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Substrate heat treatment table apparatus

US5817156A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 25, 1995
Grant dateOct 6, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/68778
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A substrate treatment apparatus according to an aspect of the invention includes a table for placing thereon an object to be treated, heating means for heating the object with the table interposed therebetween, and a plurality of support members which project from the table for supporting the object with a space interposed between the object and the table. The height of each of the support members can be varied in accordance with a surface temperature distribution of the object during treatment. A substrate treatment apparatus according to another aspect of the invention includes a table for placing thereon an object to be treated, and heating means for heating the object with the table interposed therebetween. The table has a surface thereof divided into regions of different heat radiation states in accordance with a surface temperature distribution of the object during treatment of the object.

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