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Cooling apparatus

US7265812B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2006
Grant dateSep 4, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B27/52
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cooling apparatus arranged in a vacuum or reduced pressure atmosphere for use with an optical element having an illuminated area onto which light is irradiated concave part includes a temperature variation mechanism that changes a temperature of part of the cooling apparatus in a non-contact manner.

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