KR20240112941A - 다중-스테이션 반도체 프로세싱 챔버를 위한 직접-픽 로봇 - Google Patents

다중-스테이션 반도체 프로세싱 챔버를 위한 직접-픽 로봇 Download PDF

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KR20240112941A
KR20240112941A KR1020247022079A KR20247022079A KR20240112941A KR 20240112941 A KR20240112941 A KR 20240112941A KR 1020247022079 A KR1020247022079 A KR 1020247022079A KR 20247022079 A KR20247022079 A KR 20247022079A KR 20240112941 A KR20240112941 A KR 20240112941A
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리차드 엠. 브랑크
이즈야 크레메르만
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10P72/7602Handling or holding of wafers, substrates or devices during manufacture or treatment thereof for supporting or gripping using mechanical means, e.g. clamps or pinches the wafers being placed on a robot blade or gripped by a gripper for conveyance
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
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    • B25J9/0084Program-controlled manipulators comprising a plurality of manipulators
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
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    • B25J9/042Cylindrical coordinate type comprising an articulated arm
    • B25J9/043Cylindrical coordinate type comprising an articulated arm double selective compliance articulated robot arms [SCARA]
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    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H10P72/0451Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations
    • H10P72/0464Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations characterised by the construction of the transfer chamber
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10PGENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P72/00Handling or holding of wafers, substrates or devices during manufacture or treatment thereof
    • H10P72/30Handling or holding of wafers, substrates or devices during manufacture or treatment thereof for conveying, e.g. between different workstations
    • H10P72/33Handling or holding of wafers, substrates or devices during manufacture or treatment thereof for conveying, e.g. between different workstations into and out of processing chamber
    • H10P72/3302Mechanical parts of transfer devices

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KR1020247022079A 2021-12-03 2022-12-01 다중-스테이션 반도체 프로세싱 챔버를 위한 직접-픽 로봇 Pending KR20240112941A (ko)

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