PLANETARY WAFER CARRIERS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170076972A1
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15266308

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A wafer carrier for a plurality of wafers, the wafer carrier having a platen with a plurality of openings and a plurality of wafer retention platforms, the platen configured to rotate about a first axis, the plurality of wafer retention platforms configured to rotate about respective second axes, each of the wafer retention platforms rotatably coupled to one of the plurality of openings by friction reducing bearings, the platen and the plurality of wafer retention platforms and the friction reducing bearings all being constructed of the same material.

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VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC1 TERMINAL DRIVE PLAINVIEW NY 11803

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Gurary, Alexander Bridgewater, US 35 1598
Krishnan, Sandeep Jersey City, US 48 1752
Moy, Keng Basking Ridge, US 25 408
Paranjpe, Ajit Basking Ridge, US 30 959
Urban, Lukas Boulder, US 9 106

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