Blanking apparatus, drawing apparatus, and method of manufacturing article

US9040935B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9040935-B2
Application numberUS-201414312953-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 24, 2014
Priority dateJun 26, 2013
Publication dateMay 26, 2015
Grant dateMay 26, 2015

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The present invention provides a blanking apparatus comprising a plurality of blankers configured to respectively blank a plurality of beams with respect to a target position on an object, and a driving device configured to drive the plurality of blankers, wherein the driving device includes a change device configured to change relation between a combination of beams of the plurality of beams, and a target dose.

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What is claimed is: 1. A blanking apparatus comprising: a plurality of blankers configured to respectively and selectively blank a plurality of beams with respect to a target position on an object; and a driving device configured to drive the plurality of blankers, wherein the driving device includes a change device configured to change a relation between a combination of beams, not to be blanked with respect to the target position, of the plurality of beams, and a target dose…

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What does patent US9040935B2 cover?
The present invention provides a blanking apparatus comprising a plurality of blankers configured to respectively blank a plurality of beams with respect to a target position on an object, and a driving device configured to drive the plurality of blankers, wherein the driving device includes a change device configured to change relation between a combination of beams of the plurality of beams, …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Canon Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01J37/045. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 26 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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