberlitner, Linlin Chen, Vladimir Zila 2004-03-02 $5,827,000
6673216 Apparatus for providing electrical and fluid communication to a rotating microelectronic workpiece during electrochemical processing James J. Erickson 2004-01-06 $2,751,000
6645356 Methods and apparatus for processing the surface of a microelectronic workpiece Daniel J. Woodruff, Kyle M. Hanson, Thomas H. Oberlitner, Linlin Chen, Vladimir Zila 2003-11-11 $3,031,000
6527925 Contact assemblies, methods for making contact assemblies, and plating machines with contact assemblies for plating microelectronic workpieces Robert W. Batz, Jr., John L. Klocke, Linlin Chen 2003-03-04 $1,262,000
6471460 Apparatus for processing a microelectronic workpiece including a workpiece cassette inventory assembly Kyle M. Hanson 2002-10-29 $1,335,000
6309524 Methods and apparatus for processing the surface of a microelectronic workpiece Daniel J. Woodruff, Kyle M. Hanson, Thomas H. Oberlitner, Linlin Chen, Vladimir Zila 2001-10-30 $2,823,000
6309520 Methods and apparatus for processing the surface of a microelectronic workpiece Daniel J. Woodruff, Kyle M. Hanson, Thomas H. Oberlitner, Linlin Chen, Vladimir Zila 2001-10-30 $2,823,000
6303010 Methods and apparatus for processing the surface of a microelectronic workpiece Daniel J. Woodruff, Kyle M. Hanson, Thomas H. Oberlitner, Linlin Chen, Vladimir Zila 2001-10-16 $5,302,000
5660517 Semiconductor processing system with wafer container docking and loading station Raymon F. Thompson, Robert W. Berner, Gary L. Curtis, Stephen P. Culliton, Blaine G. Wright +1 more 1997-08-26 $4,391,000