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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Applicant:
Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Mark Johannes Hermanus Frencken, Ittervoort, NL;
Theodorus Marcus Nagtegaal, Eindhoven, NL;
Oleg Viacheslavovich Voznyi, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
ASML NETHERLANDS B.V., Veldhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/70783 (2013.01); G03F 7/7075 (2013.01); G03F 7/70875 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides an object positioner comprising:—an object support having an object support surface which is configured to engage at least a part of an object, said object support surface having a support surface temperature,—a thermal device, which thermal device is configured to provide at least a part of the object with a first object temperature, which first object temperature differs from the support surface temperature by a first predetermined temperature difference.