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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 05, 2019
Applicant:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sriskantharajah Thirunavukarasu, Singapore, SG;

Eng Sheng Peh, Singapore, SG;

Srinivas D. Nemani, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Arvind Sundarrajan, Singapore, SG;

Avinash Avula, Sacramento, CA (US);

Ellie Y. Yieh, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/673 (2006.01); H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/677 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67379 (2013.01); H01L 21/67201 (2013.01); H01L 21/67369 (2013.01); H01L 21/67373 (2013.01); H01L 21/67389 (2013.01); H01L 21/67778 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of substrate transfer apparatus are provided herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus for storing and transporting at least one substrate in a vacuum includes a carrying case for storing one or more substrates, wherein the carrying case includes a vacuum port and a plurality of holders to hold one or more substrates within an inner volume of the carrying case; and a vacuum source in fluid connection with the carrying case via the vacuum port.


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