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Dipping type surface treatment apparatus

US5191908A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1991
Grant dateMar 9, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A dipping type wafer treatment apparatus includes housing having first and second openings, a wafer treatment bath provided inside the housing, a clean air unit for producing a downflow, a flow rectifier for introducing the downflow into the housing, a communicating chamber provided below the housing being partitioned from a space inside the housing, a duct for guiding mist in the vicinity of the treatment bath in the housing into the communicating chamber together with the downflow, and a pump for forcing air out of the communicating chamber from an air outlet provided in the communicating chamber.

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