Gas purge unit and load port apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11446713
APP PUB NO 20190168268A1
SERIAL NO

16198231

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A gas purge unit introduces a cleaning gas into a purge container with an opening therethrough. The gas purge unit includes a first blowout member second blowout member. The first blowout member is disposed along a lateral the opening and includes a first nozzle port. The first nozzle port blows the cleaning gas into the purge container. The second blowout member is disposed along the lateral side and includes a second nozzle port. The second nozzle port is disposed farther from the opening than the first nozzle port and blows the cleaning gas into the purge container. A load port apparatus includes the gas purge unit.

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TDK CORPORATION2-5-1 NIHONBASHI CHUO-KU TOKYO 103-6128

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Emoto, Jun Tokyo, JP 20 210
Iwamoto, Tadamasa Tokyo, JP 20 119

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