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Substrate transfer apparatus and method, and substrate processing apparatus

US9390957B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2014
Grant dateJul 12, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/67742
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are a substrate transfer apparatus and method and a substrate processing apparatus. The substrate transfer apparatus includes: a body portion; an arm part coupled to the body portion, the arm part moving to allow the substrate to be transferred; a suction part provided with the arm portion, the suction part suctioning and fixing the substrate; and a control part controlling an operation of the substrate transfer apparatus, wherein the control part changes a suction point on the substrate to re-attempt suction when suction of the substrate by the suction part is unsuccessful.

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