ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,509,779, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SEMES Co. LTD. (Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea).

"Bowl, substrate processing apparatus, and method of manufacturing" was invented by Sang Hu Han (Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bowl includes a body portion having a recovery hole to which a recovery line is connected, a guide portion extending upwardly from an upper portion of the body portion and then extending in a lateral direction, and a connection frame installed across the inside of the body portion and the inside of the guide portion."

The patent was filed on April 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/302,8...