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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Noriyoshi Mashimo, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuya Okumura, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B / ; C23G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
134-2 ; 134-3 ; 134 26 ; 134 31 ; 134 36 ;
Abstract
For cleaning semiconductor wafers in a cleaning vessel by supplying a cleaning fluid through a supply line thereto, a mixer is provided. Deionized water is supplied to the mixer through a deionized water supply line, and a cleaning gas is supplied thereto from a gas reservoir to produce the cleaning fluid. After treating the semiconductor wafers with the cleaning fluid, the deionized water is supplied to the cleaning vessel to rinse them.