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EP About this file: EP1139450

EP1139450 - PIEZOELECTRIC / ELECTROSTRICTIVE DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  12.06.2009
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NGK Insulators, Ltd.
2-56 Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-City, Aichi Pref. 467-8530 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2001/40]For all designated states
NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
2-56 Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-City, Aichi Prefecture 467-8530 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TAKEUCHI, Yukihisa
NGK Insulators, Ltd., 2-56, Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-city, Aichi 467-8530 / JP
02 / SHIBATA, Kazuyoshi
NGK Insulators, Ltd., 2-56, Suda-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-city, Aichi 467-8530 / JP
 [2001/40]
Representative(s)Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/40]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date00962962.729.09.2000
[2001/40]
WO2000JP06748
Priority number, dateJP1999028152201.10.1999         Original published format: JP 28152299
JP2000005643401.03.2000         Original published format: JP 2000056434
[2001/40]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0126168
Date:12.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1139450
Date:04.10.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.04.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01L41/09, H01L41/24
[2007/14]
CPC:
H10N30/2043 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/40]H01L41/08, H01L41/22
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/20]
Former [2001/40]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:PIEZOELEKTRISCHES / ELEKTROSTRIKTIVES BAUELEMENT[2001/40]
English:PIEZOELECTRIC / ELECTROSTRICTIVE DEVICE[2001/40]
French:DISPOSITIF PIEZO-ELECTRIQUE / ELECTROSTRICTIF[2001/40]
Entry into regional phase23.05.2001Translation filed 
06.06.2001National basic fee paid 
06.06.2001Search fee paid 
16.06.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.2001Examination requested  [2001/40]
02.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.01.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/29]
23.02.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2009/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
22.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
22.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
24.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
22.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[Y]GB2050671  (SONY CORP);
 [Y]JPS5963782  (TOHOKU METAL IND LTD, et al);
 [Y]EP0742597  (FRANCE ETAT [FR])
International search[A]JPS61183981  (JAPAN STORAGE BATTERY CO LTD);
 [A]JPS62168535U  ;
 [A]JPH01107997U  ;
 [A]JPH02159982  (MARCON ELECTRONICS CO)
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