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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 13, 2017
Applicant:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Norihiko Amikura, Miyagi, JP;

Risako Miyoshi, Miyagi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 25/00 (2006.01); G01F 13/00 (2006.01); G01F 22/02 (2006.01); G01F 1/34 (2006.01); G01F 1/696 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 25/0092 (2013.01); G01F 13/00 (2013.01); G01F 1/34 (2013.01); G01F 1/696 (2013.01); G01F 22/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method according to an aspect includes a first step of connecting a reference device to the other end of a connecting pipe, a second step of supplying a gas from one flow controller into piping, a third step of acquiring measured values of a first pressure gauge and a first thermometer, a fourth step of supplying a portion of the gas in piping into a tank, a fifth step of acquiring measured values of the first pressure gauge and the first thermometer or measured values of a second pressure gauge and a second thermometer, and a sixth step of using a Boyle-Charles' law to calculate a volume of the piping on the basis of the measured values acquired in the third step, the measured values acquired in the fifth step, and a volume of a closed space including a space in the tank when the third valve is closed.


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