Substrate processing method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10685829
APP PUB NO 20180061631A1
SERIAL NO

15690569

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A substrate processing method includes a liquid film forming step of forming a liquid film of the low surface tension liquid, an opening-forming step of forming an opening in the center region of the liquid film, a liquid film removal step of removing the liquid film from the upper surface of the substrate by widening the opening, a low surface tension liquid supply step of supplying a low surface tension liquid toward a first liquid landing point which is set on the outside of the opening, a hydrophobic agent supply step of supplying a hydrophobic agent toward a second liquid landing point which is set on the outside of the opening and further from the opening than the first liquid landing point, and a liquid landing point moving step of moving the first liquid landing point and the second liquid landing point so as to follow widening of the opening.

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SCREEN HOLDINGS CO LTDKAMIKAWA NAKAGAWA TEMPLE IN TOKYO KYOTO PREFECTURE JAPAN (POSTCODE 602-8585) JINGDU CITY KYOTO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujii, Sadamu Kyoto, JP 8 8
Hinode, Taiki Kyoto, JP 23 120
Takeaki, Rei Kyoto, JP 12 45

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