Patents by Inventor Chiu K. S. Lai

Chiu K. S. Lai has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4854266
    Abstract: A longitudinally extending cross-flow liner within a longitudinally extending cylindrical reaction vessel cooperates with at least one longitudinally extending gas injector within the cross-flow liner to provide transversely flowing gas across the surfaces of vertically oriented semiconductor wafers in such a way as to substantially eliminate both depletion phenomenon and downstream wafer pollution caused from particulates, unreacted reactant gas, and other contaminants and to provide uniformly coated wafers in a batch and repeatability batch to batch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1989
    Assignee: BTU Engineering Corporation
    Inventors: Morris Simson, John H. Fabricius, Ronnie Browne, Arthur Waugh, Robert F. Sarkozy, Chiu K. S. Lai