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Cleaning device

US5188136A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1991
Grant dateFeb 23, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S134/902
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cleaning device in the present invention comprises cleaning chambers each for cleaning subjects to be cleaned, transport units for transporting the subjects, transport chambers each having one of the transport units, first decompression means for decompressing each of the transport chambers to keep its internal atmospheric pressure lower than the external atmospheric pressure of the cleaning device by 0 through 0.02 mmH.sub.2 O, and second decompression means for decompressing each of the cleaning chambers to keep its internal atmospheric pressure lower than the internal atmospheric pressure of each of the transport chambers by 0 through 0.02 mmH.sub.2 O.

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