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Electroprocessing profile control

US7655565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2005
Grant dateFeb 2, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D17/10
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and apparatus for electroprocessing a substrate is provided. In one embodiment, a method for electroprocessing a substrate includes the steps of biasing a first electrode to establish a first electroprocessing zone between the electrode and the substrate, and biasing a second electrode disposed radially outward of substrate with a polarity opposite the bias applied tot he first electrode.

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