Patent ID: 6926012
Filing Date: 2005-08-09
Classification: H01L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method of supercritical processing first and second workpieces comprising the steps of: a. transferring the first workpiece from an entrance of a transfer module into a first ante-chamber and from the first ante-chamber into the first supercritical processing module; b. transferring the second workpiece from the entrance of the transfer module into a second ante-chamber and from the second ante-chamber into the second supercritical processing module; c. processing the first and second workpieces in the first and second supercritical processing modules, respectively; d. transferring the first workpiece from the first supercritical processing module into the first ante-chamber and from the first ante-chamber to the entrance of the transfer module; and e. transferring the second workpiece from the second supercritical processing module into the second ante-chamber and from the second ante-chamber to the entrance of the transfer module.