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Young Kim Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6374453  Apr 23, 2002

Filed: Sep 1, 2000

Young S. Kim (94024 Los Altos, CA)
09/653753
International Classification: A47L 528U.S. Classification: 15328, 15333, 15390, 15410
Patent:
Convertible vacuum cleaner
Abstract:
A vacuum cleaner of the type which includes a canister which when upright the vacuum cleaner is...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A vacuum cleaner comprising: a canister which houses a drive motor and...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6352082  Mar 5, 2002

Filed: Sep 21, 1998

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos Hills, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson Sr. (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
09/157765 SCD Mountain View (Chaska, MN)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 254, 134 26, 134 34
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method ( ) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing ( ) a wafer in a...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A method for cleaning a semiconductor wafer comprising: immersing a wafer in ...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6491043  Dec 10, 2002

Filed: Dec 11, 2001

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
10/014113 SCD Mountain View, Inc. (Chaska, MN)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 254, 134 2, 134 3, 134 21, 134 26, 134 28, 134 31, 134 34, 134902
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method ( ) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing ( ) a wafer in a...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A method for processing a semiconductor wafer comprising: immersing a wafer...

Richard Porticos Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleanersAgentSales Representative

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6479444  Nov 12, 2002

Filed: Feb 6, 2001

Richard Porticos (Los Altos, CA)
Michael H. Robbins (Hilden, DE)
Inderjeet Ajmani (Fremont, CA)
09/762428 The Clorox Company (Oakland, CA)
International Classification: C11D 7704U.S. Classification: 510195
Patent:
Foaming drain cleaner
Abstract:
A composition is provided comprising two liquids which are separately maintained prior to forming...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. An in-situ foaming drain cleaner comprising (a) a first aqueous liquid,...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6352082  Mar 5, 2002

Filed: Sep 21, 1998

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos Hills, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson Sr. (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
09/157765 SCD Mountain View (Chaska, MN)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 254, 134 26, 134 34
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method ( ) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing ( ) a wafer in a...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A method for cleaning a semiconductor wafer comprising: immersing a wafer in ...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6491043  Dec 10, 2002

Filed: Dec 11, 2001

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
10/014113 SCD Mountain View, Inc. (Chaska, MN)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 254, 134 2, 134 3, 134 21, 134 26, 134 28, 134 31, 134 34, 134902
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method ( ) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing ( ) a wafer in a...
Claim:
What is claimed is: 1. A method for processing a semiconductor wafer comprising: immersing a wafer...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6004399  Dec 21, 1999

Filed: Jan 15, 1997

Kaichiu Wong (Sunnyvale, CA)
Krishnaswamy Ramkumar (San Jose, CA)
Hanna Bamnolker (San Jose, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
David Wong (San Jose, CA)
Gary Elmore (San Jose, CA)
Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
8/784207 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (San Jose, CA)
International Classification: B08B 308U.S. Classification: 134 2
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner for removal of particle contamination and residues from...
Abstract:
A method is described for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing a wafer in ...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6004399  Dec 21, 1999

Filed: Jan 15, 1997

Kaichiu Wong (Sunnyvale, CA)
Krishnaswamy Ramkumar (San Jose, CA)
Hanna Bamnolker (San Jose, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
David Wong (San Jose, CA)
Gary Elmore (San Jose, CA)
Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
8/784207 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (San Jose, CA)
International Classification: B08B 308U.S. Classification: 134 2
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner for removal of particle contamination and residues from...
Abstract:
A method is described for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing a wafer in ...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5873947  Feb 23, 1999

Filed: Aug 6, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/907322 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 18
Patent:
Ultra-low particle disk cleaner
Abstract:
A technique for cleaning a hard disk using a novel support device 502. The technique includes...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5891256  Apr 6, 1999

Filed: Dec 29, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/861456 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304, B08B 500U.S. Classification: 134 2
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing a wafer in a liquid...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6158446  Dec 12, 2000

Filed: Sep 4, 1998

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
9/148641 FSI International (Chaska, MN)
International Classification: B08B 920U.S. Classification: 134 254
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing a wafer in a liquid...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5772784  Jun 30, 1998

Filed: Nov 8, 1995

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/555634 YieldUP International (Mountainview, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304, B08B 500U.S. Classification: 134 21
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5958146  Sep 28, 1999

Filed: Sep 24, 1998

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
David Wong (Los Gatos, CA)
9/160505 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304, B08B 310, B08B 500U.S. Classification: 134 2
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner using heated fluids
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5878760  Mar 9, 1999

Filed: May 22, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/862083 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 952
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#6158446  Dec 12, 2000

Filed: Sep 4, 1998

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
9/148641 FSI International (Chaska, MN)
International Classification: B08B 920U.S. Classification: 134 254
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing a wafer in a liquid...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5868150  Feb 9, 1999

Filed: May 22, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/862082 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134135
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Edward Paas Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#7313838  Jan 1, 2008

Filed: Nov 26, 2003

David C. Long (Racine, WI)
Edward L. Paas (Los Altos, CA)
John R. Wietfeldt (Franksville, WI)
10/723074 S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (Racine, WI)
International Classification: A47L 11/12U.S. Classification: 15 222, 15 4, 15 502
Patent:
Powered cleaner/polisher
Abstract:
A motorized cleaning/polishing device includes a housing and a carrier with a detachable...

Edward Paas Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#7565712  Jul 28, 2009

Filed: Sep 25, 2007

David C. Long (Racine, WI)
Edward L. Paas (Los Altos, CA)
John R. Wietfeldt (Franksville, WI)
11/903841 S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (Racine, WI)
International Classification: A47L 11/12U.S. Classification: 15 222, 15 98, 15 502
Patent:
Powered cleaner/polisher
Abstract:
A motorized cleaning/polishing device includes a housing and a carrier with a detachable...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5891256  Apr 6, 1999

Filed: Dec 29, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/861456 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304, B08B 500U.S. Classification: 134 2
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing a wafer in a liquid...

John Breslin Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#4238689  Dec 9, 1980

Filed: Feb 28, 1979

John J. Breslin (Los Altos Hills, CA)
David K. Lee (San Jose, CA)
6/016018 Beamco Co., Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: H02J 300U.S. Classification: 307 42
Patent:
Vacuum cleaner control system
Abstract:
A vacuum cleaner power and control system wherein a single pair of conductors is employed to...

John Breslin Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5050264  Sep 24, 1991

Filed: Apr 16, 1990

John J. Breslin (Los Altos, CA)
7/510210 Beamco, Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: A47L 536U.S. Classification: 153271
Patent:
Universal airflow vacuum cleaner module
Abstract:
A module adapted to be used as and an end or intermediate plate for a canister-type vacuum...

Ronald Kaneshiro Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#8403568  Mar 26, 2013

Filed: Jun 15, 2010

Tak Kui Wang (Cupertino, CA)
Ronald T. Kaneshiro (Los Altos, CA)
Chung-Yi Su (Fremont, CA)
Craig T. Cummings (Cupertino, CA)
Ye Chen (San Jose, CA)
Bing Shao (Sunnyvale, CA)
12/815643 Avago Technologies Fiber IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd (Singapore)
International Classification: G02B 6/36, G02B 6/00U.S. Classification: 385 76, 385139
Patent:
Connector system having electrical and optical links with optical link cleaner
Abstract:
In a connector system, a first connector is mechanically and optically mateable with a second...

Ronald Kaneshiro Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#8591123  Nov 26, 2013

Filed: Feb 25, 2013

(Singapore, SG)
Ronald T. Kaneshiro (Los Altos, CA)
Chung-Yi Su (Fremont, CA)
Craig T. Cummings (Cupertino, CA)
Ye Chen (San Jose, CA)
Bing Shao (Sunnyvale, CA)
13/776385 Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)
International Classification: G02B 6/36, G02B 6/00U.S. Classification: 385 76, 385139
Patent:
Connector system having electrical and optical links with optical link cleaner
Abstract:
In a connector system, a first connector is mechanically and optically mateable with a second...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5772784  Jun 30, 1998

Filed: Nov 8, 1995

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/555634 YieldUP International (Mountainview, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304, B08B 500U.S. Classification: 134 21
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5873947  Feb 23, 1999

Filed: Aug 6, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/907322 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 18
Patent:
Ultra-low particle disk cleaner
Abstract:
A technique for cleaning a hard disk using a novel support device 502. The technique includes...

Raj Mohindra Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5958146  Sep 28, 1999

Filed: Sep 24, 1998

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
David Wong (Los Gatos, CA)
9/160505 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304, B08B 310, B08B 500U.S. Classification: 134 2
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner using heated fluids
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5868150  Feb 9, 1999

Filed: May 22, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/862082 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134135
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Suraj Puri Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#5878760  Mar 9, 1999

Filed: May 22, 1997

Raj Mohindra (Los Altos, CA)
Abhay Bhushan (Palo Alto, CA)
Rajiv Bhushan (Mountain View, CA)
Suraj Puri (Los Altos, CA)
John H. Anderson (Milpitas, CA)
Jeffrey Nowell (San Francisco, CA)
8/862083 YieldUP International (Mountain View, CA)
International Classification: B08B 304U.S. Classification: 134 952
Patent:
Ultra-low particle semiconductor cleaner
Abstract:
A method (400) for cleaning a semiconductor wafer. The method includes immersing (420) a wafer in...

Andreas Bibl Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#7213901  May 8, 2007

Filed: Nov 4, 2004

Andreas Bibl (Los Altos, CA)
John A. Higginson (Santa Clara, CA)
10/982746 Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg)
Dimatix, Inc. (Lebanon, NH)
International Classification: B41J 2/165U.S. Classification: 347 22, 347 32, 347 33
Patent:
Tilt head cleaner
Abstract:
A cleaning member is pivotally fixed to a support member to clean ink-jet print heads that are...

Andreas Bibl Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

CleanerCleaners

Experience & Education

United States Patent InventorAppl. No.Assignee

#2004025  Dec 16, 2004

Filed: Jun 11, 2003

Andreas Bibl (Los Altos, CA)
John Higginson (Santa Clara, CA)
10/458822
International Classification: B41J002/155U.S. Classification: 347/042000
Patent:
Tilt head cleaner
Abstract:
A cleaning member is pivotally fixed to a support member to clean ink-jet print heads that are...

Jill Elliott Los Altos, CA

Professions & Specialties

Office AssistantOffice ClerkClerical SpecialistCleanersCopywriterEditorPublicity WriterAuthorHistorianSales ExecutiveSales ManagerOperations ManagerStudent WorkerSoftware Developers

Experience & Education

Position:
Curriculum Developer / Exam Writer at Shmoop University, Office Manager at Blockhus &...
Title:
Content Writer / Copywriter/ Editor / Historian
Location:
Los Altos, California
Industry:
Accounting
Work history:
Shmoop University Curriculum Developer / Exam Writersince Nov 2012Blockhus & Associates, CPAs Office Managersince Oct 2003
Tested Cleaner 5 video transcoding application

Mike Scott San Francisco, CA

Professions & Specialties

CounselorCleanerAdvisorCleaners

Experience & Education

Position:
Energy Consultant at Slingshot Power
Location:
San Francisco Bay Area
Industry:
Environmental Services
Work history:
Slingshot Power - Los Altos, CAEnergy Consultantsince Jul 2013SolarCity Energy ConsultantMay 2012 - Jul 2013


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