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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jaim Nulman, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/133 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/133 ;
Abstract
A loader conveyor adapted so as to receive a wafer carrier from a transfer conveyor and adapted to terminate at an intersection with a processing system, is provided. Thus, the need for a front-end loader robot may be eliminated.