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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2015
Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Sander Christiaan Broers, Weert, NL;
ASML NETHERLANDS B.V., Veldhoven, NL;
Abstract
A lithographic apparatus including: a first object, a second object which is moveable relative to the first object in a moving direction, a set of cables and/or tubing arranged between the first object and the second object, a guiding drum to guide the set of cables and/or tubing, the guiding drum being rotatable about a rotation axis extending perpendicular to the moving direction, a drum positioning device to position the guiding drum such that it follows movement of the set of cables and/or tubing caused by movement of the second object relative to the first object and a guiding structure to guide movement of the guiding drum in the moving direction.