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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2016
Toshiba Memory Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Takayuki Nakayama, Yokkaichi, JP;
Masayoshi Adachi, Yokkaichi, JP;
TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
A polishing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a first polishing part, a second polishing part, and an annular part. The second polishing part includes a mounting surface for a semiconductor substrate, and rubs the semiconductor substrate mounted on the mounting surface while pressing the semiconductor substrate against the first polishing part. The annular part includes a support part provided in the second polishing part, and a plurality of convex portions that project from the support part toward the first polishing part, are arranged in a circumferential direction around the mounting surface while being supported by the support part, and are movable in a radial direction of the semiconductor substrate.