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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2001
Johannes Rau, Gerstetten, DE;
Wolfgang Hummel, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;
Juergen Fischer, Heidenheim, DE;
Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, Heidenheim, DE;
Abstract
An adjusting optical element mount ( ) serves for the position of two components ( ) in relation to one another, in particular of two carrier elements for optical elements, such as mirrors or lenses, in particular as an axial and/or angle manipulator for lithography lenses. The components ( ) can be adjusted in relation to one another via the action of force (F, T). Each of the components ( ) has at least three hinges ( ). Each of the hinges ( ) of one component ( ) is connected in each case to a corresponding hinge ( ) of the respectively other component ( ) to form a pair of hinges ( ) via a lever element ( , 6 ) in each case. Each of the pairs of hinges ( ) is connected in each case to at least one lever ( ) of at least one of the adjacent pairs of hinges ( ) via the at least one lever ( )and at least one further hinge ( ′) in each case.