Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Comp. Ltd.

Huei-Chi Chiu

Yu Kai Chen

Li-Jen Wu

Shi-Ming Wang

Oliver Yu

Sharon Yang

The present disclosure describes a method for replacing a photoresist (PR) bottle using a vehicle. An exemplary vehicle includes a processor configured to receive a request signal to replace a first PR bottle. The processor is also configured to transmit an order based on the request signal. The vehicle also includes a plurality of wheels configured to move the vehicle from the first location to a second location, and from the second location to the first location. The vehicle further includes a robotic arm configured to load, at the first location, the first PR bottle into a first container; load a second PR bottle in a second container; remove a cap from the second PR bottle and a socket from the first PR bottle; couple the socket of the first PR bottle to the second PR bottle; and unload the second PR bottle from the second container.

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Tainan, Taiwan

Huei-Chi Chiu