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Vacuum chuck

US5374829A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 1994
Grant dateDec 20, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/11
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A wafer holding device of the vacuum attraction type includes a structural member having a protrusion for supporting a wafer and elastic members made of a material having an elasticity modulus smaller than that of the wafer and that of the structural member. The elastic members are distributed on a wafer attraction plane of the structural member.

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