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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2002
Applicants:
Ismail Emesh, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Saket Chadda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ismail Emesh, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Saket Chadda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
SpeedFam-IPEC Corporation, Chandler, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multi-process workpiece apparatus is disclosed. The multi-process workpiece apparatus includes an electrochemical deposition apparatus which has a wafer contacting surface having at least one electrical conductor disposed therein. The multi-process workpiece apparatus also includes a planarization apparatus and at least one workpiece handling robot configured to transport a workpiece from the electrochemical deposition apparatus to the planarization apparatus.