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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2013
Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA (US);
Russ V. Raschke, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Barry Gregerson, Deephaven, MN (US);
Jason Todd Steffens, Shakopee, MN (US);
ENTEGRIS, INC., Billerica, MA (US);
Abstract
A wafer container for holding a spaced stack of thin wafers, comprising an H-bar carrier, a base portion for receiving same, a base wafer cushion attached at the bottom wall positioned below the H-bar carrier, the cushion having a plurality of ribs defining slots each with a bottom wafer seating region having a curvature and a pair of ends, each of the ends having a flare whereby the seating region flares outwardly at the ends, a cover portion that connects with the base portion to form a closed interior. The cover portion having an uppermost wall a wafer cushion secured thereto. The cover wafer cushion having a row of wafer engaging finger portions, the finger portions Y shaped and having two legs extending from a support portion and alternatingly extending from opposing support portions, the finger portions may be S shaped with a wafer pad flared in two direction.