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EP1241281 - Tin plating [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 18.03.2005 Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	13.11.2009	Change - representative	published on 16.12.2009 [2009/51]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Shipley Co. L.L.C. 455 Forest Street Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
	[2002/38]
Inventor(s)	01 / Heber, Jochen Alpenstrasse 32 6010 Kriens / CH
	02 / Egli, Andr- Etzeistrasse 28 8712 Staefa / CH
	03 / Toben, Michael P. 8 Quincy Lane Smithtown, New York 11787 / US
	04 / Schwager, Felix Rueggiswilstrasse 15 6045 Meggen / CH
	[2002/38]
Representative(s)	Kent, Venetia Katherine Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2009/51]	Kent, Venetia Katherine Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell Derbyshire DE 45 1DZ / GB
Former [2002/38]	Kent, Venetia Katherine Rohm and Haas (UK) Ltd European Operations Patent Dept. Lennig House 2 Mason's Avenue Croydon, CR9 3NB / GB
Application number, filing date	02251833.6	14.03.2002
	[2002/38]
Priority number, date	US20010276891P	16.03.2001 Original published format: US 276891 P
	[2002/38]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1241281
	Date:	18.09.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/38]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	28.06.2002
Classification	IPC:	C25D5/10, C25D5/12, C23C28/02	[2002/38]
	CPC:	C07K14/47 (EP); B32B15/01 (EP); C22C13/02 (EP); C25D5/12 (EP); H01L23/49582 (EP); A01K2217/05 (EP); (+) A61K38/00 (EP); H01L2924/0002 (EP) (-)
	C-Set:	H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2003/23]
Former [2002/38]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	Zinnplattierung	[2002/38]
	English:	Tin plating	[2002/38]
	French:	Déposition d'étain	[2002/38]
Examination procedure	30.03.2002	Examination requested [2002/38]
	05.03.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	05.07.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	16.06.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.10.2004	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2005/18]
	03.12.2004	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2005/18]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.03.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]JPH04329891 ;
		[X]JPS60155695 ;
		[XA]JPH0790674 ;
		[A]JP2000195885 ;
		[A]JPH03291386 ;
		JPH04329891 [ ];
		[X]US4429021 (HIGASHI MITSUO [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,5,6,8,9 * column 8; example -; table 1 *;
		[X]US4731301 (HIGUCHI SEIJUN [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,5-9 * example 2; table 3 * * claim 1 *;
		[X]EP0468787 (SHINKO ELECTRIC IND CO [JP]) [X] 1,2,5,8,10 * first embodiment *;
		[A]US5454929 (KINGHORN DAVID H [US]) [A] 1,2,4,8,10 * claims 1-3,6-9,12,15,16 *;
		[A]US5853557 (SOUZA THERESE R [US], et al) [A] 1,2,4,8,10 * abstract * * claims 1,2,5-8 *;
		[X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930402), vol. 017, no. 171, Database accession no. (C - 1044), & JP04329891 A 19921118 (KOBE STEEL LTD) [X] 1-3,6,8-10 * abstract *
		[X] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1985, no. 39, Database accession no. 1985-239608, XP002202408 & JPS60155695 A 19850815 (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [X] 1-3,6,8,9 * abstract *
		[XA] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1995, no. 22, Database accession no. 1995-167824, XP002202409 & JPH0790674 A 19950404 (MITSUBISHI SHINDO KK) [X] 1,2,6,8,10 * abstract * [A] 3,7,9
		[A] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 2000, no. 55, Database accession no. 2000-581844, XP002202426 & JP2000195885 A 20000714 (FUJITSU LTD) [A] 1,2,5,8,10 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920331), vol. 016, no. 126, Database accession no. (C - 0923), & JP03291386 A 19911220 (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [A] 1,2,8,10 * abstract *
		[ ] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, Database accession no. 1980-54256C, XP002202407 & JPH04329891 A 19921118 (KOBE STEEL LTD) [ ] * abstract *
	Examination	- KUHL ET AL, "Assuring Whisker-free Components", STM MAGAZINE, (1995), pages 48 - 49, XP008031376

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