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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2011
Mitsuo Natsume, Ise, JP;
Mitsutoshi Ochiai, Ise, JP;
Takumi Mizokawa, Ise, JP;
Sinfonia Technology Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an apparatus including: a table configured to receive a container that stores an object therein, the container including a bottom surface provided with a positioning groove and including a charging inlet through which a gas is charged into the container; a positioning pin projecting from the table and adapted to engage with the positioning groove of the container; a nozzle configured to charge the gas into the container through the charging inlet; and a drive unit configured to move the nozzle into contact with the charging inlet of the container after the positioning pin is engaged with the positioning groove.