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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2016
Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);
Terrence George Bernier, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Joseph Wei, Portland, OR (US);
Tony Nguyen, Pleasanton, CA (US);
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION, Freemont, CA (US);
Abstract
A service cart for storing components of a substrate processing system includes a first side configured to store a transfer plate removed from the substrate processing system. The first side includes a first mount and a second mount that are spaced apart to retain respective upper portions of the transfer plate. Each of the first mount and the second mount includes a respective groove arranged to retain the upper portions of the transfer plate. The first side further includes a first bumper and a second bumper that are spaced apart to abut respective lower portions of the transfer plate. Each of the first bumper and the second bumper are arranged to retain a desired distance between the first side and the lower portions of the transfer plate. A second side of the service cart includes a drawer or an opening to provide access to an interior of the service cart.