The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2001
Arnold V. Kholodenko, San Francisco, CA (US);
You Wang, Cupertino, CA (US);
Tony S. Kaushal, Cupertino, CA (US);
Semyon L. Kats, San Francisco, CA (US);
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A ceramic substrate support and methods for fabricating the same are provided. In one embodiment, a ceramic substrate support for supporting a substrate includes a ceramic body and a porous member disposed therein. The ceramic body generally has an upper portion and a lower portion. The upper portion includes a support surface while the lower portion includes a bottom surface. At least one passage is disposed in the lower portion of the ceramic body. A first end of the passage is at least partially closed by the upper portion of the ceramic body. At least one outlet is disposed through the portion of the ceramic body through the upper portion of the ceramic body and fluidly couples the passage to the support surface.