JP4478440B2 - ロードロック装置および方法 - Google Patents

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JP4478440B2
JP4478440B2 JP2003402488A JP2003402488A JP4478440B2 JP 4478440 B2 JP4478440 B2 JP 4478440B2 JP 2003402488 A JP2003402488 A JP 2003402488A JP 2003402488 A JP2003402488 A JP 2003402488A JP 4478440 B2 JP4478440 B2 JP 4478440B2
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Priority to KR1020040100160A priority patent/KR100704297B1/ko
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    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
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    • G03F7/70808Construction details, e.g. housing, load-lock, seals or windows for passing light in or out of apparatus
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JP2003402488A JP4478440B2 (ja) 2003-12-02 2003-12-02 ロードロック装置および方法
US10/999,137 US7218382B2 (en) 2003-12-02 2004-11-30 Load-lock technique
TW093136911A TWI264763B (en) 2003-12-02 2004-11-30 Load-lock technique
CNB2004100942095A CN1326229C (zh) 2003-12-02 2004-12-02 装载上锁技术
KR1020040100160A KR100704297B1 (ko) 2003-12-02 2004-12-02 로드록 기술
US11/696,927 US7411655B2 (en) 2003-12-02 2007-04-05 Load-lock technique

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