Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Electric charge generating or conducting means – Use of forces of electric charge or field
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-13
2005-09-13
Jackson, Stephen W. (Department: 2836)
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Electric charge generating or conducting means
Use of forces of electric charge or field
Reexamination Certificate
active
06944006
ABSTRACT:
A guard for an electrostatic chuck includes a ceramic annulus that has an inner surface shaped to fit around a circumference of the electrostatic chuck, and an outer surface having (i) a top portion with a recessed trench and (ii) a side portion. A metal coating is provided on the top portion of the outer surface.
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Deyo Daniel M.
Garcia, III Jesus G.
He Yongxiang
Tsai Kenneth
Wang Hong
Applied Materials Inc.
Demakis James A
Jackson Stephen W.
Janah & Associates, Inc.
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