B08B3/048

SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND MONITORING METHOD IN SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS

A substrate processing apparatus collectively processes a plurality of substrates with the plurality of substrates immersing in a processing liquid. The substrate processing apparatus includes a processing tank, a camera, and a controller. The processing tank stores the processing liquid. The camera is provided vertically higher above the processing tank and captures the inside of the processing tank to generate a plurality of items of captured image data. The controller generates smoothed image data obtained by smoothing a brightness distribution of waving caused on a liquid surface of the processing liquid based on integration of the plurality of items of captured image data, and monitors the inside of the processing tank based on the smoothed image data.

Substrate liquid processing apparatus

A substrate processing apparatus includes: a processing tank that stores a processing liquid for performing a liquid processing on a plurality of substrates; a substrate support that supports the plurality of substrates such that main surfaces of each of the plurality of substrates follow a vertical direction in the processing tank; a processing liquid ejection unit provided below the plurality of substrates supported by the substrate support, and generates an ascending flow of the processing liquid in the processing tank; and a rectifying section that adjusts flow of the processing liquid in a side space formed between a first side wall of the processing tank and a first substrate having a main surface facing the first side wall of the processing tank among the plurality of substrates.

SUBSTRATE PROCESSING MODULE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING METHOD
20230256478 · 2023-08-17 ·

A substrate processing module includes a first tank and a second tank that are arranged in a first direction and in which a substrate can be arranged, a first conveyance unit that moves the substrate in the first direction, and a second conveyance unit that moves the substrate in a second direction intersecting the first direction.

Flow diverter and basket

A system for and method of improving fluid flow is provided. The system includes a discharge manifold defining a primary flow path partially obstructed by one or more flow diverter. The flow diverter includes an obtrusion pair, each obtrusion of the obtrusion pair extending from a rear wall of the discharge manifold into an interior area of the discharge manifold, thereby creating a void along the primary flow path. The system further includes a first nozzle extending through the primary flow path and into the void such that a nozzle inlet of the first nozzle is positioned at least partially within the void. The system further includes a plurality of subsequent nozzles, each of the first and subsequent nozzles defining a respective secondary flow path for directing fluid away from the discharge manifold. The method includes utilizing obtrusion pairs to reduce or eliminate hydraulic skip.

SEMICONDUCTOR CHAMBER COMPONENT CLEANING SYSTEMS

Exemplary semiconductor chamber component cleaning systems may include a receptacle. The receptacle may include a bottom lid that may be an annulus. The annulus may be characterized by an inner annular wall and an outer annular wall. A plurality of recessed annular ledges may be defined between the inner annular wall and the outer annular wall. Each recessed annular ledge of the plurality of recessed annular ledges may be formed at a different radial position along the bottom lid. The cleaning systems may include a top lid removably coupled with the bottom lid about an exterior region of the top lid. The cleaning systems may include a tank defining a volume to receive the receptacle.

Substrate processing apparatus and apparatus cleaning method

A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing tub, a liquid recovery unit, a liquid recovery unit drain line, a storage, a first and a second liquid supply lines, a discharge line, a first and a second liquid flow rate controllers. The liquid recovery unit receives a processing liquid overflown from the processing tub. The liquid recovery unit drain line drains the processing liquid from the liquid recovery unit. The first and the second liquid supply lines supply a first and a second liquids, respectively. The cleaning liquid contains the first liquid and the second liquid, and removes a precipitate from the processing liquid. The discharge line discharges the cleaning liquid, the first liquid or the second liquid toward the liquid recovery unit. The first and the second liquid flow rate controllers are provided at the first and the second liquid supply lines, and adjust flow rates thereof, respectively.

SUBSTRATE PROCESSING MODULE AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS
20230264231 · 2023-08-24 ·

A substrate processing module includes a first tank and a second tank that are arranged in a first direction and in which a substrate can be arranged, a first conveyor that moves the substrate in the first direction, and a second conveyor that moves the substrate in a second direction intersecting the first direction; and a vertical conveyor that is connected to the first conveyor and vertically moves the substrate, wherein a first actuator of the first conveyor and a second actuator of the second conveyor are respectively arranged in drive spaces separated from a processing space accessible to the first tank and the second tank.

POLISHING AND CLEANING METHOD, CLEANER AND POLISHING CLEANING SET
20230364732 · 2023-11-16 · ·

Provided is a method that enables good cleaning of a polished substrate formed of a high-hardness material. Provided is a method of polishing and cleaning a substrate formed of a material having a Vickers hardness of 1500 Hv or more. The method includes: polishing a substrate to be polished using a polishing composition; and cleaning the polished substrate using a cleaner. The polishing composition contains a polishing auxiliary. Furthermore, the cleaner contains a surfactant.

Treatment system and method for treating workpieces
11806766 · 2023-11-07 · ·

The invention relates to a treatment system for treating workpieces. Devices and methods of the disclosure are configured to perform at least one treatment operation on the workpiece, as well as at least one receiving unit for accommodating the workpiece on or in the treatment device. A transport device is provided that comprises at least one transport unit, with which the workpiece is transferable into a transfer position, from which the workpiece is transferable by means of the at least one receiving unit into a treatment position, as well as a control device for controlling the at least one treatment unit, the at least one receiving unit, and the at least one transport unit.

Mop washing bucket
11523711 · 2022-12-13 ·

A mop washing bucket has a container with an interior volume defined by a bottom and a wall extending upwardly from the bottom, a fluid inlet affixed adjacent to the bottom of the container, and a fluid outlet formed on the container in a location above the fluid inlet. The fluid inlet is adapted to be connected to a water hose. The fluid inlet extends through the wall of the container so as to have one end in the interior volume of the container and another end exterior of the wall of the container. The fluid outlet is adapted to allow water from the interior volume of the container to flow outwardly of the container.