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Linear drive system for use in a plasma processing system

US6669811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2001
Grant dateDec 30, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J37/32568
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plasma processing system for processing a substrate is disclosed. The system includes a process component capable of effecting a plasma inside a process chamber. The system also includes a gear drive assembly for moving the process component in a linear direction during processing of the substrate.

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