Wafer carrier having pockets

- Veeco Instruments Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a wafer carrier having pockets showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged view of a portion of FIG. 4; and,

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof, the left side, front, and rear views being the same as the right side view.

The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

The dash-dot broken lines define the area corresponding to the enlarged portion shown in FIGS. 2 and 6 and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wafer carrier having pockets, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D690671
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 20, 2012
Date of Patent: Oct 1, 2013
Assignee: Veeco Instruments Inc. (Plainview, NY)
Inventors: Alexander I. Gurary (Bridgewater, NJ), Keng Moy (Basking Ridge, NJ), Chenghung Paul Chang (Easton, PA)
Primary Examiner: Selina Sikder
Application Number: 29/416,228