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Process chamber incorporating an arrangement for injecting gaseous fluid thereinto

US9316406B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2013
Grant dateApr 19, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF26B2210/12
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process chamber (5) has an interior space (39). In the interior space (39), there is a receiving region (15) for workplaces (3). The process chamber (5) has an opening (12, 14) for the entry and exit of workplaces (3). The process chamber includes an arrangement (17, 19, 25, 29, 33, 37, 35) for injecting gaseous fluid into the interior space (39). The arrangement for injecting gaseous fluid has at least one nozzle (17, 19) for producing a fluid flow curtain (21, 23) between the opening (12, 14) and the receiving region (15) for workplaces (3).

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