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EP0048884A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vacuum evaporation system for deposition of thin films

Assignee: Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1981-09-15
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2001-09-15
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Abstract

Abstract A blower and a dust collector are communicated through valves with an evacuated process chamber in which are disposed one or more sets of a film-substrate holder and an evaporation source in such a way that the blower, the dust collector and the process chamber constitute a closed circuit.

Inventors

  • 👤 Koichi Shinohara

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 03:36
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C14/00; C23C14/22; C23C14/24; C23C14/56; C23C14/564

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
A vacuum evaporation system for the deposition of thin films characterized in that a blower and a dust collector are communicated through valves with an evacuated process chamber in which are disposed one or more sets of a film substrate holder and an evaporation source.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
A vacuum evaporation system for the deposition of thin films characterized in that a blower and a dust collector are communicated through valves with an evacuated process chamber in which are disposed one or more sets of a film substrate holder and an evaporation source.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 64 words
A vacuum evaporation system for the deposition of thin films characterized in that a blower and a dust collector are communicated through valves with an evacuated process chamber in which are disposed one or more sets of a film substrate holder and an evaporation source in such a way that said blower, said dust collector and said evacuated process chamber constitute a closed circuit.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 64 words
A vacuum evaporation system for the deposition of thin films characterized in that a blower and a dust collector are communicated through valves with an evacuated process chamber in which are disposed one or more sets of a film substrate holder and an evaporation source in such a way that said blower, said dust collector and said evacuated process chamber constitute a closed circuit.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 33 words
A vacuum evaporation system for the deposition of thin films as set forth in Claim 1 further characterized in that said film substrate holder is a deposition drum which guides a tape-like substrate.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 41 words
A vacuum evaporation system for the deposition of thin films as set forth in . Claim 3 further characterized in that said deposition drum is rorated in the direction opposite to the direction of the flow of air from said blower.

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