Patent · US Expired

Cleaning method

US6082373A · kind A · utility

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26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 2, 1998
Grant dateJul 4, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/67051
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a cleaning method for effectively removing particles on the surface of an object to be cleaned. This cleaning method includes dissolving oxygen into deaerated pure water to prepare a cleaning fluid, and cleaning an object to be cleaned by bringing the object into contact with the cleaning fluid to which ultrasonic vibration is being applied.

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