Processing apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9975274
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14800904

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A processing apparatus includes a chuck table for holding a plate-like workpiece under suction. A suction unit is connected to the chuck table, and a processing unit is configured to process the workpiece while supplying processing water to the workpiece. The suction unit includes a first suction source, a first pipe providing fluid communication between the first suction source and the chuck table, a separator arranged in the first pipe, for separating a gas and a liquid drawn in from the chuck table, and a water discharging unit configured to discharge the liquid separated by the separator. The water discharging unit includes a second suction source, a second pipe providing fluid communication between the second suction source and a water discharge port of the separator, and a check valve arranged in the second pipe, for preventing a fluid from flowing from the second suction source to the separator.

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DISCO CORPORATION13-11 OMORI-KITA 2-CHOME OTA-KU TOKYO 143-8580

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nagao, Ryosuke Tokyo, JP 10 40

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