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Apparatus for dispensing photo-resist in semiconductor device fabrication equipment

US7635410B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2006
Grant dateDec 22, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/6715
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A photo-resist dispensing apparatus is disclosed and comprises; a tank adapted to hold a photo-resist solution, a pump unit adapted to pump the photo-resist solution from the tank, a filter unit adapted to receive the photo-resist solution from the pump unit, and at least one of a first gas discharge unit connected to the tank and adapted to remove gas bubbles from the photo-resist solution held in the tank, and a second gas discharge unit connected to the filter unit and adapted to remove gas bubbles from the photo-resist solution in the filter.

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