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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2011
Nobuhiro Ogata, Koshi, JP;
Shuichi Nagamine, Koshi, JP;
Nobuhiro Ogata, Koshi, JP;
Shuichi Nagamine, Koshi, JP;
Tokyo Electron Limited, Minato-Ku, JP;
Abstract
A substrate liquid processing apparatus includes a placement table configured to hold a substrate, a rotary driving unit configured to rotate the placement table, a liquid supply unit configured to supply a liquid to the substrate placed on the placement table, and an upper liquid guide cup, a central liquid guide cup, and a lower liquid guide cup which are disposed in this order from the top and are configured to guide downward the liquid scattering from the rotating substrate being placed on the placement table. A driving mechanism is configured to move up and down the upper liquid guide cup, the central liquid guide cup, and the lower liquid guide cup. The driving mechanism is connected to the central liquid guide cup.