Patents by Inventor Shohei ARAKAWA

Shohei ARAKAWA 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).

  • Publication number: 20240096607
    Abstract: A semiconductor manufacturing apparatus includes: a chamber including a top plate; a holder provided in the chamber and configured to place a substrate; a high-frequency power source configured to apply high-frequency power to the holder; a gas supply pipe configured to supply a gas to the chamber; a gas discharge pipe configured to discharge a gas from the chamber; and a plurality of lift pins configured to move the substrate in a direction away from the holder to the top plate, which allows tip ends of the lift pins to move from an upper surface of the holder to a position with a first distance, wherein the first distance is equal to or greater than about 70% of a second distance between the upper surface of the holder and the top plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventors: Shohei ARAKAWA, Yuta OSADA