Methods and apparatus for providing a gas mixture to a pair of process chambers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9587789
APP PUB NO 20140076850A1
SERIAL NO

14091942

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A method and apparatus for supplying a gas mixture to a load lock chamber is described. In one embodiment, the apparatus supplies a gas mixture to a pair of process chambers, comprising a first ozone generator to provide a first gas mixture to a first process chamber, a second ozone generator to provide a second gas mixture to a second process chamber, a first gas source coupled to the first ozone generator via a first mass flow controller and a first gas line, and coupled to the second ozone generator via a second mass flow controller and a second gas line, and a second gas source coupled to the first ozone generator via a third mass flow controller and a third gas line and coupled to the second ozone generator via fourth mass flow controller and a fourth gas line.

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APPLIED MATERIALS INC3050 BOWERS AVENUE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Cruse, James P Santa Cruz, US 51 3198
Gold, Ezra Robert Sunnyvale, US 30 1674
Lee, Jared Ahmad Santa Clara, US 49 2386
Salinas, Martin Jeffrey San Jose, US 44 1087

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