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Vacuum chuck

US5191218A · kind A · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 28, 1991
Grant dateMar 2, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/11
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vacuum-attraction holding device includes a holding base having an attracting surface, for holding a substrate thereon; a suction passageway formed in the base, for supplying a vacuum to the holding base to attract the substrate to the attracting surface; and a pressure sensor provided in the base and being communicated with the suction passageway.

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