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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2019
Hitachi High-technologies Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Masakazu Isozaki, Tokyo, JP;
Takahisa Hashimoto, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A plasma processing apparatus includes: a vacuum chamber in which plasma is formed; an inner chamber detachable from the vacuum chamber; a sample stage disposed in the inner chamber; a sample stage ring base disposed in the inner chamber; and a suspension beam coupled to the sample stage ring base in a space between the vacuum chamber and the inner chamber. With the inside of the vacuum chamber hermetically sealed, the inner chamber is placed on the sample stage ring base, and the inside is hermetically sealed. The upper part of the suspension beam is vertically movably held to a sample stage base plate configuring the upper part of the vacuum chamber to cover the inside. The plasma processing apparatus includes a conductive connector sandwiched between the suspension beam made of SUS and the upper part of the member and the sample stage base plate.