IPC Subgroup
H10P 72/7 for supporting or gripping
Introduced: January 2026
Full Title
Handling or holding of wafers, substrates or devices during manufacture or treatment thereof > for supporting or gripping
Classification Context
- Section:
- ELECTRICITY
- Class:
- SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- Subclass:
- GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- H10P 72/72 using electrostatic chucks
- H10P 72/76 using mechanical means, e.g. clamps or pinches
- H10P 72/78 using vacuum or suction, e.g. Bernoulli chucks