THOMAS WEST INC has a total of 35 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 2002. It filed its patents most often in WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization), Taiwan and Singapore. Its main competitors in its focus markets machine tools, machines and semiconductors are FLEX TRIM AS, MARTON MIKSA and VIET SPA.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 10 | |
#2 | Taiwan | 7 | |
#3 | Singapore | 6 | |
#4 | Republic of Korea | 4 | |
#5 | United States | 4 | |
#6 | Australia | 3 | |
#7 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Machine tools | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Semiconductors | |
#4 | Chemical engineering | |
#5 | Consumer goods |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Grinding or polishing devices | |
#2 | Grinding tools | |
#3 | Shaping of plastics | |
#4 | Semiconductor devices | |
#5 | Unspecified technologies | |
#6 | Brushes | |
#7 | Cleaning |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | West Thomas | 25 |
#2 | Mckeever Peter | 16 |
#3 | Nguyen Long | 13 |
#4 | Quigley Gary | 12 |
#5 | Richardson Matt | 12 |
#6 | Galvez Pepito | 12 |
#7 | Song Kevin | 10 |
#8 | Wu Guangwei | 10 |
#9 | Dietz Donald P | 9 |
#10 | West Thomas E | 8 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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KR20170018359A | Centrifugal casting of polymer polish pads | |
US2015231766A1 | Method and systems to control optical transmissivity of a polish pad material | |
WO2015127077A1 | Method and systems to control optical transmissivity of a polish pad material | |
US2014287663A1 | Multilayer polishing pads made by the methods for centrifugal casting of polymer polish pads | |
WO2013151946A1 | Methods and systems for centrifugal casting of polymer polish pads and polishing pads made by the methods | |
TW201221231A | Apparatuses and methods for scrubbing substrates | |
WO2005035194A2 | Stacked pad and method of use | |
TW200305482A | Smooth pads for CMP and polishing substrates | |
AU2002350031A1 | Polishing pads and manufacturing methods | |
WO02077705A1 | Methods and apparatus for polishing and planarization |