Crystal Growth Chamber With O-Ring Seal For Czochralski Growth Station

US2015114285A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2015114285-A1
Application numberUS-201414519162-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateOct 21, 2014
Priority dateOct 30, 2013
Publication dateApr 30, 2015
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A growth chamber or a Czochralski crystal growth station has one or more re-sealable caps that are inserted into the chamber body. An O-ring seals the cap within its mating portion of the chamber body. The re-sealable caps facilitate re-use of the chamber body for a future crystal growth cycle.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A growth chamber apparatus for a Czochralski crystal growth station, comprising: a hollow chamber body having open upper and lower ends; a base cap having a necked portion for slidable insertion into the chamber body lower end; a lid cap having a necked portion for slidable insertion into the chamber body upper end; and an O-ring interposed between the at least one of the chamber body ends and its corresponding necked portion of the base or lid, for…

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  • Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic

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What does patent US2015114285A1 cover?
A growth chamber or a Czochralski crystal growth station has one or more re-sealable caps that are inserted into the chamber body. An O-ring seals the cap within its mating portion of the chamber body. The re-sealable caps facilitate re-use of the chamber body for a future crystal growth cycle.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Siemens Medical Solutions
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C30B15/00. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Apr 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).