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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/677 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/6773 (2013.01); H01L 21/67715 (2013.01); H01L 21/67727 (2013.01); H01L 21/67766 (2013.01); H01L 21/67769 (2013.01);
Abstract
A process-line-to-process-line transport apparatus transports a transport subject between corresponding two of process lines. A first transport vehicle transports the transport subject in a first process line, and a second transport vehicle transports the transport subject in a second process line. A relay stocking apparatus is placed in a corresponding location, at which the relay stocking apparatus receives the transport subject from one of the first transport vehicle and the second transport vehicle and passes the received transport subject to the other one of the first transport vehicle and the second transport vehicle.