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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2002
Hisakazu Okajima, Nishikasugai-gun, JP;
Yutaka Unno, Handa, JP;
Keiji Kawasaki, Seto, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A heating apparatus for a semiconductor producing system is provided, including a heater having a mounting face, an opposed back face, a first resistance heating element, a second resistance heating element provided along substantially the same plane as the first heating element, a first terminal connected with the first heating element and a second terminal connected with the second heating element. A supporting member is fixed to the back face of the heater. First and second power supply means are respectively connected with the first and second terminals and contained in an inner space of the supporting member. A conductive connector connects the first heating element and the first terminal but not the second heating element. The first heating element is provided in a first zone, the second heating element is provided in a second zone, and the conductive connector is provided in the plane and the second zone.