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Methods and apparatus for dispensing semiconductor processing solutions with multi-syringe fluid delivery systems

  • US 7,485,346 B2
  • Filed: 01/30/2006
  • Issued: 02/03/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/20/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for dispensing a photoresist solution, comprising:

  • selecting a coating module within a wafer track system that includes;

    a dispense arm to support a gripper for engaging and actuating a fluid syringe;

    storing the fluid syringe that contains the photoresist solution within the coating module;

    instructing the dispense arm and the gripper to select and removably engage the fluid syringe;

    directing the dispense arm with the gripper and the fluid syringe to a predetermined location over a semiconductor wafer;

    actuating the fluid syringe to dispense the entire photoresist solution contained therein onto the semiconductor wafer; and

    disposing of the fluid syringe.

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