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Electrolytic processing device and substrate processing apparatus

US7101465B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2003
Grant dateSep 5, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23H5/08
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an electrolytic processing device including: a processing electrode to be brought into contact with or close to a workpiece; a feeding electrode for supplying electricity to the workpiece; an ion exchanger disposed in at least one of spaces between the workpiece and the processing electrode, and between the workpiece and the feeding electrode; a power source for applying a voltage between the processing electrode and the feeding electrode; and a liquid supply section for supplying a liquid to the space between the workpiece and at least one of the processing electrode and the feeding electrode, in which the ion exchanger is present. A substrate processing apparatus having the electrolytic processing device is also provided.

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