Television – Special applications
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-19
2005-07-19
Wong, Allen (Department: 2613)
Television
Special applications
C348S086000, C348S087000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06919913
ABSTRACT:
A CCD camera and a laser displacement measurement apparatus are provided on a transfer apparatus for transferring a wafer between processing units. The transfer apparatus performs a predetermined image pickup in each processing unit with the CCD camera and the laser displacement measurement apparatus62to perform monitoring of a required place in the processing unit. According to the above configuration, it is possible to monitor the required place in the processing unit without an increase in number of components and further without consideration of a space for provision of an image pickup means.
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Inada Hiroichi
Ueda Issei
Rader & Fishman & Grauer, PLLC
Tokyo Electron Limited
Wong Allen
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