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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2022
Micro Engineering, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
MICRO ENGINEERING, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A polishing head includes a head housing having a first flange part that extends outward from an upper position of a circumferential surface of a cylindrical body and a second flange part that extends outward from a lower position of the circumferential surface, a membrane support ring that is sized to surround an outer circumference of the second flange part and has a third flange part that is formed at an upper end part thereof and located between the first flange part and the second flange part, a membrane that covers a lower end-side opening part of the membrane support ring and holds the wafer with a backing film pasted to a front surface thereof interposed therebetween, a retainer ring formed in a shape to surround an outer circumference of the substrate, and driving means that integrally horizontally rotates the head housing, the membrane support ring, and the retainer ring.