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EP1124259 - Cooling device for a power semiconductor module [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/33]Cooling device for a high power semiconductor module
[2008/45]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.12.2009
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.12.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.01.2010  [2010/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ABB Schweiz AG
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
[2009/07]
Former [2002/15]For all designated states
ABB Schweiz AG
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2001/33]For all designated states
ABB Semiconductors AG
Haselstrasse 16
5400 Baden / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Kaufmann, Stefan
Neuhofstrasse 18
5600 Lenzburg / CH
 [2001/33]
Representative(s)ABB Patent Attorneys
C/o ABB Schweiz AG
Intellectual Property CH-IP
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
[N/P]
Former [2009/26]ABB Patent Attorneys
C/o ABB Schweiz AG Intellectual Property (CH-LC/IP), Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2001/33]ABB Patent Attorneys
c/o ABB Business Services Ltd, Intellectual Property (SLE-I), Haselstrasse 16/699
5401 Baden / CH
Application number, filing date00811198.115.12.2000
[2001/33]
Priority number, dateDE2000100621511.02.2000         Original published format: DE 10006215
[2001/33]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1124259
Date:16.08.2001
Language:DE
[2001/33]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1124259
Date:02.01.2004
[2004/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1124259
Date:11.02.2009
Language:DE
[2009/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:H01L25/07, H01L23/373, H01L23/36
[2001/33]
CPC:
H01L23/3733 (EP,US); H01L21/4882 (EP,US); H01L23/473 (EP,US);
H01L2924/0002 (EP,US)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2004/39]
Former [2001/33]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kühlvorrichtung für ein Hochleistungs-Halbleitermodul[2001/33]
English:Cooling device for a power semiconductor module[2008/45]
French:Dissipateur de chaleur pour un module semi-conducteur de puissance[2008/45]
Former [2001/33]Cooling device for a high power semiconductor module
Former [2001/33]Dissipateur de chaleur pour un module semi-conducteur à haute prestation
Examination procedure11.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/33]
28.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.10.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.12.2008Fee for grant paid
18.12.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.11.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
07.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
13.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
13.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
16.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE19735531  (ABB RESEARCH LTD [CH]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [AD]EP0661917  (MOTOROLA INC [US]) [AD] 1-10 * column 2, line 18 - column 3, line 47; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0471552  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC [US]) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 1 - column 4, line 55; figures 3,5; claim 11 *;
 [A]US5796049  (SCHNEIDER MICHAEL G [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5672433  (COOK ARNOLD J [US]) [A] 7,8 * column 3, line 49 - column 4, line 8 *;
 [A]US5259436  (YUN DAVID I [US], et al) [A] 7,8 * column 6, line 48 - line 52 *
by applicantEP0471552
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