Projection exposure apparatus, cleaning and maintenance methods of a projection exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method

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PATENT NO 8035797
APP PUB NO 20060232757A1
SERIAL NO

11386777

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A projection exposure apparatus that exposes a substrate with a liquid interposed between a surface of the substrate and an optical element on the substrate side of a projection optical system; includes liquid supply and discharge mechanisms, which supply the liquid via a liquid supply tube as they recover the liquid via a liquid recovery tube, and an adhesion preventing mechanism that prevents an adhesion of impurities on member forming a flow path for the liquid.

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NIKON CORPORATIONMINATO-KU TOKYO 108-6290

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Tani, Yasuhisa Machida, JP 5 81

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