A universally mountable end-block
AssigneeSoleras Advanced Coatings Bvba
InventorsWilmert DE BOSSCHER, Ivan VAN DE PUTTE, Niek DEWILDE
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AssigneeSoleras Advanced Coatings Bvba
InventorsWilmert DE BOSSCHER, Ivan VAN DE PUTTE, Niek DEWILDE
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An end-block for use in a deposition apparatus, for connecting a cylindrical consumable target with magnetic bar, to an outside of the deposition apparatus, comprising at least drive means to provide a relative movement between consumable target and magnetic bar, the drive means comprising a driven shaft. The drive means comprising a consumable target motor and a consumable target drive shaft and/or a magnetic bar motor and a magnet bar drive shaft. The end-block housing including the end-block being substantially axially symmetric and coaxial with the driven shaft. Due to the axle symmetry, the end-block is universally mountable.
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An end-block for use in a deposition apparatus, for connecting a cylindrical consumable target with magnetic bar, with an outside of the deposition apparatus, the end-block comprising drive means to provide a relative movement between consumable target and magnetic bar, the drive means comprising a driven shaft wherein an end-block housing containing the end-block is substantially axially symmetric and coaxial with the driven shaft, block
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