摘要 |
A handle for a SMIF pod having a handle member with two arms, connected by a crosspiece, and two attachment members, connected respectively to the free ends of the arms, that are attached to two existing handles on the side of a SMIF pod, and wherein the arms are arranged at an angle of about 20 DEG outwardly from the plane of the side of the SMIF pod, and at an angle in the range from 15-45 DEG , preferably about 40 DEG , upwardly from the plane of the attachment means, so that the handle member, which may be of plastic, can be gripped in such a way that a technician's wrists may be kept straight while lifting the pod and reorienting it during handling, and the handle is compatible for use with existing SMIF pods without requiring their modification.
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