JP2005236306A - 物体の正確な運動を提供するためのロボット案内組立体 - Google Patents
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Abstract
【解決手段】ロボット案内組立体1は、ロボット手段2を有し、該ロボット手段2は、自由端と該ロボット手段2に取り付けられた固定端とを含む少なくとも一つのロボット・アーム5を含み、該ロボット手段2は少なくとも一つの移動平面において、該アーム5の自由端を動かすようにされており、少なくとも該平面において、該アーム5の自由端に適合され、かつ、該アーム5の自由端を正確に案内するために備えられた案内手段3を有する。
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1. XY運動システムが装填位置に移動し、
2. そこでウェーハがロボットからXY運動システムのチャックに搬送され、この後、ウェーハを測定手段に移動し、
3. 測定プロセスまたは検査プロセスが実施され、次に、
4. 該運動システムは、ウェーハを装填位置に戻し、
5. そこでウェーハは、ハンドリング・システムまたはロボットに搬送される。
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- 物体の正確な運動を提供するための、特にウェーハのようなディスク状要素の正確な運動を提供するためのロボット案内組立体であって、ロボット手段を有し、該ロボット手段は、自由端と該ロボット手段に取り付けられた固定端とを含む少なくとも一つのロボット・アームを含み、該ロボット手段は、少なくとも一つの移動平面において該アームの自由端を動かすようにされており、該アームの自由端を該少なくとも一つの平面において正確に案内するために設けられた案内手段を該組立体がさらに含むことを特徴とする、ロボット案内組立体。
- 前記案内手段が少なくとも一つの案内軸を含む、請求項1に記載の組立体。
- 該ロボット・アームが、その自由端に、該物体または該ディスク状要素を受け、かつ、保持するためのエンドエフェクター手段を含む、請求項1または2に記載の組立体。
- 前記エンドエフェクター手段は、該ディスク状要素の表面に垂直で、かつ、その中心点を通る軸を中心として該ディスク状要素を回転させる、請求項3に記載の組立体。
- 前記案内手段は、前記アームの端部、および/または、エンドエフェクター手段を前記案内手段に装着するための装着機構を含む、請求項1乃至4のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- 前記装着機構は、前記エンドエフェクター手段をロック位置に回転する、請求項5に記載の組立体。
- 前記案内手段が2つの面を含むステージを含み、装着機構が前記面の一方に取り付けられている、請求項1乃至6のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- 前記ステージがその下部に滑動手段を含む、請求項7に記載の組立体。
- 前記案内手段は滑動手段と協働する案内レールを含む装着要素を含む、請求項1乃至8のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- 前記案内手段が前記ロボット・アームの前記自由端を受動的に案内する、請求項1乃至9のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- 前記案内手段が位置決めフィードバック・システムのためのエンコーダを含む、請求項1乃至10のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- 前記案内手段が内部駆動装置を含む、請求項1乃至11のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- エンドエフェクター手段が、前記ロボット・アームの前記自由端に取り外し自在に装着されている、請求項1乃至12のいずれか一項に記載の組立体。
- 物体の表面を検査するための、特にウェーハ表面を検査するための、検査装置であって、該物体の検査のための検査手段と、該検査手段内に該物体を位置決めし整合させるための請求項1乃至13のいずれか一項に記載の組立体または案内手段とを含む検査装置。
- 請求項14の検査装置を用いて実施される方法であって、ロボット手段のエンドエフェクターが、表面を有するディスク状要素を保持し、エンドエフェクターが運動軸を含む案内要素に定められた位置で取り外し自在に取り付けられ、該運動軸における案内要素の従動移動により、該検査装置への、および、該検査装置内部への、少なくとも一つの移動軸に沿う前記エンドエフェクターの正確な運動をもたらし、この運動に基づいて、該ディスク状要素の該表面が走査される方法。
- 検査後、該エンドエフェクターが該定められた位置に戻された後に、該定められた位置において該エンドエフェクターが該案内手段から取り外される、請求項15に記載の方法。
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