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Equipment front end module and destructive analysis automation apparatus including the same

US12343881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2022
Grant dateJul 1, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/45031
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is an equipment front end module (EFEM) including a base configured to communicate with a processor, a tray port on the base, the tray port being configured to load a tray including a stub and a grid holder, a working robot configured to move in a direction on the base, and grasp and convey the stub in the tray and the grid holder in the tray, and a shuttle port on the base, the shuttle port including a first groove configured to fix the stub, and a second groove configured to fix the grid holder, wherein the working robot is further configured to convey the stub to the first groove and convey the grid holder to the second groove.

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