Removing flux residue from reflow furnace using active gaseous solvent

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6527164
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09584128

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A method of cleaning residue on surfaces in a reflow furnace includes introducing a solvent into the furnace chamber; reacting the solvent with the residue to form a product; and, removing the product from the furnace chamber. The solvent is gaseous, such as an etch gas. Also, the product of the reaction between the residue and the solvent can is gaseous. The gaseous product can then be exhausted from the reflow furnace. A reflow furnace for practicing the method is also disclosed.

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  • ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brownfield, Terri J Boulder Creek, CA 5 35
Halderman, Jonathan D San Jose, CA 31 127

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