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Substrate transfer systems and methods of use thereof
Patent number
11,784,074
Issue date
Oct 10, 2023
Applied Materials, Inc.
Alex Berger
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Substrate transfer systems and methods of use thereof
Patent number
11,527,424
Issue date
Dec 13, 2022
Applied Materials, Inc.
Alex Berger
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Transfer chambers with an increased number of sides, semiconductor...
Patent number
11,087,998
Issue date
Aug 10, 2021
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Robert Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Transfer chambers with an increased number of sides, semiconductor...
Patent number
10,971,381
Issue date
Apr 6, 2021
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Robert Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Particle reduction via throttle gate valve purge
Patent number
10,010,912
Issue date
Jul 3, 2018
Applied Materials, Inc.
Jared Ahmad Lee
B08 - CLEANING
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Processing systems and apparatus adapted to process substrates in e...
Patent number
9,524,889
Issue date
Dec 20, 2016
Applied Materials, Inc.
Steve S. Hongkham
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Transfer chamber gas purge apparatus, electronic device processing...
Patent number
9,441,792
Issue date
Sep 13, 2016
Applied Materials, Inc.
Edward Ng
F17 - STORING OF DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
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Patent Grant
Degassing apparatus adapted to process substrates in multiple tiers...
Patent number
9,177,842
Issue date
Nov 3, 2015
Applied Materials, Inc.
Eric A. Englhardt
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Linked vacuum processing tools and methods of using the same
Patent number
9,147,592
Issue date
Sep 29, 2015
Applied Materials, Inc.
Eric A. Englhardt
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Substrate processing sequence in a cartesian robot cluster tool
Patent number
8,911,193
Issue date
Dec 16, 2014
Applied Materials, Inc.
Mike Rice
Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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Patent Grant
Methods and loadport for purging a substrate carrier
Patent number
8,689,812
Issue date
Apr 8, 2014
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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Patent Grant
Methods and loadport apparatus for purging a substrate carrier
Patent number
8,601,975
Issue date
Dec 10, 2013
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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System, methods and apparatus for substrate carrier content verific...
Patent number
8,379,082
Issue date
Feb 19, 2013
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Automated integrated solar cell production line composed of a plura...
Patent number
8,225,496
Issue date
Jul 24, 2012
Applied Materials, Inc.
Robert Z. Bachrach
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Methods and apparatus for enhanced operation of substrate carrier h...
Patent number
8,204,617
Issue date
Jun 19, 2012
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Teferra
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Methods and apparatus for purging a substrate carrier
Patent number
8,074,597
Issue date
Dec 13, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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Patent Grant
Substrate processing sequence in a Cartesian robot cluster tool
Patent number
8,066,466
Issue date
Nov 29, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Mike Rice
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Patent Grant
Break-away positioning conveyor mount for accommodating conveyor be...
Patent number
8,020,689
Issue date
Sep 20, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael R. Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Scheduling method for processing equipment
Patent number
8,019,467
Issue date
Sep 13, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Steve S. Hongkham
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Methods for moving a substrate carrier
Patent number
7,984,543
Issue date
Jul 26, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Martin R. Elliott
Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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Methods and apparatus for loading and unloading substrate carriers...
Patent number
7,930,061
Issue date
Apr 19, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael R. Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Calibration of high speed loader to substrate transport system
Patent number
7,912,576
Issue date
Mar 22, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael R. Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Methods and apparatus for sensing substrates in carriers
Patent number
7,894,923
Issue date
Feb 22, 2011
Sushant S. Koshti
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Method and apparatus for supplying substrates to a processing tool
Patent number
7,857,570
Issue date
Dec 28, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Martin R. Elliott
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Cartesian cluster tool configuration for lithography type processes
Patent number
7,819,079
Issue date
Oct 26, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Eric A. Englhardt
G03 - PHOTOGRAPHY CINEMATOGRAPHY ELECTROGRAPHY HOLOGRAPHY
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Substrate processing sequence in a cartesian robot cluster tool
Patent number
7,798,764
Issue date
Sep 21, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Mike Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Grant
Stabilizing substrate carriers during overhead transport
Patent number
7,798,309
Issue date
Sep 21, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael R. Rice
B24 - GRINDING POLISHING
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Substrate carrier handler that unloads substrate carriers directly...
Patent number
7,792,608
Issue date
Sep 7, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Robert Rice
B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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Small lot size lithography bays
Patent number
7,778,721
Issue date
Aug 17, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Eric Andrew Englhardt
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Methods and apparatus for enhanced operation of substrate carrier h...
Patent number
7,720,557
Issue date
May 18, 2010
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Teferra
Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMA...
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last 30 patents
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SUBSTRATE TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
Publication number
20240071796
Publication date
Feb 29, 2024
Applied Materials, Inc.
Alex Berger
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Patent Application
SUBSTRATE TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
Publication number
20210358788
Publication date
Nov 18, 2021
Applied Materials, Inc.
Alex Berger
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
SUBSTRATE TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
Publication number
20210296150
Publication date
Sep 23, 2021
Applied Materials, Inc.
Alex Berger
B65 - CONVEYING PACKING STORING HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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Patent Application
TRANSFER CHAMBERS WITH AN INCREASED NUMBER OF SIDES, SEMICONDUCTOR...
Publication number
20210143034
Publication date
May 13, 2021
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Robert RICE
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
TRANSFER CHAMBERS WITH AN INCREASED NUMBER OF SIDES, SEMICONDUCTOR...
Publication number
20190214284
Publication date
Jul 11, 2019
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Robert RICE
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
SEAL RINGS IN ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESSORS
Publication number
20170145582
Publication date
May 25, 2017
Applied Materials, Inc.
Nolan L. Zimmerman
C25 - ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES APPARATUS THEREFOR
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Patent Application
TRANSFER CHAMBERS WITH AN INCREASED NUMBER OF SIDES, SEMICONDUCTOR...
Publication number
20160225646
Publication date
Aug 4, 2016
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael Robert RICE
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SEQUENCE IN A CARTESIAN ROBOT CLUSTER TOOL
Publication number
20150098773
Publication date
Apr 9, 2015
Applied Materials, Inc.
Mike RICE
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Patent Application
TRANSFER CHAMBER GAS PURGE APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE PROCESSING...
Publication number
20150090341
Publication date
Apr 2, 2015
Applied Materials, Inc.
Edward Ng
F17 - STORING OF DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
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Patent Application
PARTICLE REDUCTION VIA THROTTLE GATE VALVE PURGE
Publication number
20140366953
Publication date
Dec 18, 2014
Applied Materials, Inc.
JARED AHMAD LEE
B08 - CLEANING
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Patent Application
PROCESSING SYSTEMS, APPARATUS, AND METHODS ADAPTED TO PROCESS SUBST...
Publication number
20140263165
Publication date
Sep 18, 2014
Steve S. Hongkham
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
LINKED VACUUM PROCESSING TOOLS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME
Publication number
20140044503
Publication date
Feb 13, 2014
Eric A. Englhardt
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
SEAL RINGS IN ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESSORS
Publication number
20130306465
Publication date
Nov 21, 2013
Applied Materials, Inc.
Nolan L. Zimmerman
C25 - ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES APPARATUS THEREFOR
Information
Patent Application
ROBOT SYSTEMS, APPARATUS, AND METHODS ADAPTED TO PROCESS SUBSTRATES...
Publication number
20130039734
Publication date
Feb 14, 2013
Applied Materials, Inc.
Eric A. Englhardt
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
METHODS AND LOADPORT FOR PURGING A SUBSTRATE CARRIER
Publication number
20120325328
Publication date
Dec 27, 2012
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SEQUENCE IN A CARTESIAN ROBOT CLUSTER TOOL
Publication number
20120141237
Publication date
Jun 7, 2012
Mike Rice
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND LOADPORT APPARATUS FOR PURGING A SUBSTRATE CARRIER
Publication number
20120060971
Publication date
Mar 15, 2012
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SEQUENCE IN A CARTESIAN ROBOT CLUSTER TOOL
Publication number
20100280654
Publication date
Nov 4, 2010
Mike Rice
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
Information
Patent Application
LOAD PORT CONFIGURATIONS FOR SMALL LOT SIZE SUBSTRATE CARRIERS
Publication number
20090308030
Publication date
Dec 17, 2009
Applied Materials, Inc.
Martin R. Elliott
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM, METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SUBSTRATE CARRIER CONTENT VERIFIC...
Publication number
20090225160
Publication date
Sep 10, 2009
Applied Materials, Inc.
Vinay K. Shah
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
BREAK-AWAY POSITIONING CONVEYOR MOUNT FOR ACCOMMODATING CONVEYOR BE...
Publication number
20090205930
Publication date
Aug 20, 2009
Applied Materials, Inc.
Michael R. Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MOVING A SUBSTRATE CARRIER
Publication number
20090188103
Publication date
Jul 30, 2009
Applied Materials, Inc.
Martin R. Elliott
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
PRODUCTION LINE MODULE FOR FORMING MULTIPLE SIZED PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES
Publication number
20090077804
Publication date
Mar 26, 2009
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Robert Z. Bachrach
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information
Patent Application
PHOTOVOLTAIC PRODUCTION LINE
Publication number
20090077805
Publication date
Mar 26, 2009
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Robert Z. BACHRACH
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information
Patent Application
CALIBRATION OF HIGH SPEED LOADER TO SUBSTRATE TRANSPORT SYSTEM
Publication number
20090030547
Publication date
Jan 29, 2009
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Michael R. Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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Patent Application
USE OF LOGICAL LOTS IN SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE PROCESSING
Publication number
20080294282
Publication date
Nov 27, 2008
Applied Materials, Inc.
Sushant S. Koshti
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING SUBSTRATE CARRIERS
Publication number
20080289932
Publication date
Nov 27, 2008
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Michael Robert Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING SUBSTRATES TO A PROCESSING TOOL
Publication number
20080187414
Publication date
Aug 7, 2008
Applied Materials, Inc.
Martin R. Elliott
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
CALIBRATION OF HIGH SPEED LOADER TO SUBSTRATE TRANSPORT SYSTEM
Publication number
20080187419
Publication date
Aug 7, 2008
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
Michael R. Rice
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Information
Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SENSING SUBSTRATES IN CARRIERS
Publication number
20080156689
Publication date
Jul 3, 2008
Sushant S. Koshti
H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS