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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1998
Hiroshi Imamura, Suita, JP;
Kanken Techno Co., Ltd., Suita, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for removing harmful components in a semiconductor exhaust gas includes: a first water scrubber for washing with water a gas to be processed; a gas decomposer tower disposed downstream of the first water scrubber; a second water scrubber disposed downstream of the gas decomposer tower; and a burner tower disposed downstream of the second water scrubber for burning the processed gas, wherein the gas decomposer tower is capable of thermally decomposing a mixture gas of a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon gas and a perfluorocarbon or a perfluoride compound by maintaining the mixture gas at a temperature of 600.degree. C. or more in the absence of separated O.sub.2.