Patent ID: 8231381
Filing Date: 2012-07-31
Classification: H01L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A processing system for a process object surrounded by a partition wall, the processing system comprising: a vertical processing unit configured to thermally process the process object; a process-object transport area disposed below the processing unit; a pair of process-object boats configured to hold the process objects in a tier-like manner; a boat elevating means configured to vertically move process-object boats so as to load and unload one process-object boat into and from the processing unit; a boat table for transport disposed in the process-object transport area, on which the other process-object boat can be placed, when the process objects are transported; a transport arm mechanism configured to transport the process objects between a storage box placed on a transport stage disposed on the partition wall and the other process-object boat placed on the boat table for transport; an arm elevating means configured to vertically move the transport arm mechanism; a temperature measuring means disposed on an upper part in the process-object transport area; and a transport control part configured to control the processing system such that: