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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2021
Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);
Oleksandr Mikhnenko, San Diego, CA (US);
Quan Chau, Kamuela, HI (US);
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION, Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A substrate support assembly includes a baseplate, a ceramic plate arranged on the baseplate, and a plurality of wires. The ceramic plate includes a plurality of slots arranged on a side facing the baseplate and a plurality of electrically conducting terminals disposed in the plurality of slots, respectively. Each of the terminals includes a base portion connected to the ceramic plate, a second portion extending from the base portion towards the baseplate, and an opening in the second portion extending from an end of the second portion adjacent to the base portion to a distal end of the second portion. Each of the wires passes through the opening of the respective terminal and is braided around the distal end of the second portion of the respective terminal.