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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2011
Hirofumi Minami, Chigasaki, JP;
Hirofumi Minami, Chigasaki, JP;
Ulvac, Inc., Chigasaki-shi, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a technology for holding an object to be reliably conveyed for the sake of high speed conveyance not only in a low temperature environment but also in a high temperature environment, and for reducing dust while conveying the object to be conveyed. A conveying device includes a link mechanism, which can expand and contract, has a plurality of arms to which power from a drive source is transmitted, and a mounting section which is connected to an operating tip section of the link mechanism through a drive link section and on which a substrate is mounted. The mounting section has latch sections for making contact with and latching side portions of the substrate.