摘要 |
A vacuum processing device includes a first processing chamber for housing a workpiece and performing vacuum processing on the workpiece, an evacuatable second processing chamber for housing a workpiece to be vacuum-processed and a workpiece having been vacuum-processed, a gate unit provided between the first and second processing chambers in such a manner that the gate unit is attachable to and detachable from the first processing chamber, a transport device for loading the workpiece to be vacuum-processed, from a loading unit to a vacuum processing unit through the gate unit and unloading the workpiece having been vacuum-processed, from the vacuum processing unit to an unloading unit through the gate unit and a movement mechanism for separating the first and second processing chambers from each other.
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