Probe assembly with multiple spacers and methods of assembling the same

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PATENT NO 12196780
APP PUB NO 20230045361A1
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17572371

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A probe assembly includes a multilayer structure including probe contact pads, an upper guide plate including an array of upper holes therethrough, a lower guide plate including an array of lower holes therethrough, a vertical stack of a plurality of dielectric spacer plates located between the upper guide plate and the lower guide plate and including a respective opening therethrough, and an array of probes attached to the probe contact pads, vertically extending through the array of upper holes and the array of lower holes, and vertically extending through the openings through the vertical stack of the plurality of dielectric spacer plates.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITEDNO 8 LI-HSIN 6 ROAD HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU ROC 30077

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Hsu, Ming-Cheng Hsinchu, TW 24 106
Tu, Wen-Chun Hsinchu, TW 4 0

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