Recirculation substrate container purging systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9868140
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15095898

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Methods and systems to reduce the consumption of purge gas for semiconductor substrate containers. The recirculation purging system recycles purge gas back to substrate containers by filtering and purifying gas flow from substrate containers, receiving gas flow from load port, or including a recirculation tank.

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BROOKS AUTOMATION US LLC15 ELIZABETH DRIVE CHELMSFORD MA 01824

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  • 2016 Application Filing Year
  • H01L Class
  • 27971 Applications Filed
  • 23507 Patents Issued To-Date
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Rebstock, Lutz Gaienhofen, DE 82 494

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