Deposition ring for physical vapor deposition chamber
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The ornamental design for a deposition ring for a physical vapor deposition chamber, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D1040304
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 25, 2021
Date of Patent: Aug 27, 2024
Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (Santa Clara, CA)
Inventors: David Gunther (San Jose, CA), Cheng-Hsiung Tsai (Cupertino, CA), Kirankumar Neelasandra Savandaiah (Bangalore)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Mark T. Philipps
Application Number: 29/796,739
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 25, 2021
Date of Patent: Aug 27, 2024
Assignee: APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. (Santa Clara, CA)
Inventors: David Gunther (San Jose, CA), Cheng-Hsiung Tsai (Cupertino, CA), Kirankumar Neelasandra Savandaiah (Bangalore)
Primary Examiner: Calvin E Vansant
Assistant Examiner: Mark T. Philipps
Application Number: 29/796,739
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