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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Ryuji Kihara, Matsumoto, JP;
Shogo Inaba, Shiojiri, JP;
Inventors:
Ryuji Kihara, Matsumoto, JP;
Shogo Inaba, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of manufacturing an MEMS device includes: forming a covering structure having an MEMS structure and a hollow portion, which is located on a periphery of the MEMS structure and is opened to an outside, on a substrate; and performing surface etching for the MEMS structure in a gas phase by supplying an etching gas to the periphery of the MEMS structure from the outside.