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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2015
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Edric Tong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
James Francis Mack, Woodside, CA (US);
Paul Brillhart, Pleasanton, CA (US);
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The embodiments described herein generally relate to a stem assembly for coupling a susceptor to a process chamber. The stem assembly includes a pivot mechanism, a first flexible seal coupled to the pivot mechanism, a second flexible seal coupled to a plate on a first side of the plate, the plate having a second side coupled to the first flexible seal, a housing coupled to the second flexible seal, and a motion assembly adapted to move the housing in an X axis and a Y axis, and position the susceptor angularly relative to an X-Y plane of the process chamber.