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Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2015
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kentaro Hiruma, Saitama, JP;

Manato Furusawa, Utsunomiya, JP;

Noboru Osaka, Utsunomiya, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/20 (2006.01); H01J 61/52 (2006.01); G03F 7/32 (2006.01); H01J 61/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 61/526 (2013.01); G03F 7/20 (2013.01); G03F 7/32 (2013.01); G03F 7/70016 (2013.01); G03F 7/70891 (2013.01); H01J 61/86 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cooling apparatus for cooling a light source unit is provided. The cooling apparatus includes a cooling unit provided outside a path of light from the light source unit, and a heat pipe configured to connect a heat generating portion of the light source unit and the cooling unit. The heat pipe also serves as an electrode wire of the light source unit.


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