Compliant micro device transfer head
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1. An electrostatic transfer method comprising:
- positioning an array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads over an array of micro devices;
contacting the array of micro devices with the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads;
sensing contact of the array of micro devices with the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads;
applying a voltage to the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads to create a grip pressure for each compliant electrostatic transfer head;
picking up the array of micro devices with the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads; and
releasing the array of micro devices onto a receiving substrate.
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Abstract
A compliant micro device transfer head and head array are disclosed. In an embodiment a micro device transfer head includes a spring portion that is deflectable into a space between a base substrate and the spring portion.
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1. An electrostatic transfer method comprising:
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positioning an array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads over an array of micro devices; contacting the array of micro devices with the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads; sensing contact of the array of micro devices with the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads; applying a voltage to the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads to create a grip pressure for each compliant electrostatic transfer head; picking up the array of micro devices with the array of compliant electrostatic transfer heads; and releasing the array of micro devices onto a receiving substrate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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