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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2004
Applicant:
Tomoharu Hase, Utsunomiya, JP;
Inventor:
Tomoharu Hase, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B027/52 ; G03B027/54 ; G03B007/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An exposure apparatus including an optical system having a first optical element, for directing light from a light source to a member to be exposed. The first optical element serves to separate first and second spaces inside the optical system, and the first optical element has a first notch formed at an end portion outside an effective light flux of light from the light source.