US Patent Issued to DISCO on April 7 for "Protective member forming apparatus and method of forming protective member" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,953, issued on April 7, was assigned to DISCO Corp. (Tokyo).

"Protective member forming apparatus and method of forming protective member" was invented by Yoshinori Kakinuma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protective member forming apparatus includes a resin film adhering unit which causes a resin film to adhere to a front surface of a substrate so as to conform to recesses and projections on the front surface of the substrate, a support table which supports the substrate, a liquid resin supplying unit which supplies a curable liquid resin, a pressing unit which covers the liquid resin supplied to the resin film with a cover ...