Applied Materials, Inc.
APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR ALIGNMENT OF A SUSCEPTOR

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Abstract:

The embodiments described herein generally relate to a stem assembly for coupling a susceptor to a process chamber. The stem assembly includes a pivot mechanism, a first flexible seal coupled to the pivot mechanism, a second flexible seal coupled to a plate on a first side of the plate, the plate having a second side coupled to the first flexible seal, a housing coupled to the second flexible seal, and a motion assembly adapted to move the housing in an X axis and a Y axis, and position the susceptor angularly relative to an X-Y plane of the process chamber.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

24 Sep 2020

Issue date:

7 Jan 2021