PLATEN ASSEMBLY FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL MECHANICAL PROCESSING

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APP PUB NO 20080146121A1
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11957798

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A processing pad and platen assembly for processing a substrate is provided. The platen assembly includes a spacer having an upper surface adapted to contact a lower surface of a pad assembly, an upper plate having a recessed area coupled to and disposed below the spacer, and a lower plate coupled to and disposed below the upper plate. The pad assembly includes at least a processing layer having a working surface adapted to process a substrate and an electrode disposed below the working surface of the processing layer. The spacer and the pad assembly have apertures therethrough to provide an electrolyte pathway to the platen assembly for removal of residual materials and other byproducts.

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APPLIED MATERIALS INC3050 BOWERS AVENUE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Karuppiah, Lakshmanan San Jose, CA 66 511
Manens, Antoine P Sunnyvale, CA 64 779
Ozgun, Omer Sunnyvale, CA 4 33
Yilmaz, Alpay San Jose, CA 29 254

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