Patent ID: 7284560
Filing Date: 2007-10-23
Classification: H01L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A liquid processing apparatus, in which a process liquid is supplied to a substrate for performing a liquid processing, the apparatus comprising: a holder for holding a substrate; a rotation driving member for rotating said holder; a process chamber, which includes a delivery port for moving said holder into and out of said process chamber and houses said holder, for applying said liquid processing to the substrate held by said holder; a lid for closing the delivery port formed in said process chamber under a state that said holder is housed in said process chamber; said lid being arranged such that said holder, said rotation driving member, and said lid form an integral structure; and a unit moving mechanism for integrally moving said holder, said rotation driving member, and said lid relative to said process chamber to set said holder to a process position where said liquid processing is applied to the substrate held by said holder, and to close the delivery port by said lid.