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Containment and exhaust system for substrate polishing components

US12145236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2022
Grant dateNov 19, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B49/14
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Containment and exhaust systems for substrate polishing components are disclosed. In one aspect, a substrate carrier head, includes a polishing pad, a substrate carrier head configured to retain a wafer against the polishing pad, an atomizer configured to atomize a liquid and spread a layer of the atomized liquid over a surface area of the polishing pad, and a chamber configured to contain and exhaust the atomized liquid.

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