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EP0255965A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Refrigerant fluid trap for vacuum evaporators for the deposit of thin metal films

Assignee: STMicroelectronics SRL
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Filing: 1987-06-26
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2007-06-26
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Abstract

Abstract The trap comprises a structure (1, 11, 12, 13) for passage of refrigerant fluid forming an interior space (5, 17) for trapping condensable vapors. In said interior space (5, 17) there is housed a titanium evaporation source (7, 19).

Inventors

  • 👤 Orazio Viscuso

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 13:36
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C14/00; C23C14/22; C23C14/56; C23C14/564; B; B01; B01D; B01D8/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S417/00; Y10S417/901

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 46 words
Refrigerant fluid trap for vacuum evaporators for the deposit of thin metal films characterized in that it comprises a structure (1, 11, 12, 13) for passage of refrigerant fluid shaped in such a manner as to form an interior space (5, 17) for trapping condensable vapors.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 46 words
Refrigerant fluid trap for vacuum evaporators for the deposit of thin metal films characterized in that it comprises a structure (1, 11, 12, 13) for passage of refrigerant fluid shaped in such a manner as to form an interior space (5, 17) for trapping condensable vapors.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 24 words
Trap in accordance with claim 1 characterized in that in said interior space (5, 17) there is housed a titanium evaporation source (7, 19).
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 36 words
Trap in accordance with claim 1 characterized in that in said interior space (5, 17) there is housed an evaporation source of an element having an affinity for oxygen such as nickel, chromium or other elements.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 27 words
Trap in accordance with claim 1 characterized in that said structure (1) is made in U-form with an interior duct (2) for passage of the refrigerant fluid.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 44 words
Trap in accordance with claim 1 characterized in that said structure (11, 12, 13) includes an interior screen (12) and an exterior screen (13) in the form of a circle-segment vault between which is housed a coiled tube (14) for passage of refrigerant fluid.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 27 words
Trap in accordance with claim 5 characterized in that said structure (11, 12, 13) also includes a pair of side walls (11) enclosing said interior space (17).

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