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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiro Matsumoto, Koshi, JP;
Michiaki Matsushita, Koshi, JP;
Satoru Shinto, Koshi, JP;
Kazunori Kuratomi, Koshi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A substrate accommodating and processing apparatus is provided with a cassette mounting table, a processing part, a substrate transfer mechanism, a partition wall, a cassette stage, and a lid attaching/detaching mechanism. The lid attaching/detaching mechanism is provided with a key configured to be engaged with a key hole installed in the lid, and configured to switch a latch between locking and unlocking positions. The mechanism is also provided with a lid abnormality detecting sensor, a lid attaching/detaching mechanism closing sensor, a lid attaching/detaching mechanism opening sensor, a pressure sensor and a control part.