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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 16, 2011
Applicants:

Yu Wamura, Nirasaki, JP;

Yuichiro Morozumi, Nirasaki, JP;

Izumi Sato, Oshu, JP;

Shinji Asari, Oshu, JP;

Inventors:

Yu Wamura, Nirasaki, JP;

Yuichiro Morozumi, Nirasaki, JP;

Izumi Sato, Oshu, JP;

Shinji Asari, Oshu, JP;

Assignee:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Minato-Ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/44 (2006.01); C23C 16/455 (2006.01); C23C 16/52 (2006.01); H01L 21/673 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/4412 (2013.01); C23C 16/45546 (2013.01); C23C 16/52 (2013.01); H01L 21/67303 (2013.01);
Abstract

A processing apparatus for processing objects, includes: a processing container structure having a bottom opening and including a processing container having a processing space for housing the objects, the container having a nozzle housing area on one side of the processing space and a slit-like exhaust port on the opposite side of the processing space from the nozzle housing area; a lid for closing the bottom opening of the processing container structure; a support structure for supporting the objects and which can be inserted into and withdrawn from the processing container structure; a gas introduction means including a gas nozzle housed in the nozzle housing area; an exhaust means including a plurality of exhaust systems for exhausting the atmosphere in the processing container structure; a heating means for heating the objects; and a control means for controlling the gas introduction means, the exhaust means and the heating means.


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