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Assembly of a liner and a flange for a vertical furnace as well as the liner and the vertical furnace

US10605530B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2017
Grant dateMar 31, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/67248
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly of a liner and a flange for a vertical furnace for processing substrates is provided. The liner being configured to extend in the interior of a process tube of the vertical furnace, and the flange is configured to at least partially close a liner opening. The liner comprising a substantially cylindrical wall delimited by the liner opening at a lower end and closed at a higher end and being substantially closed for gases above the liner opening and defining an inner space. The flange comprising:

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