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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120070136 | Transparent Reflector Plate For Rapid Thermal Processing Chamber The present invention generally relates to methods and apparatus for processing substrates. Embodiments of the invention include apparatuses for processing a substrate comprising a ceramic reflector plate, which may be optically transparent. The reflector plate may incl... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120039587 | HIGH-EFFICIENCY INFRARED RAY HEATING APPARATUS The present invention provides a novel high-efficiency infrared ray heating apparatus enabling concentrated heating of infrared rays to achieve high efficiency and seeking to reduce the size and weight to be usable on a desk, thereby achieving power saving. An infrared ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20110236003 | EnergySaver+ This invention of process encompasses the use of infrared reflecting materials or coatings, lining any or all surfaces of an enclosure, to reflect and or redirect infrared emitter radiations toward the heating process target(s) and thereby increase rapidity of heat-rise... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110091189 | BROILER FOR COOKING APPLIANCES A broiler assembly for a cooking appliance, the cooking appliance having an oven cavity and the broiler assembly is disposed within the oven cavity. The broiler assembly includes a reflector having first and second sides, side retainers coupled to a respective one of th... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110013892 | Rapid Thermal Firing IR Conveyor Furnace Having High Intensity Heating Section High reflectance element IR lamp module and method of firing multi-zone IR furnaces for solar cell processing comprising lamps disposed backed by a flat or configured plate of ultra-high reflectance ceramic material. Optionally, the high reflectance plate can be configu... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20110008027 | COOKER AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME A cooker and a controlling method for the same are provided. A carbon heater has a wavelength bandwidth of 1.5˜2.5 μm where a radiant energy is maximum, and the carbon heater provides the radiant energy into a cavity in order to heat food disposed therein.... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100294139 | COOKER The present invention relates to a cooker. In the present invention, a carbon heater is used to cook foods in a cooking chamber and electric current applied to the carbon heater is controlled by a switching element, such that an effective wavelength range and an availab... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100226630 | APPARATUS FOR HEAT-TREATING SUBSTRATE AND SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING METHOD In a substrate annealing apparatus, a substrate holder unit including a substrate stage made of carbon with a high emissivity or a material coated with carbon is accommodated in a vacuum chamber to be liftable. Also, a heating unit having a heat radiating surface facing... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100054718 | APPARATUSES AND METHOD FOR DECORATING OBJECTS An apparatus for decorating includes a kiln provided with a heating chamber for receiving the objects and a carriage for transferring the objects from a more distant position from the chamber to a position nearer to the chamber. The carriage includes a resting arrangeme... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100008656 | RAPID THERMAL PROCESSING CHAMBER WITH SHOWER HEAD Apparatus and methods for thermally processing a substrate are provided. A chamber containing a levitating support assembly configured to position the substrate at different distances from a plate during the heating and cooling of a substrate. In one embodiment a plural... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090297133 | Heater A heater comprising a radiative heating element disposed beneath a housing, in a recess formed therein; the recess having a heat reflective surface for reflecting heat radiation from the radiative heating element in a downwards direction. A heat deflecting member is loc... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090245761 | LIGHT-EMITTING HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS Annular reflecting rings are removably mounted on the upper and lower sides of a chamber side portion of a chamber. An annular recessed portion is formed sandwiched between the lower end face of the upper reflecting ring and the upper end face of the lower reflecting ri... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090139977 | Apparatus For Thermally Treating Semiconductor Substrates An apparatus for thermally treating semiconductor substrates has a processing space which is defined by first walls substantially parallel to the semiconductor substrate and a second side wall connected to the first walls; a substrate holding device disposed in the proc... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20080031603 | Infrared heater An infrared heater includes a support body and a heat source irradiating device. The heat source irradiating device includes a reflecting hood, a hood body, two non-planar symmetric arc bodies disposed on the top surface of an n-shape body, a casing, and an infrared tub... | 02/07/2008 |
| 20070104470 | Backside rapid thermal processing of patterned wafers Apparatus and methods of thermally treating a wafer or other substrate, such as rapid thermal processing (RTP) apparatus and methods are disclosed. An array of radiant lamps directs radiation to the back side of a wafer to heat the wafer. In one or more embodiments, the... | 05/10/2007 |
| 20050105898 | Infrared heating system for patio umbrella The present invention relates to heating systems for umbrella-shaped structures. The heating system may include a shroud or umbrella-shaped structure defining an inner volume, and a plurality of electrical infrared heating elements positioned generally downward facing i... | 05/19/2005 |
