System and method for cleaning a conditioning device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8545634
APP PUB NO 20080311834A1
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12090186

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A system for cleaning a conditioning device to improve the efficiency of the conditioning of a polishing pad using the conditioning device as part of a chemical-mechanical polishing process, the system comprising a conditioning device; a fluid dispenser arranged to dispense a fluid on the conditioning device; and an acoustic nozzle arranged to emit a megasonic or ultrasonic signal at the conditioning device while the fluid dispenser is dispensing the fluid on the conditioning device.

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SHENZHEN XINGUODU TECHNOLOGY CO LTD17TH FLOOR JINSONG MANSION TERRA INDUSTRIAL & TRADE PARK FUTIAN SHENZHEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Delmonaco, Silvio Avezzano, IT 1 5
Lafon, Jean-Marc Meylan, FR 1 0
Petitdidier, Sebastien Gieres, FR 12 39

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