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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2022
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shawn Thanhson Le, San Jose, CA (US);
Peter Reimer, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ofer Amir, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);
Hannie Thi Vo, Milpitas, CA (US);
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a slit valve gate. The slit valve gate includes a base portion configured to couple to a slit valve actuator. The slit valve gate further includes a seal portion coupled to the base portion. The seal portion is configured to create an airtight seal between the slit valve gate and a sealing surface of a slit valve opening. The slit valve gate further includes a clamp portion coupled to the base portion. The clamp portion retains the seal portion at least partially between the clamp portion and the base portion.