Patent Yard Sign in
Expired Canadian patentCanada

Reticle frame assembly

CA 1297598 C · Owner: Laganza, Joseph L. · Inventors: Laganza, Joseph L.; Engelbrecht, Orest

CIPO record

Overview

Drawings and full text

Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.

Open the CIPO record

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A frame for a reticle or mask used in making integrated circuits, and capable of precisely positioning and holding a reticle in the X, Y and Z axis with a minimum of bending comprises a frame, and alignment device mounted on said frame for positioning the reticle along the Z-axis, and a further device for adjustably positioning the reticle along the Y-axis. A Y-axis transversly compliant axial loading spring's mounted on said frame opposite the Y-axis adjusting device. Also provided is an X-axis adjusting device, mounted on said frame for adjustably positioning the reticle along the X-axis and, an X-axis transversly compliant axial loading spring mounted on said frame opposite said X-axis …

Read the whole patent

Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.

Why it's free to use

  • Granted March 17, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 17, 2009.
  • We check Canadian rights only. A patent in its family in another country could still be in force: check its family on Google Patents.
FiledMarch 3, 1988
GrantedMarch 17, 1992
Term endedMarch 17, 2009
Patent numberCA 1297598 C
Classification (IPC)G03F9/00 +1 more

Timeline

Timeline From CIPO dates

1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMarch 3, 1988Patent grantedMarch 17, 1992Term endedMarch 17, 2009

Sources & verification

Everything on this page comes from the CIPO record linked above. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.