The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2016
Screen Holdings Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Tetsuya Emoto, Kyoto, JP;
Atsuro Eitoku, Kyoto, JP;
Tomomi Iwata, Kyoto, JP;
Akihiko Taki, Kyoto, JP;
SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
A substrate processing method including a center portion discharging step of discharging a low-surface-tension liquid from a first low-surface-tension liquid nozzle disposed above a substrate toward the center portion of an upper surface, an inert gas supplying step of supplying inert gas to above the substrate in parallel with the center portion discharging step in order to form a gas flow flowing along the upper surface, and a peripheral edge portion discharging and supplying step of discharging the low-surface-tension liquid from a second low-surface-tension liquid nozzle disposed above the substrate toward a peripheral edge portion of the upper surface in parallel with the center portion discharging step and the inert gas supplying step.