US Patent Issued to DISCO on Oct. 6 for "Processing apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,375, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to DISCO Corp. (Tokyo).

"Processing apparatus" was invented by Takashi Okamura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processing apparatus that processes a workpiece includes a chuck table that holds the workpiece including multiple streets that intersect each other on a holding surface, a processing unit that processes the workpiece held by the chuck table along a corresponding one of the streets, and a controller. When processing is suspended with an unprocessed region left while the processing unit is caused to process the workpiece from one end to the other end of the street, the controller rot...