摘要 |
The invention is a vertical thermal processing apparatus including: a processing container that contains an object to be processed; a main heater provided so as to surround the processing container, the main heater being capable of heating the processing container and having a rapid cooling function; a gas-discharging part formed at an upper portion of the processing container, the gas-discharging part being bent; an auxiliary heater provided so as to heat the gas-discharging part; a moving mechanism for evacuating the auxiliary heater away from the gas-discharging part during a rapid cooling process of the main heater; and a forcibly gas-discharging mechanism for forcibly discharging an atmospheric gas in a vicinity of the gas-discharging part.
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