A clamper includes: a first clamping member having a first base portion and a first contact portion that is to be in contact with one surface of the workpiece; a second clamping member having a second contact portion that is to be in contact with the other surface of the workpiece; and a clamping member biasing member configured to bias at least one of the first clamping member and the second clamping member in a direction of bringing the first contact portion and the second contact portion closer to each other. The first contact portion has a plurality of plate spring portions extending from the first base portion, the plurality of plate spring portions configured to elastically deform independently from each other to come into contact with the workpiece.

A plating device for printed interconnect boards includes: a plating bath configured to store a plating solution; a plurality of metal jigs; an anode disposed to face the base boards for printed interconnect boards; and a mechanism configured to apply a voltage to the anode and to the base boards for printed interconnect boards, wherein the plurality of metal jigs include insulating shielding plates at areas facing the anode and include, on sides of the base boards for printed interconnect boards and between the base boards for printed interconnect boards and the shielding plates, exposed surfaces that are orthogonal to the base boards for printed interconnect boards.

A substrate side-deposition apparatus includes a substrate mounting drum rotatable within a chamber and allowing at least one substrate to be inserted and mounted in a direction from a circumferential surface toward a center; and at least one source target configured to deposit wiring based on sputtering to a lateral side portion of the substrate exposed protruding from the circumferential surface of the substrate mounting drum.

A drying apparatus of the present invention includes a drying tank for performing drying processing of a workpiece, a fixture for the workpiece, heating means opposed to a front surface of the workpiece, and heating means opposed to a back surface of the workpiece, wherein each heating means is inclined from a horizontal line in its longitudinal direction.

The invention relates to an aqueous alkaline cleaner solution for glass filler removal comprising: (a) at least one non-ionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of saturated branched or unbranched C5 to C12 carboxylic acid or salt thereof, wherein the concentration of the (a) at least one surfactant is from 0.9 to 1.7 g/L; (b) at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of saturated branched or unbranched C5 to C12 alkyl having a negatively charged group selected from sulfate, sulfite, sulfonate, phosphate, phosphite and carbonate, and saturated C3-C8 alkyl amino carboxylate; (c) at least one compound having at least one hydroxyl group and at least one COC group selected from the group consisting of alkoxylated C5-C12 alkanol and glycosidic C5-C12 alkanol; and (d) alkali metal hydroxide, wherein the concentration of the (d) alkali metal hydroxide is from 65 to 200 g/L; and a method for use.

The present invention discloses a three-dimensional circuit board processing apparatus, including an input module, a vertical processing module, and an output module, which are arranged in sequence. The vertical processing module includes a conveying unit and a processing assembly. A vertical conveying port is arranged on each of two sides of the vertical processing module. The input module is connected to one end of the conveying unit, and the output module is connected to another end of the conveying unit. The input module and/or the output module are/is a flippable module. According to embodiments of the present invention, by arranging the flippable input module and/or output module, the circuit board may enter and exit the vertical processing module vertically, and may be uniformly processed through the vertical processing module, thereby enhancing the processing quality of the circuit board and improving the automation performance of three-dimensional processing.

There is provided a plating apparatus for plating a rectangular substrate using a substrate holder holding the rectangular substrate. The plating apparatus comprises a plating bath configured to store the substrate holder holding the rectangular substrate, and an anode disposed inside the plating bath so as to face the substrate holder. The substrate holder includes an electrical contact configured to feed two opposite sides of the rectangular substrate. The rectangular substrate and the anode are placed inside the plating bath so as to satisfy the relationship of 0.59L143.5 mmD10.58L119.8 mm, where L1 is the shortest distance between a substrate center of the rectangular substrate and the electrical contact, and D1 is the distance between the rectangular substrate and the anode.

A chemical engraving machine to engrave a plate of stainless steel moved along an horizontal direction, said machine comprising a base, an acid liquid circuit adapted to chemically attack said plate of stainless steel at locations where it is not protected by a protection mask, a lower guiding device, an upper guiding device, the lower and upper guiding devices being configured to maintain said plate of stainless steel substantially vertically, and a nozzle support bearing a plurality of spraying nozzles projecting horizontally the acid liquid toward the plate of stainless steel. A method chemically engraves a plate of stainless steel in a vertical position.

A drying apparatus of the present invention includes a drying tank for performing drying processing of a workpiece, a fixture for the workpiece, heating means opposed to a front surface of the workpiece, and heating means opposed to a back surface of the workpiece, wherein each heating means is inclined from a horizontal line in its longitudinal direction.

The present invention discloses a three-dimensional circuit board processing apparatus, including an input module, a vertical processing module, and an output module, which are arranged in sequence. The vertical processing module includes a conveying unit and a processing assembly. A vertical conveying port is arranged on each of two sides of the vertical processing module. The input module is connected to one end of the conveying unit, and the output module is connected to another end of the conveying unit. The input module and/or the output module are/is a flippable module. According to embodiments of the present invention, by arranging the flippable input module and/or output module, the circuit board may enter and exit the vertical processing module vertically, and may be uniformly processed through the vertical processing module, thereby enhancing the processing quality of the circuit board and improving the automation performance of three-dimensional processing.