VACUUM SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120132800A1
SERIAL NO

13389087

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The invention provides a vacuum system (12) comprising a plurality of vacuum chambers (14, 16, 18, 20) connected in series and a vacuum pumping arrangement (10) for differential pumping the chambers. The vacuum pumping arrangement comprises a primary pump (22) having an inlet (23) connected for pumping a first vacuum chamber (14) and an outlet (25) for exhausting at or around atmosphere, a booster pump (24) having an inlet (27) connected for pumping a second vacuum chamber (16) and an outlet (29) connected to the inlet (23) of the primary pump; and a secondary pump (26, 28) having an inlet (31, 33) connected for pumping a third vacuum chamber (18, 20) and an outlet (35, 37) connected to the inlet (27) of the booster pump.

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EDWARDS LIMITEDINNOVATION DRIVE BURGESS HILL WEST SUSSEX RH15 9TW

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Stones, Ian David Burgess Hill, GB 42 710

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