ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,787,711, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to NITERRA Co. LTD. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Substrate holder and method of producing substrate holder" was invented by Kazuya Takahashi (Nagoya, Japan) and Naotoshi Morita (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a substrate holder including: a ceramic base member; electrodes embedded in the ceramic base member; at least one conductive member embedded in the ceramic base member; connecting parts each of which has an end electrically connected to one of the electrodes; a land electrically connected to the at least one conductive member; and terminals each of which has an end connecte...