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Substrate processing unit and substrate processing apparatus

US7368016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2005
Grant dateMay 6, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/76849
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A substrate processing unit includes: a vertically-movable substrate holder for holding a substrate; a pan surrounding a periphery of the substrate holder; a cell, located below the substrate holder and within the pan, having in its interior a chemical processing section; and a cell cover, capable of closing a top opening of the cell, having a plurality of spray nozzles for separately spraying at least two types of processing liquids, wherein the pan and the cell each have an individual liquid discharge line.

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