Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
216092000 | Projecting etchant against a moving substrate or controlling the angle or pattern projection of the etchant or controlling the angle or pattern of movement of the substrate | 14 |
20090032498 | Spin Processing Method And Apparatus - There are provided a spin processing method and a spin processing apparatus with which the improvement of a processing speed in spin processing can be compatible with the saving of a processing solution. The spin processing method comprises holding and fixing the wafer on the upper surface of the spin table, and supplying the processing solution to the surface of the wafer by the predetermined amount while rotating the spin table, to process the surface of the wafer, wherein the processing solution is supplied while the wafer is heated and maintained at the predetermined temperature, to process the wafer. The predetermined temperature for heating the wafer is equal to or higher than 25° C. | 02-05-2009 |
20090212019 | SINGLE-SIDED HIGH THROUGHPUT WET ETCHING AND WET PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A processing system includes a plurality of chucks, each of the chucks configured to support a substrate such that a bottom surface of the substrate is exposed, a track configured to guide the plurality of chucks along a continuous path, and a processing arrangement configured to process the bottom surface of each substrate when the track guides the respective chuck over the processing arrangement, the processing arrangement including a fluid meniscus arranged to contact the bottom surface of each substrate when the track guides the respective chuck over the processing arrangement. | 08-27-2009 |
20090242517 | SUBSTRATE TREATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATING METHOD - A substrate treating apparatus for performing a predetermined treatment of substrates with a treating liquid. The apparatus includes a treating tank for storing the treating liquid; a lifter having holding elements for holding the substrates, and vertically movable between a standby position above the treating tank and a treating position inside the treating tank; lower nozzles arranged on opposite sides at a bottom of the treating tank for supplying the treating liquid; upper nozzles arranged above the lower nozzles for supplying the treating liquid toward the holding elements of the lifter; and a control device for controlling a flow ratio of the treating liquid between the upper nozzles and the lower nozzles according to the treatment. | 10-01-2009 |
20100018951 | PROCESS FOR REMOVING MATERIAL FROM SUBSTRATES - A method of removing materials, and preferably photoresist, from a substrate comprises dispensing a liquid sulfuric acid composition comprising sulfuric acid and/or its desiccating species and precursors and having a water/sulfuric acid molar ratio of no greater than 5:1 onto an material coated substrate in an amount effective to substantially uniformly coat the material coated substrate. The substrate is preferably heated to a temperature of at least about 90° C., either before, during or after dispensing of the liquid sulfuric acid composition. After the substrate is at a temperature of at least about 90° C., the liquid sulfuric acid composition is exposed to water vapor in an amount effective to increase the temperature of the liquid sulfuric acid composition above the temperature of the liquid sulfuric acid composition prior to exposure to the water vapor. The substrate is then preferably rinsed to remove the material. | 01-28-2010 |
20100181290 | CHEMICAL-LIQUID PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CHEMICAL-LIQUID PROCESSING METHOD - Disclosed is a substrate processing apparatus to improve the etching uniformity when a back surface of a substrate is etched with a high-temperature chemical liquid. The chemical-liquid processing apparatus removes a film formed on a substrate by etching with a high-temperature chemical liquid. The apparatus includes a substrate holding mechanism to hold the substrate horizontally in a state where a back surface of the substrate faces downward, a rotating mechanism to rotate the substrate holding mechanism by a hollow rotating shaft extending vertically, a chemical-liquid discharge nozzle to supply the high-temperature chemical liquid to the back surface of the substrate by discharging the high-temperature chemical liquid upwardly, and a chemical-liquid supply mechanism to supply the chemical liquid to the chemical-liquid discharge nozzle. The chemical-liquid discharge nozzle includes a plurality of outlets discharging the high-temperature chemical liquid to a plurality of contacting places on the back surface of the substrate in different distances from the center of the back surface of the substrate, other than the center of the back surface of the substrate. | 07-22-2010 |
20100200547 | LIQUID PROCESSING APPARATUS AND LIQUID PROCESSING METHOD - Disclosed is a liquid processing apparatus to perform liquid processing by supplying a processing liquid from a nozzle formed on an irrotational member to a substrate while the substrate is rotated horizontally in a state where a back surface of the substrate faces downward. The liquid processing apparatus prevents droplets from remaining on the member. | 08-12-2010 |
20120273463 | SUBSTRATE TREATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATING METHOD - An etchant is stored in a treating tank; a glass substrate is transported with transport rollers into the treating tank; the etchant is discharged from below the substrate to raise the substrate to a position above the transport rollers and below the surface of the etchant; the discharge of the etching liquid is stopped and the glass substrate is lowered to a position for contacting the transport rollers; the etchant is drained from the treating tank; and the glass substrate is unloaded with the transport rollers out of the treating tank. The disclosed method and apparatus can treat both front and back surfaces of the substrate uniformly. | 11-01-2012 |
20120312782 | ETCHING METHOD AND ETCHING DEVICE - A metal film ( | 12-13-2012 |
20130008872 | SUBSTRATE LIQUID PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE LIQUID PROCESSING METHOD - A substrate liquid processing apparatus includes a substrate rotation unit configured to hold and rotate a substrate within a processing space; a processing solution supply unit configured to selectively supply multiple kinds of processing solutions; a collection cup configured to collect the processing solutions; liquid collection regions formed at the collection cup and configured to collect the processing solutions; a liquid drain opening formed at a bottom portion of the collection cup and configured to discharge the processing solutions; an exhaust opening formed above the liquid drain opening; a fixed cover configured to cover an upper portion of the exhaust opening with a space therebetween; an elevating cup provided above the fixed cover and configured to guide the processing solutions into the liquid collection regions; and a cup elevating unit configured to move up and down the elevating cup depending on the kinds of the processing solutions. | 01-10-2013 |
20130062312 | Non-Contact Etching of Moving Glass Sheets - Methods and apparatus are disclosed for etching flexible glass sheets ( | 03-14-2013 |
20140246401 | METHOD OF OBTAINING GRAPHENE - According to an aspect of an exemplary embodiment, there is provided a method of obtaining graphene, the method comprising: preparing a graphene forming structure of which a first graphene is formed on one surface and a second graphene is formed on another surface, and that comprises at least one metal catalyst member; disposing a first carrier and a second carrier on the first graphene and the second graphene, respectively; and removing the metal catalyst member by applying an etchant to a side surface of the graphene forming structure while winding up the first carrier and the second carrier by respectively rotating a pair of rolls formed to face each other. | 09-04-2014 |
20150053646 | MACHINE AND METHOD TO CHEMICALLY ENGRAVE A PLATE OF STAINLESS STEEL - 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. | 02-26-2015 |
20150060407 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing method includes an SPM supplying step of supplying SPM having high temperature to an upper surface of a substrate, a DIW supplying step of supplying, after the SPM supplying step, DIW having room temperature to the upper surface of the substrate to rinse off a liquid remaining on the substrate, and a hydrogen peroxide water supplying step of supplying, after the SPM supplying step and before the DIW supplying step, hydrogen peroxide water of a liquid temperature lower than the temperature of the SPM and not less than room temperature, to the upper surface of the substrate in a state where the SPM remains on the substrate. | 03-05-2015 |
20160089686 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING A SUBSTRATE - In apparatus and method according to example embodiments of the inventive concept, a substrate may be treated using two or more treatment solutions. The substrate treating apparatus may include a treatment vessel providing a treatment space, a substrate supporting unit provided in the treatment vessel to support a substrate, and a solution supplying unit supplying a treatment solution on the substrate supported by the substrate supporting unit. The solution supplying unit may include an etching solution supplying nozzle supplying an etching solution on an edge region of the substrate supported by the substrate supporting unit and an etch prevention solution (EPS) supplying nozzle supplying an etch prevention solution on a center region of the substrate supported by the substrate supporting unit. Accordingly, it is possible to prevent the center region of the substrate from being dried. | 03-31-2016 |