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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2012
OH Su Kim, Suwon-Si, KR;
John Ho Kuk, Suwon-Si, KR;
Oh Su Kim, Suwon-Si, KR;
John Ho Kuk, Suwon-Si, KR;
Other;
Abstract
Provided are a carrier head and a carrier head unit for sucking and securely supporting a substrate during a chemical mechanical polishing process. The carrier head using sucking force to fix a substrate includes a head main body that includes a receiving space in a central portion thereof, the receiving space being opened downward to receive the substrate, a housing part in an edge thereof to surround a side portion of the receiving space, a main passage passing through the head main body to communicate with the receiving space, and a plurality of connecting holes vertically passing through the housing part to communicate with the main passage, a retaining ring coupled to a bottom surface of the housing part of the head main body to close lower portions of the connecting holes, and a cover coupled to a top surface of the head main body to close upper portions of the connecting holes.