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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Atsushi Shiokawa, Tokyo, JP;
Matsutaro Miyamoto, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Hirosi Sobukawa, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Ebara Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 5/00 ;
Abstract
A turbomolecular pump comprising a rotor and a stator housed in a casing and an exhaust mechanism is formed between the rotor and the stator; wherein the turbomolecular pump has a valve body for opening and closing a suction port provided in the casing, and a valve driving mechanism for opening/closing-driving the valve body, wherein the valve driving mechanism is provided integrally with the turbomolecular pump.