Patent ID: 9508584
Filing Date: 2016-11-29
CPC Classification: H01L,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. An electrostatic chuck, comprising: a substantially rigid support layer having a bottom surface defining a bottom of the electrostatic chuck and a top surface; a first electrode; a second electrode at least partially interleaved with the first electrode; a dielectric layer having a top surface defining a top of the electrostatic chuck, the first and second electrodes disposed between the top surface of the dielectric layer and the top surface of the support layer, the support layer, electrodes and dielectric layer forming a unitary body, and a first connector coupled to the first electrode and exposed to the bottom of the electrostatic chuck; and a second connector coupled to the second electrode and exposed to the bottom of the electrostatic chuck, the first and second connectors configured to make electrical connection with a power source via contact with a spring loaded conductor.