KR100957816B1 - 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 장치 - Google Patents
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- 복수의 웨이퍼를 다단으로 쌓아 저장하는 웨이퍼 버퍼; 및상기 웨이퍼 버퍼를 회전시켜 상기 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 버퍼 반전부를 포함하며,상기 웨이퍼 버퍼는상기 복수의 웨이퍼가 다단으로 쌓이는 버퍼 몸체;상기 버퍼 몸체의 옆면에 상기 복수의 웨이퍼를 한 장씩 소정의 간격을 두고 각 웨이퍼가 배치되도록 하는 복수의 걸림부; 및상기 복수의 걸림부 각각에 놓여져 있는 상기 각 웨이퍼를 고정시키는 고정부를 포함하며,상기 복수의 걸림부의 각 걸림부는 유동이 통과할 수 있는 흡입관로를 포함하며,상기 고정부는 상기 흡입관로를 통하여 흡입을 수행하여 상기 각 웨이퍼를 상기 각 걸림부에 고정시키는, 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 장치.
- 제 1항에 있어서, 상기 버퍼 반전부는상기 웨이퍼 버퍼의 옆면에 연결되는 회전 축; 및상기 회전 축을 회전시켜 상기 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 구동부를 포함하는, 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 장치.
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- 제 1항에 있어서,상기 복수의 걸림부의 각 걸림부는 소정의 간격을 두고 벌어진 두 개의 판을 포함하며,상기 고정부는 상기 각 걸림부의 상기 두 개의 판의 간격을 좁혀 상기 두 개의 판 사이에 상기 각 웨이퍼를 고정시키는, 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 장치.
- 제 1항에 있어서,상기 고정부는 기계적 클램핑 또는 전자기력에 의하여 상기 각 웨이퍼를 상기 각 걸림부에 고정시키는, 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 장치.
- 복수의 웨이퍼를 다단으로 쌓아 임시로 저장하는 웨이퍼 버퍼;상기 웨이퍼 버퍼에 상기 복수의 웨이퍼를 이송시키는 제1 이송 로봇;상기 웨이퍼 버퍼를 소정의 축을 기준으로 회전시켜 상기 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시키는 버퍼 반전부; 및상기 웨이퍼 버퍼의 반전에 의하여 반전된 복수의 웨이퍼를 공정 챔버로 이송시키는 제2 이송 로봇을 포함하며,상기 웨이퍼 버퍼는상기 복수의 웨이퍼가 다단으로 쌓이는 버퍼 몸체;상기 버퍼 몸체의 옆면에 상기 복수의 웨이퍼를 한 장씩 소정의 간격을 두고 각 웨이퍼가 배치되도록 하는 복수의 걸림부; 및상기 복수의 걸림부 각각에 놓여져 있는 상기 각 웨이퍼를 고정시키는 고정부를 포함하며,상기 복수의 걸림부의 각 걸림부는 유동이 통과할 수 있는 흡입관로를 포함하며,상기 고정부는 상기 흡입관로를 통하여 흡입을 수행하여 상기 각 웨이퍼를 상기 각 걸림부에 고정시키는, 웨이퍼 버퍼를 반전시켜 처리하는 시스템.
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