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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenya Morinishi, Kyoto, JP;
Masami Ohtani, Kyoto, JP;
Joichi Nishimura, Kyoto, JP;
Akihiko Morita, Kyoto, JP;
Assignee:
Dainippon Screen MFG. Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/02 ;
Abstract
A substrate cleaning apparatus includes a spin support for supporting and spinning a substrate, a nozzle for discharging a cleaning liquid with a given cleaning condition from a discharge opening, a moving mechanism for moving the nozzle at least between center and edge of the substrate, a cleaning condition adjuster for adjusting the cleaning condition, and a controller for controlling the cleaning condition adjuster to vary the cleaning condition according to a cleaning liquid supply position movable over the substrate surface.