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EP1132947 - Fabrication system with extensible equipment sets [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.08.2007
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2007Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 19.09.2007  [2007/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Applied Materials, Inc.
3050 Bowers Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95054 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]For all designated states
Applied Materials, Inc.
3050 Bowers Avenue
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bachrach, Robert Z.
233 Chapin Lane
Burlingame, California 94010 / US
02 / Moran, John Christopher
14725 Live Oak Lane
Saratoga, California 95070 / US
 [2001/37]
Representative(s)Käck, Jürgen
Patentanwälte
Kahler Käck Mollekopf
Vorderer Anger 239
86899 Landsberg/Lech / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/37]Käck, Jürgen
Kahler, Käck, Fiener et Col. Vorderer Anger 268
86899 Landsberg / DE
Application number, filing date01104509.302.03.2001
[2001/37]
Priority number, dateUS2000051722702.03.2000         Original published format: US 517227
[2001/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1132947
Date:12.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1132947
Date:21.06.2006
[2006/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.05.2006
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/00
[2001/37]
CPC:
H01L21/67271 (EP,US); H01L21/00 (KR); H01L21/67196 (EP,US);
H01L21/67727 (EP,US); H01L21/67775 (EP,US); Y10S414/139 (EP,US);
Y10S414/14 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2007/09]
Former [2001/37]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Herstellungssystem mit ausziehbaren Vorrichtungen[2001/37]
English:Fabrication system with extensible equipment sets[2001/37]
French:Système de fabrication avec des équipements extensibles[2001/37]
Examination procedure22.10.2006Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/38]
03.05.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2007/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
04.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
04.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
06.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
06.02.2007BE   M01   Not yet paid
06.02.2007DE   M01   Not yet paid
06.02.2007GB   M01   Not yet paid
06.02.2007IE   M01   Not yet paid
06.02.2007NL   M01   Not yet paid
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
06.02.2007M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200707   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0756316  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [X] 1-13 * abstract * * column 20 * * column 3 - column 4 *;
 [X]WO9918603  (APPLIED KOMATSU TECHNOLOGY INC [US]) [X] 1-13 * abstract * * page 4 - page 5 *;
 [DA]WO9938200  (APPLIED MATERIALS INC [US]) [DA] 1,10 * abstract *;
 [DA]WO9846503  (ASYST TECHNOLOGIES [US]) [DA] 1,10 * abstract *
 [A]  - BRAIN M ET AL, "EMERGING NEEDS FOR CONTINUOUS FLOW FOUP TRANSPORT", 24TH. IEEE/CPMT INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM. (IEMT). AUSTIN, TX, OCT. 18 - 19, 1999, IEEE/CPMT INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY (IEMT) SYMPOSIUM, NEW YORK, NY : IEEE, US, (19991018), ISBN 0-7803-5503-2, pages 76 - 82, XP000883699 [A] 1,10 * the whole document *
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