METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUBSTRATE TRANSFER AND RADICAL CONFINEMENT

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Embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus for transferring substrates and confining a processing environment in a chamber. One embodiment of the present invention provides a hoop assembly for using a processing chamber. The hoop assembly includes a confinement ring defining a confinement region therein, and three or more lifting fingers attached to the hoop. The three or more lifting fingers are configured to support a substrate outside the inner volume of the confinement ring.

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APPLIED MATERIALS INC3050 BOWERS AVENUE SAN FRANCISCO CA 95054

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
LEE, Jared Ahmad Santa Clara, US 49 2386
PAL, Aniruddha San Jose, US 20 689
REUTER, Paul B Austin, US 57 1517
SALINAS, Martin Jeff San Jose, US 25 1749
YOUSIF, Imad San Jose, US 53 2005

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