Radiant energy – Irradiation of objects or material – Irradiation of semiconductor devices
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-21
2008-10-07
Berman, Jack I. (Department: 2881)
Radiant energy
Irradiation of objects or material
Irradiation of semiconductor devices
C250S492100, C250S428000, C250S43200R, C250S435000, C250S438000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07432513
ABSTRACT:
A gas shower to condition at least one optical path in an optical apparatus, wherein the gas shower includes a gas distribution chamber having a shower outlet side to supply gas to the optical path, the gas distribution chamber being configured to distribute the gas to the optical path, wherein the gas distribution chamber includes a substantially sharp tapered tip.
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Roset Niek Jacobus Johannes
Van Der Ham Ronald
Van Empel Tjarko Adriaan Rudolf
ASML Netherlands B.V.
Berman Jack I.
Logie Michael J
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw & Pittman LLP
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