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Methods and apparatus for smart abatement using an improved fuel circuit

US8668868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2008
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D2258/0216
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for abating effluent from an electronic device manufacturing process is provided, including abating the effluent in a thermal abatement tool to form abated effluent; determining whether the abated effluent contains one or more chemical species of interest; and changing one or more operating parameters of the thermal abatement tool based upon the determination. Numerous other embodiments are provided.

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