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Container for liquid metal organic compound

US5589110A · kind A · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 25, 1995
Grant dateDec 31, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 25, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0262
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A metal organic compound container apparatus for containing a liquid metal organic compound, receiving a carrier gas, and producing a carrier gas stream saturated with vapor of the metal organic compound including a container for containing a liquid metal organic compound; an inlet pipe for introducing a carrier gas into the container, the inlet pipe having an end for immersion in the metal organic compound; a carrier gas flow rate controller for controlling carrier gas flow into the inlet pipe; a first exhaust pipe for exhausting carrier gas from the container at a first flow rate, the first exhaust pipe having an end not contacting the metal organic compound; a first gas flow rate controller for controlling one of pressure and the first flow rate of the carrier gas through the first exhaust pipe; a second exhaust pipe for exhausting carrier gas from the container at a second flow rate, the second exhaust pipe having an end not contacting the metal organic compound; and a second gas flow rate controller for controlling the second flow rate.

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