Abstract:
A wafer handling station includes a housing defining a chamber, and a wafer cassette assembly positionable in the chamber. The wafer cassette assembly includes a vertical support, and cassette members carried by the vertical support in spaced relation. Each cassette member includes a base coupled to the vertical support, wafer contact pads on an upper surface of the base and configured to support a wafer thereon, and a pair of wafer brackets carried by the base and configured to engage respective edges of the wafer to laterally confine the wafer.