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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiaki Toyomaki, Miyagi, JP;
Seiichi Kaise, Miyagi, JP;
Masahiro Numakura, Miyagi, JP;
Yuki Takeyama, Miyagi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A container for consumables includes multiple holding portions, a partition plate and a fixer. The multiple holding portions are configured to respectively accommodate the consumables, each of which is loaded into and unloaded from one direction. The partition plate includes a first portion formed to be disposed between a light emitting part and a light receiving part of a detector, and the partition plate is accommodated in one of the multiple holding portions. The fixer is configured to fix the container so that the consumables are arranged on a transfer path to be loaded into and unloaded from the multiple holding portions.