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Patent No.:

US 7379158 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2006
Applicants:

Hideo Mizutani, Yokohama, JP;

Nobutaka Magome, Kumagaya, JP;

Inventors:

Hideo Mizutani, Yokohama, JP;

Nobutaka Magome, Kumagaya, JP;

Assignee:

Nikon Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 27/42 (2006.01); G03B 27/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A liquid immersion type exposure apparatus includes a projection optical system for projecting a pattern of a mask onto a substrate, a liquid film forming system for forming a liquid film in a predetermined region between the projection optical system and the substrate, and a sensor for detecting disappearance of at least a portion of the liquid film in the predetermined region.


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Mizutani, Hideo. (2008). Exposure apparatus and method for producing device (U.S. Patent No. 7379158). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7379158

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