Gate valve unit, substrate processing device and substrate processing method thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9121515
APP PUB NO 20140003892A1
SERIAL NO

14005461

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A substrate processing device includes a depressurizable hot wall chamber having a sidewall with a temperature which becomes higher than room temperature and a first substrate transferring port provided in the sidewall, a depressurizable transfer chamber having a transfer arm mechanism and a second substrate transferring port, and a gate valve unit provided between the hot wall chamber and the transfer chamber. The gate valve unit includes: a housing having a sidewall provided with communicating holes, a first housing substrate transferring port, and a second housing substrate transferring port; a valve body which is elevatable in the housing; and a double sealing structure having a first sealing member and a second sealing member provided at an outer side of the first sealing member. The communicating holes communicate a gap between the first sealing member and the second sealing member with an internal space of the housing.

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TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITEDTOKYO 107-6325

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hara, Masamichi Yamanashi, JP 52 3799
Miyashita, Tetsuya Yamanashi, JP 41 215
Yamamoto, Kaoru Yamanashi, JP 239 5624

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