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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 1993
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1992
Thomas Gebele, Freigericht, DE;
Wolfgang Buschbeck, Hanau, DE;
Leybold Aktiengesellschaft, Hanau, DE;
Abstract
For the evacuation of a low-vacuum chamber (4) and of a high-vacuum chamber (5), two pump trains (6, 7) are provided, each consisting of a vacuum pump unit (8, 9) and a forepump unit (10, 11). The forepump unit (11) of the pump train (7) of the high-vacuum chamber (5) can draw selectively from the vacuum pump unit (9) of the high-vacuum chamber (5) or from a high-vacuum pump unit (12) connected likewise to the high-vacuum chamber (5). The vacuum pump unit (9) can aspirate either from the highvacuum chamber (5) or from the low-vacuum chamber (4) and discharge to the forepump unit (10) of pump train (6) or to the forepump unit (11) of pump train (7).