DE69934408T2 - Scheibenträger und verfahren zur beförderung von scheiben mit minimalem kontakt - Google Patents

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DE69934408T2
DE69934408T2 DE69934408T DE69934408T DE69934408T2 DE 69934408 T2 DE69934408 T2 DE 69934408T2 DE 69934408 T DE69934408 T DE 69934408T DE 69934408 T DE69934408 T DE 69934408T DE 69934408 T2 DE69934408 T2 DE 69934408T2
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R. Paul Gilbert CARR
T. Paul Phoenix JACOBSON
F. James Fountain Hills KUSBEL
S. James Gilbert ROUNDY
K. Ravinder Gilbert AGGARWAL
Ivo Bilthoven 3723 HD RAAIJMAKERS
Rod Tempe LENZ
Nilesh Peoria RAJBHARTI
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DE69934408T 1998-07-10 1999-07-08 Scheibenträger und verfahren zur beförderung von scheiben mit minimalem kontakt Expired - Fee Related DE69934408T2 (de)

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US09/113,441 US6158951A (en) 1998-07-10 1998-07-10 Wafer carrier and method for handling of wafers with minimal contact
US09/256,743 US6318957B1 (en) 1998-07-10 1999-02-24 Method for handling of wafers with minimal contact
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