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Coating apparatus including nozzle cleaning mechanism and method of forming coating layer using the same

US9561521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2010
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S135/902
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coating apparatus includes: a nozzle having a nozzle front end configured to spray a coating solution and a head configured to store the coating solution; a movement axis configured to cause the nozzle to move back and forth in a straight line; a rotating connection member configured to connect the movement axis with the nozzle and allow the nozzle to rotate; a stage disposed under the movement axis; and a cleaning means disposed at an end of the movement axis, and having a nozzle front end insertion unit in a concave shape of the nozzle front end and a base fixing the insertion unit, wherein the nozzle is fixed in a normal direction of a surface of the stage by the movement axis, moves back and forth in an extension direction of the movement axis, and rotates with respect to the movement axis.

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