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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:
Apr. 13, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gary T. Faykosh, Perrysburg, OH (US);
James B. Foote, Toledo, OH (US);
James E. Hinkle, Temperance, MI (US);
Assignee:
First Solar, LLC, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 1/600 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 1/600 ;
Abstract
A chemical vapor deposition system ( ) includes a housing ( ) having an entry ( ) and an exit ( ) through which glass sheet substrates (G) to be coated are introduced and exited from a deposition chamber ( ) defined by lower and upper housing portions ( ) having a seal assembly ( ) at their horizontal junction which is higher than both the entry and the exit.