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Apparatus and method for multiple symmetrical divisional gas distribution

US8746284B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2011
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/87885
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An apparatus and method for multiple symmetrical divisional gas distribution providing a mounting plate, a plurality of manifolds coupled to the mounting plate, a center purge block coupled to the mounting plate and the plurality of manifolds, a plurality of reactant distribution blocks, wherein each reactant distribution block is stacked atop each other to form a reactant distribution block stack, wherein the reactant distribution block stack sits atop the center purge block, a coupling mechanism to secure the plurality of reactant distribution blocks of the reactant distribution block stack together; and a top cap coupled to the reactant distribution block stack and the coupling mechanism.

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