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US08648977B2 Methods and apparatus for providing a floating seal having an isolated sealing surface for chamber doors 有权
用于提供具有用于室门的隔离密封表面的浮动密封件的方法和装置

Methods and apparatus for providing a floating seal having an isolated sealing surface for chamber doors
Abstract:
A method is provided that includes isolating a sealing surface from a chamber wall of a chamber and sealing the chamber between the sealing surface and the chamber wall. An apparatus is provided that includes a chamber wall section prone to deflection, a stationary section providing a sealing surface, and a flexible bellows attached to the chamber wall section and the stationary section. A system is also provided that includes a chamber including a chamber wall having an opening, a door disposed to seal the opening, a sealing surface adjacent the opening and isolated from the chamber wall, and a seal between the sealing surface and the chamber wall. Numerous other aspects are provided.
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