Material or article handling – Horizontally swinging load support – Swinging about pivot
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-22
2010-02-16
Rodríguez, Saúl J (Department: 3652)
Material or article handling
Horizontally swinging load support
Swinging about pivot
C414S744800, C414S941000, C294S103100, C294S119100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07661921
ABSTRACT:
A semiconductor material handling system including a frame mounting a wafer cassette and a plurality of load ports thereon, and a wafer moving robot including a robot body which has a lifting member mounted in the frame and vertically moving along a predetermined lifting shaft, an articulated arm which has a driving link mounted in the lifting member and a plurality of driven links whose end part transversely moving along the frame having the load ports, a swing unit which is mounted in the end part of the driven links and rotates along a vertical rotation shaft, and a crossing arm which comprises a base mounted in the swing unit, a plurality of sliding units mounted in the base and reciprocating transversely, and a wafer hand mounted in the sliding units and picking up a wafer from the wafer cassette and storing the wafer back in the wafer cassette.
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Jang Hyun Suk
Kim Won Geyung
Kile Goekjian Reed & McManus PLLC
Naontech Co., Ltd.
Park Jae Y.
Rodríguez Saúl J
Snelting Jonathan D
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