Patents by Inventor Lambertus Adrianus Wildenberg

Lambertus Adrianus Wildenberg has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7372058
    Abstract: A collector assembly with a radiation collector, a cover plate and a support member connecting the radiation collector to the cover plate are provided. The cover plate is designed to cover an opening in a collector chamber. The collector chamber opening may be large enough to pass the radiation collector and the support member. The removed radiation collector can be cleaned with different cleaning procedures, which may be performed in a cleaning device. Such cleaning device may for example consist of the following: a circumferential hull designed to provide an enclosure volume for circumferentially enclosing at least the radiation collector; an inlet configured to provide at least one of a cleaning gas and a cleaning liquid to the enclosure volume to clean at least said radiation collector; and an outlet configured to remove said at least one of said cleaning gas and said cleaning liquid from the enclosure volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: ASML Netherlands B.V.
    Inventors: Vadim Yevgenyevich Banine, Lambertus Adrianus Wildenberg, Vladimir Mihailovitch Krivtsun, Alexander Matthijs Struycken, Johannes Bernardus Ridder, Vladimir Vitalevitch Ivanov, Josephus Jacobus Smits
  • Publication number: 20070228290
    Abstract: A rotatable contamination barrier for use with an EUV radiation system is disclosed. The contamination barrier has a blade structure configured to trap contaminant material coming from a radiation source, a bearing structure, coupled to a static frame, configured to rotatably bear the blade structure, and an eccentric mass element displaced relative to a central axis of rotation to balance the blade structure in the bearing structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Applicant: ASML NETHERLANDS B.V.
    Inventor: Lambertus Adrianus Wildenberg