Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Optical or pre-photocell system
Patent
1986-04-17
1987-12-15
Nelms, David C.
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Optical or pre-photocell system
250223R, G01N 2186
Patent
active
047135514
ABSTRACT:
In order to compensate for worn or distorted wafer cassettes and missing wafers, the cassette of wafers is scanned through a beam. The timing of the interruptions of the beam is used to inventory the wafers present and measure the exact position of each wafer relative to the base of the cassette.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3902615 (1975-09-01), Levy et al.
patent: 4437660 (1984-03-01), Tompkins et al.
Kuhlman Michael J.
Layman Frederick P.
Allen Stephone B.
Cole Stanley Z.
Fisher Gerald M.
Nelms David C.
Varian Associates Inc.
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