US Patent Issued to Applied Materials on May 12 for "Gas panel enclosure" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,770, issued on May 12, was assigned to Applied Materials Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Gas panel enclosure" was invented by Mingle Tong (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a gas panel enclosure including a divider plate for separating various components of the gas panel. In one example, a gas panel assembly may include an enclosure defining first, second, and third chambers, wherein the first and third chambers are separated from the second chamber by a divider, wherein the first chamber is connected to an exhaust, and wherein the divider comprises openings permitting fluid flow between the second and f...