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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2014
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Joseph M. Ranish, San Jose, CA (US);
Oleg Serebryanov, San Jose, CA (US);
Dongming Iu, Union City, CA (US);
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The embodiments described herein generally relate to a flexible standoff for use with a lamphead assembly in a thermal processing chamber. In one embodiment, the lamphead assembly can include a lamphead with one or more fixed lamphead positions, a lamp bulb, a lamp base with a standoff contact adaptor and a flexible standoff capable of attaching and positioning the lamp assembly. The flexible standoff can include a socket configured to receive a lamp base of a lamp assembly, a housing configured to position a lamp bulb of a lamp assembly in thermal connection with a processing chamber, a contact adaptor configured to electrically connect to a power supply and a conductive material to electrically connect the socket and the contact adaptor.