Plasma processing apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8858754
APP PUB NO 20110290419A1
SERIAL NO

13114101

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There is provided a plasma processing apparatus capable of easily exhausting a processing gas introduced in a space above a vertically movable upper electrode. The plasma processing apparatus includes a vertically movable upper electrode 120 installed at a ceiling wall 105 of a processing chamber 102 so as to face a lower electrode 111 and having a multiple number of discharge holes 123 for introducing the processing gas; a shield sidewall 310 configured to surround the electrodes and a processing space between the electrodes; an inner gas exhaust path 330 formed at the inside of the shield sidewall and configured to exhaust the atmosphere in the processing space; and an outer gas exhaust path 138 installed at the outside of the shield sidewall and configured to exhaust the processing gas introduced into a space between the upper electrode and the ceiling wall.

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TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITEDTOKYO 107-6325

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Horiguchi, Masato Nirasaki, JP 26 462
Kitazawa, Takashi Nirasaki, JP 26 1040
Tsujimoto, Hiroshi Nirasaki, JP 42 196

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