Coating apparatus – Work holders – or handling devices
Patent
1978-03-14
1980-01-08
Kendall, Ralph S.
Coating apparatus
Work holders, or handling devices
118730, 156612, 2483111R, B05C 1302
Patent
active
041822650
ABSTRACT:
A wafer support, comprising, a baseplate with an aperture therein and a hing ring rotatably positioned in the aperture. A platform is defined in the holding ring for supporting the peripheral edges of a wafer disposed therein and the holding ring includes a plurality of spaced slots extending parallel to the platform and spaced therefrom. A plurality of retaining rods are connected to the baseplate and extend into the slots to engage over the wafer positioned on the platform. A portion of the holding ring adjacent each slot defines a retaining rod abutment for urging each retaining rod out of its respective slot when the holding rod is rotated in the baseplate to release the supported wafer.
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Kendall Ralph S.
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