Patents by Inventor Vellaichamy Nagappan

Vellaichamy Nagappan 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: 20230069317
    Abstract: Exemplary substrate processing systems may include a chamber body defining a transfer region. The systems may include a lid plate seated on the chamber body. The lid plate may define a first plurality of apertures and a second plurality of apertures. The systems may include a plurality of lid stacks equal to a number of the first plurality of apertures. Each lid stack may include a choke plate seated on the lid plate along a first surface of the choke plate. The choke plate may define a first aperture axially aligned with an associated aperture of the first plurality of apertures. The choke plate may define a second aperture axially aligned with an associated aperture of the second plurality of apertures. The choke plate may define protrusions extending from each of a top and bottom surface of the choke plate that are arranged substantially symmetrically about the first aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Siva Chandrasekar, Satish Radhakrishnan, Viren Kalsekar, Vellaichamy Nagappan, Vinay K. Prabhakar