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Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

US7081943B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2003
Grant dateJul 25, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/7085
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In an immersion lithography apparatus, a member surrounds a space between a projection system and a substrate table. A seal is formed to contain liquid in the space.

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