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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:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2008
Hung Chih Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Allen L. D'ambra, Burlingame, CA (US);
Donald J. K. Olgado, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hung Chih Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Allen L. D'Ambra, Burlingame, CA (US);
Donald J. K. Olgado, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to a substrate transferring system. Particularly, the present invention relates to apparatus and method to effectively remove the chemical fume, vapor and other byproducts generated during a polishing process. One embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus for polishing a substrate comprising a platen having a polishing surface configured to polish the substrate by contacting the substrate while moving relatively to the substrate, a polishing head configured to support the substrate and position the substrate to be in contact with the polishing surface during polishing, a solution nozzle configured to dispense a polishing solution on the polishing surface, and an exhaust assembly configured to remove fume, vapor and other byproducts generated during polishing.
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