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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2023
Cvd Equipment Corporation, Central Islip, NY (US);
Maxim S. Shatalov, Mt. Sinai, NY (US);
Paul J. Decker, Ridge, NY (US);
Samuel J. Wright, Bellport, NY (US);
William S. Linss, East Patchogue, NY (US);
CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Central Islip, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for processing powder includes a process tube connected to load lock chamber via a vacuum valve. The load lock chamber includes first and second stations. Each of the first and second stations is configured to receive a barrel containing powder to be treated. A mechanical transfer mechanism is configured to: move a barrel containing powder to be treated from the first station into the process tube; move a barrel containing powder to be treated from the second station into the process tube; move a barrel containing treated powder from the process tube to the first station; and move a barrel containing treated powder from the process tube to the second station.