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Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2024
Applicant:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kousei Ide, Kumamoto, JP;

Naruaki Iida, Kumamoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/677 (2006.01); B65G 47/90 (2006.01); H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/687 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/68707 (2013.01); B65G 47/90 (2013.01); H01L 21/67178 (2013.01); H01L 21/67712 (2013.01);
Abstract

A substrate transfer device includes: a substrate holder configured to transfer a substrate to one of a plurality of processing modules that process the substrate; a base provided to be connected to the substrate holder; and a lift configured to move up and down the base. The lift includes: a plurality of rails and a plurality of seal belts arranged side by side in a left-right direction and extending in a longitudinal direction, a driver shared by the rails and configured to move up and down the base along an extending direction of each of the rails, a slider configured to move up and down while being supported by the lift and physically connected to the plurality of rails, and a connecting member. A portion of each seal belts is opened, and the slider and the base are connected to each other via the connecting member provided in the opening.


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