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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 1998
Filed:
May. 02, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerard Van Engelen, Eindhoven, NL;
Cornelis D Van Dijk, Boxtel, NL;
Johannes M Van Kimmenade, Eil, NL;
Jan Van Eijk, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
U.S. Philips Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B / ; G03B / ; G03B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
355 72 ; 355 53 ; 355 75 ;
Abstract
A positioning device with a drive unit with which an object table is displaceable over a guide which is fastened to a first frame thereof. A stationary part of the drive unit is fastened to a second frame thereof and dynamically isolated from the first frame while a reaction force of the object table arising from a driving force exerted by the drive unit on the object table is transmittable exclusively into the second frame.