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Liquid process apparatus and liquid process method

US9177838B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2012
Grant dateNov 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/423
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A top plate 32 is provided to be moved in a horizontal direction between an advanced position, in which the top plate 32 covers from above a substrate W held by a substrate holding unit 21, and a retracted position that is retracted from the advanced position. An air hood 70 configured to supply a purified gas downward is provided to be lifted between a lower position, in which the air hood covers from above the substrate W held by the substrate holding unit 21, and an upper position located above the lower position.

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