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Number: 414/936
Name: Material or article handling > Associated with semiconductor wafer handling > Including wafer orienting means
Description: A collection of art including means the sole function of which is to move a wafer or group of wafers to effect a change in the orientation thereof (e.g., to align a wafer flat, etc.).


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7618225 Six-bar linkage positioning mechanism Nov. 17, 2009
7611322 Processing thin wafers Nov. 3, 2009
7551978 System for carrying an item Jun. 23, 2009
7547181 Substrate position correcting method and apparatus using either substrate radius or center of rotation correction adjustment sum Jun. 16, 2009
7499767 Methods and apparatus for positioning a substrate relative to a support stage Mar. 3, 2009
7482555 Substrate transportation device (air) Jan. 27, 2009
7476960 System and method for improved auto-boating Jan. 13, 2009
7458762 Apparatus and method for positioning semiconductor substrate Dec. 2, 2008
7422411 Gripping mechanisms, apparatus and methods Sep. 9, 2008
7384228 Insertion device, lithographic apparatus with said insertion device and device manufacturing method Jun. 10, 2008
7357842 Cluster tool architecture for processing a substrate Apr. 15, 2008
7354335 CMP apparatus and load cup mechanism Apr. 8, 2008
7346415 Semiconductor wafer positioning method, and apparatus using the same Mar. 18, 2008
7329079 Semiconductor wafer processing machine Feb. 12, 2008
7329299 Plate-shaped work piece transporting apparatus Feb. 12, 2008
7322787 Devices and methods for reversing, transporting, and processing substrates Jan. 29, 2008
7314344 Substrate-transporting device Jan. 1, 2008
7292909 Substrate processing apparatus and management method Nov. 6, 2007
7287951 Device and method for the harmonized positioning of wafer disks Oct. 30, 2007
7250084 Downward mechanism for support pins Jul. 31, 2007
7240580 Single degree of freedom axis positioner Jul. 10, 2007
7214283 Working range setting method for bonding device for fabricating liquid crystal display devices May. 8, 2007
7181314 Industrial robot with controlled flexibility and simulated force for automated assembly Feb. 20, 2007
7179334 System and method for performing semiconductor processing on substrate being processed Feb. 20, 2007
7158857 Method and apparatus for aligning a cassette Jan. 2, 2007
7153087 Centering mechanism, centering unit, semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, and centering method Dec. 26, 2006
7153088 Method and apparatus for transferring a semiconductor substrate Dec. 26, 2006
7151981 Methods and apparatus for positioning a substrate relative to a support stage Dec. 19, 2006
7139638 Substrate processing unit, method for detecting the position of a substrate and substrate processing apparatus Nov. 21, 2006
7108476 Method and device for changing a semiconductor wafer position Sep. 19, 2006
7097410 Methods and apparatus for controlled-angle wafer positioning Aug. 29, 2006
7089677 Method for calibrating alignment mark positions on substrates Aug. 15, 2006
7052229 Alignment of semiconductor wafers and other articles May. 30, 2006
7044703 Automatic guided vehicle, automatic guided vehicle system and wafer carrying method May. 16, 2006
7039501 Method for determining a position of a robot May. 2, 2006
7008802 Method and apparatus to correct water drift Mar. 7, 2006
7008884 Transfer robot and inspection method for thin substrate Mar. 7, 2006
7004716 Device and method for aligning disk-shaped substrates Feb. 28, 2006
6986636 Device for positioning disk-shaped objects Jan. 17, 2006
6973370 Substrate processing apparatus and method for adjusting a substrate transfer position Dec. 6, 2005
6961639 Apparatus and process for identification of characters inscribed on a semiconductor wafer containing an orientation mark Nov. 1, 2005
6935830 Alignment of semiconductor wafers and other articles Aug. 30, 2005
6932557 Gripping mechanisms, apparatus, and methods Aug. 23, 2005
6934661 Wafer edge detector Aug. 23, 2005
6932558 Wafer aligner Aug. 23, 2005
6927181 Transfer robot and inspection method for thin substrate Aug. 9, 2005
6925355 Substrate transfer device Aug. 2, 2005
6925356 Method and apparatus for aligning a cassette Aug. 2, 2005
6916147 Substrate storage cassette with substrate alignment feature Jul. 12, 2005
6914337 Calibration wafer and kit Jul. 5, 2005

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