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Photoresist delivery system including control valve and associated methods

US9091924B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2012
Grant dateJul 28, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/6715
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A photoresist delivery system includes a photoresist pump, a photoresist reservoir coupled to the photoresist pump, and a photoresist container. A control valve is between the photoresist reservoir and the photoresist container and is movable from a closed position to an open position upon engagement of the photoresist container with the photoresist reservoir to replenish photoresist therein.

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