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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2021
Applicant:

Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Thadeous Bamford, Portland, OR (US);

Jorge Reyes, Tigard, OR (US);

Emile Draper, Molalla, OR (US);

Assignee:

Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/448 (2006.01); C23C 16/455 (2006.01); C23C 16/505 (2006.01); H01J 37/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/4481 (2013.01); C23C 16/45525 (2013.01); C23C 16/505 (2013.01); H01J 37/32449 (2013.01); H01J 37/32458 (2013.01); H01J 2237/3321 (2013.01);
Abstract

An evaporator assembly for a processing chamber in a substrate processing system comprises a canister configured to store and heat precursor liquid and an evaporator valve block mounted the canister. The evaporator valve block comprises a body, a plurality of valves mounted on the body, a carrier gas inlet in fluid communication with the canister, a precursor liquid inlet in fluid communication with the canister, a vapor port in fluid communication with the canister, and a vapor outlet in fluid communication with the processing chamber. Each of the plurality of valves is in fluid communication with respective flow paths contained within the evaporator valve block.


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