Patents by Inventor Yuichirou Sekimoto

Yuichirou Sekimoto 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: 20150228457
    Abstract: In the present invention, a gas supply method includes a selecting step and an additive gas supply step. The selecting step involves selecting, in accordance with the type of target film to be processed, a combination of a gas chamber into which additive gas is supplied and the type of additive gas, the gas chamber being selected from a plurality of gas chambers which are divided from a gas injection unit for injecting plasma processing gases into a processing chamber in which a substrate formed with a processing target film is placed. In the additive gas supply step, the additive gas is supplied to the gas chamber on the basis of the combination selected in the selecting step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED
    Inventors: Kazuo Yamashita, Yuichirou Sekimoto, Atsushi Sawachi