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Showerhead having a detachable gas distribution plate

US10625277B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2017
Grant dateApr 21, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J37/32623
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of showerheads having a detachable gas distribution plate are provided herein. In some embodiments, a showerhead for use in a substrate processing chamber includes a body having a first side and an opposing second side; a gas distribution plate disposed proximate the second side of the body; and a clamp disposed about a peripheral edge of the gas distribution plate to removably couple the gas distribution plate to the body, wherein the body is electrically coupled to the gas distribution plate through the clamp.

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