Planar electric motor with dual coil and magnet arrays

Electrical generator or motor structure – Dynamoelectric – Linear

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74471XY, H02K 4100, H01L 2100

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061441198

ABSTRACT:
An electric motor comprising a first motor portion having a first magnet array and a first coil array positioned adjacent to the first magnet array and operable to interact with magnetic fields of the first magnet array to move a member, and a second motor portion comprising a second magnet array and a second coil array positioned adjacent to the second magnet array and operable to interact with magnetic fields of the second magnet array to move the member. The first motor portion and the second motor portion are generally parallel to one another and configured for receiving the member therebetween. The motor may be used to position a stage in an exposure apparatus. A method of positioning an object with the motor is also disclosed.

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