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Arrangement for cleaning semiconductor wafers using mixer

US5415191A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 1994
Grant dateMay 16, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB08B2203/005
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

For cleaning semiconductor wafers in a cleaning vessel by supplying a cleaning fluid through a supply line thereto, a mixer is provided. Deionized water is supplied to the mixer through a deionized water supply line, and a cleaning gas is supplied thereto from a gas reservoir to produce the cleaning fluid. After treating the semiconductor wafers with the cleaning fluid, the deionized water is supplied to the cleaning vessel to rinse them.

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