Removing material from defective opening in glass mold

US9254533B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9254533-B2
Application numberUS-201213491093-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 7, 2012
Priority dateJan 16, 2008
Publication dateFeb 9, 2016
Grant dateFeb 9, 2016

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Methods of removing material from a defective opening in a glass mold using a laser pulse, repairing a glass mold and a related glass mold for injection molded solder (IMS) are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes providing a glass mold including a plurality of solder filled openings; identifying a defective opening in the glass mold; removing material from the defective opening by applying a laser pulse to the defective opening; and repairing the defective opening by filling the defective opening with an amount of solder by: removing a redundant, non-defective solder portion from an opening in the glass mold by applying a laser pulse to the opening, and placing the redundant, non-defective solder portion in the defective opening.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: providing a glass mold including a plurality of solder filled openings, wherein the plurality of solder filled openings includes greater than one million openings; identifying a defective opening in the glass mold; ejecting material from the defective opening by applying a laser pulse, with an output wavelength of approximately 308 nm, to the defective opening; and repairing the defective opening by filling the defective opening wi…

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What does patent US9254533B2 cover?
Methods of removing material from a defective opening in a glass mold using a laser pulse, repairing a glass mold and a related glass mold for injection molded solder (IMS) are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes providing a glass mold including a plurality of solder filled openings; identifying a defective opening in the glass mold; removing material from the defective opening by a…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Cohen Jerome D, Haas Robert G, Herz Enrico, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B23K1/018. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 09 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).