US Patent Issued to ASM IP Holding on June 23 for "Purge nozzle assembly and semiconductor processing assembly including the purge nozzle assembly" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,908, issued on June 23, was assigned to ASM IP Holding B.V. (Almere, Netherlands).

"Purge nozzle assembly and semiconductor processing assembly including the purge nozzle assembly" was invented by Christianus G.M. de Ridder (Hoogland, Netherlands) and Klaas P. Boonstra (Hilversum, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A purge nozzle assembly comprising a purge nozzle body including an inlet opening and an outlet opening. The outlet opening opens into a purge nozzle contact surface. Additionally, the purge nozzle assembly includes a mounting body for connecting the purge nozzle assembly to an external frame member. A mechanical c...