KR19990028767A - 반도체 웨이퍼 일괄 적재 시스템 및 반도체 웨이퍼 조작 시스템 - Google Patents

반도체 웨이퍼 일괄 적재 시스템 및 반도체 웨이퍼 조작 시스템 Download PDF

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KR19990028767A
KR19990028767A KR1019980700066A KR19980700066A KR19990028767A KR 19990028767 A KR19990028767 A KR 19990028767A KR 1019980700066 A KR1019980700066 A KR 1019980700066A KR 19980700066 A KR19980700066 A KR 19980700066A KR 19990028767 A KR19990028767 A KR 19990028767A
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conveyer
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리챠드 에스. 무카
미카엘 더블유. 피핀스
밋첼 에이. 드류
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스탠리 디. 피에코스
브룩스 오토메이션 인코퍼레이티드
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Priority claimed from US08/498,859 external-priority patent/US5607276A/en
Priority claimed from US08/498,597 external-priority patent/US5609459A/en
Priority claimed from US08/499,069 external-priority patent/US5613821A/en
Application filed by 스탠리 디. 피에코스, 브룩스 오토메이션 인코퍼레이티드 filed Critical 스탠리 디. 피에코스
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/67Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/677Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere for conveying, e.g. between different workstations
    • H01L21/67763Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere for conveying, e.g. between different workstations the wafers being stored in a carrier, involving loading and unloading
    • H01L21/67772Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere for conveying, e.g. between different workstations the wafers being stored in a carrier, involving loading and unloading involving removal of lid, door, cover
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65GTRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
    • B65G49/00Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for
    • B65G49/05Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for for fragile or damageable materials or articles
    • B65G49/07Conveying systems characterised by their application for specified purposes not otherwise provided for for fragile or damageable materials or articles for semiconductor wafers Not used, see H01L21/677
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/67Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/677Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere for conveying, e.g. between different workstations
    • H01L21/67763Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere for conveying, e.g. between different workstations the wafers being stored in a carrier, involving loading and unloading
    • H01L21/67778Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere for conveying, e.g. between different workstations the wafers being stored in a carrier, involving loading and unloading involving loading and unloading of wafers
    • H01L21/67781Batch transfer of wafers

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  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
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  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Container, Conveyance, Adherence, Positioning, Of Wafer (AREA)
KR1019980700066A 1995-07-06 1996-07-02 반도체 웨이퍼 일괄 적재 시스템 및 반도체 웨이퍼 조작 시스템 KR19990028767A (ko)

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US49898795A 1995-07-06 1995-07-06
US8/499069 1995-07-06
US08/498,859 US5607276A (en) 1995-07-06 1995-07-06 Batchloader for substrate carrier on load lock
US08/498,597 US5609459A (en) 1995-07-06 1995-07-06 Door drive mechanisms for substrate carrier and load lock
US8/498859 1995-07-06
US08/499,069 US5613821A (en) 1995-07-06 1995-07-06 Cluster tool batchloader of substrate carrier
US8/498987 1995-07-06
US8/498597 1995-07-06

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JP (1) JP4306798B2 (de)
KR (1) KR19990028767A (de)
CN (1) CN1195332A (de)
AU (1) AU6408996A (de)
TW (1) TW278200B (de)
WO (1) WO1997002199A1 (de)

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