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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:
Mar. 07, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2014
Applicant:

Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Taketoshi Sato, Toyama, JP;

Hiroaki Hiramatsu, Toyama, JP;

Yukitomo Hirochi, Toyama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/31 (2006.01); C23C 16/52 (2006.01); C23C 16/44 (2006.01); C23C 16/455 (2006.01); C23C 16/458 (2006.01); C23C 16/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 16/52 (2013.01); C23C 16/4412 (2013.01); C23C 16/4583 (2013.01); C23C 16/45519 (2013.01); C23C 16/45557 (2013.01); C23C 16/481 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a substrate processing apparatus including a substrate processing chamber configured to process a substrate; a gas supply unit configured to alternately supply a first processing gas and a second processing gas to the substrate when processing the substrate; a substrate support unit including a support mechanism configured to support a portion of a back side of the substrate and a support unit configured to support the support mechanism; a heating unit configured to heat the substrate from the back side thereof; a standby chamber configured to accommodate the substrate support unit in standby position; and a control unit configured to control at least one of the gas supply unit and a gas exhaust unit in a manner that an inner pressure of the substrate processing chamber is higher than that of the standby chamber.


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