USRE36767E - Wafer scrubbing device - Google Patents
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- USRE36767E USRE36767E US09/257,556 US25755699A USRE36767E US RE36767 E USRE36767 E US RE36767E US 25755699 A US25755699 A US 25755699A US RE36767 E USRE36767 E US RE36767E
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
- H01L21/00—Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/67—Apparatus 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
- H01L21/67005—Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
- H01L21/67011—Apparatus for manufacture or treatment
- H01L21/67017—Apparatus for fluid treatment
- H01L21/67028—Apparatus for fluid treatment for cleaning followed by drying, rinsing, stripping, blasting or the like
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B08—CLEANING
- B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
- B08B11/00—Cleaning flexible or delicate articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto
- B08B11/02—Devices for holding articles during cleaning
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B23/00—Record carriers not specific to the method of recording or reproducing; Accessories, e.g. containers, specially adapted for co-operation with the recording or reproducing apparatus ; Intermediate mediums; Apparatus or processes specially adapted for their manufacture
- G11B23/50—Reconditioning of record carriers; Cleaning of record carriers ; Carrying-off electrostatic charges
- G11B23/505—Reconditioning of record carriers; Cleaning of record carriers ; Carrying-off electrostatic charges of disk carriers
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- Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
- Power Engineering (AREA)
- Cleaning Or Drying Semiconductors (AREA)
- Cleaning In General (AREA)
- Mechanical Treatment Of Semiconductor (AREA)
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Priority Applications (1)
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US09/257,556 USRE36767E (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1999-02-23 | Wafer scrubbing device |
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US08/665,157 US5675856A (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1996-06-14 | Wafer scrubbing device |
US09/257,556 USRE36767E (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1999-02-23 | Wafer scrubbing device |
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US08/665,157 Reissue US5675856A (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1996-06-14 | Wafer scrubbing device |
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US08/665,157 Ceased US5675856A (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1996-06-14 | Wafer scrubbing device |
US09/257,556 Expired - Lifetime USRE36767E (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1999-02-23 | Wafer scrubbing device |
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US08/665,157 Ceased US5675856A (en) | 1996-06-14 | 1996-06-14 | Wafer scrubbing device |
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EP (1) | EP0847311B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP3065106B2 (en) |
KR (1) | KR100278425B1 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE246969T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU1982397A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2223488A1 (en) |
DE (2) | DE69724083T2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1997047406A1 (en) |
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US3970471A (en) * | 1975-04-23 | 1976-07-20 | Western Electric Co., Inc. | Methods and apparatus for treating wafer-like articles |
US4101999A (en) * | 1977-01-12 | 1978-07-25 | Doyel John S | Battery operated device for cleaning phonograph records and the like |
US4208760A (en) * | 1977-12-19 | 1980-06-24 | Huestis Machine Corp. | Apparatus and method for cleaning wafers |
US4520470A (en) * | 1982-11-29 | 1985-05-28 | Staar S. A. | Cleaning device for discs |
JPS59121939A (en) * | 1982-12-28 | 1984-07-14 | Fujitsu Ltd | Brushing of wafer |
US4715392A (en) * | 1983-11-10 | 1987-12-29 | Nippon Kogaku K. K. | Automatic photomask or reticle washing and cleaning system |
US4556433A (en) * | 1984-04-16 | 1985-12-03 | Allsop, Inc. | Apparatus and method for cleaning digital audio discs |
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US4811443A (en) * | 1986-11-28 | 1989-03-14 | Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. | Apparatus for washing opposite surfaces of a substrate |
JPS63239953A (en) * | 1987-03-27 | 1988-10-05 | Nec Corp | Washing apparatus for semiconductor wafer |
US5357645A (en) * | 1989-04-09 | 1994-10-25 | System Seiko Co., Ltd. | Apparatus for cleaning and drying hard disk substrates |
JPH0388330A (en) * | 1989-08-30 | 1991-04-12 | Nec Yamagata Ltd | Brush scrubber |
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US6345404B1 (en) * | 1996-07-15 | 2002-02-12 | Lam Research Corporation | Wafer cleaning apparatus |
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EP0847311A1 (en) | 1998-06-17 |
JPH10510473A (en) | 1998-10-13 |
US5675856A (en) | 1997-10-14 |
KR100278425B1 (en) | 2001-01-15 |
EP0847311B1 (en) | 2003-08-13 |
DE847311T1 (en) | 1999-04-22 |
JP3065106B2 (en) | 2000-07-12 |
EP0847311A4 (en) | 2000-09-13 |
DE69724083T2 (en) | 2004-06-17 |
AU1982397A (en) | 1998-01-07 |
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CA2223488A1 (en) | 1997-12-18 |
ATE246969T1 (en) | 2003-08-15 |
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