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Coating apparatus

US5273636A · kind A · utility

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5References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 16, 1992
Grant dateDec 28, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 16, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C14/505
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A substrate table (4) is fixed to a rotatably mounted hollow shaft (3) in a vacuum coating tank (1). The shaft (3) has a first portion passing sealingly through a wall of the tank and a second portion which has a larger diameter than the first portion in the tank. The first portion has axial supply passages connected to a chamber in the second portion where electrical connectors and coolant distribution means are housed.

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