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Process gas supply unit

US6152175A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1998
Grant dateNov 28, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87885
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process gas supply unit without conventional pipes. The process gas supply unit may include the components of a mass flow controller, an input valve, an output valve, a purge valve, a vacuum valve, a check valve, a regulator, and a filter. Module blocks are attached to at least one of the components with bolts from a predetermined direction. The module blocks are mounted on base plates with bolts from the same predetermined direction, and the base plates are mounted on a mounting panel with bolts from the same predetermined direction.

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