Joint apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8819923
APP PUB NO 20120291267A1
SERIAL NO

13574798

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In a joint apparatus, a transfer region and a processing region are formed. In the transfer region, a transfer mechanism transferring a first substrate, a second substrate, or a superposed substrate, a position adjusting mechanism adjusting an orientation in a horizontal direction of the first substrate or the second substrate, and a reversing mechanism reversing front and rear surfaces of the second substrate are provided. In the processing region, a first holding member mounting and holding the first substrate on an upper surface thereof, a second holding member holding the second substrate on a lower surface thereof, and a pressing and moving member bringing one end portion of the first substrate and one end portion of the second substrate into abutment with each other and pressing the one end portions when joining the first substrate and the second substrate together are provided.

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  • TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kitayama, Tatsuya Koshi, JP 3 15
Nishibayashi, Takahiro Tokyo, JP 5 39
Yoshitaka, Naoto Koshi, JP 25 202

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