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Process for cleaning components using cleaning media

US6554909B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2001
Grant dateApr 29, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S134/902
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for cleaning a semiconductor processing component is provided. The process calls for directing a stream of cleaning media at a surface of the component, the cleaning media including zirconia. After cleaning with the cleaning media, frozen CO2 (dry ice) pellets may be directed at the surface to further clean the component.

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