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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2010
Mitsuo Takeuchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Michinao Nomura, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshinori Kasuga, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Tamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Mitsuo Takeuchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Michinao Nomura, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshinori Kasuga, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Tamura, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A cleaning apparatus includes: a supply unit to supply at least an initial amount of cleaning solution to a specific portion of an object to be cleaned; an agitator to induce agitation in the cleaning solution supplied to the object; a monitoring unit to monitor an amount of the cleaning solution and to provide a signal indicative thereof; and a control unit to detect a threshold amount of reduction in the cleaning solution based on the signal from the monitoring unit and accordingly to control the supply unit to supply an additional amount of cleaning solution to the specific portion of the object.