ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,077, issued on March 24, was assigned to KIOXIA Corp. (Tokyo).
"Production apparatus and production method" was invented by Kazufumi Nomura (Yokkaichi Mie, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A production apparatus includes: a rotating body configured to rotate a grindstone to cut a first surface of an object; a holding unit configured to contact a second surface of the object; and a displacement unit configured to displace at least a portion of the second surface of the object in a rotation axis direction of the rotating body."
The patent was filed on March 3, 2023, under Application No. 18/178,108.
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