Method of loading a substrate on a substrate table and lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8446566
APP PUB NO 20090059199A1
SERIAL NO

11896600

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The invention relates to a method of loading a first object on a second object in a lithographic apparatus. The method includes: a) loading the first object on the second object, b) waiting a predetermined time interval and c) performing a relaxation action. The first object may be a substrate and the second object a substrate table. The first object may also be a substrate table and the second object a support structure, supporting the substrate table.

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ASML NETHERLANDS B V5500 AH VELDHOVEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kuit, Jan-Jaap Veldhoven, NL 6 30
Snijders, Niek Eindhoven, NL 2 15

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