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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2005
Applicants:
Rolf A. Guenther, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Curtis B. Hammill, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rolf A. Guenther, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Curtis B. Hammill, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for forming a substrate support is provided herein. In one embodiment, the substrate support includes a body having a support surface and at least one groove. A heater element surrounded with a malleable heat sink is disposed in the groove. The heat sink may be comprised of one or more parts. A cap is disposed in the groove above the heat sink and has an upper surface disposed substantially flush with the support surface.