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EP About this file: EP1438315

EP1438315 - IMPROVED PRECURSORS FOR CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.08.2007
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EPICHEM LIMITED
Power Road, Bromborough Wirral
Merseyside CH62 3QF / GB
[2006/39]
Former [2004/30]For all designated states
Epichem Limited
Power Road, Bromborough
Wirral, Merseyside CH62 3QF / GB
Inventor(s)01 / JONES, Anthony Copeland
Rose Tree Cottage, Georgian Close, Eccleston Park
Prescot, Merseyside L35 7JW / GB
 [2004/30]
Representative(s)Lees, Kate Jane, et al
Roystons
Tower Building
Water Street
Merseyside
Liverpool L3 1BA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/30]Lees, Kate Jane, et al
Roystons, Tower Building, Water Street
Merseyside, Liverpool L3 1BA / GB
Application number, filing date02772548.025.10.2002
[2004/30]
WO2002GB04822
Priority number, dateGB2001002572426.10.2001         Original published format: GB 0125724
GB2001002908004.12.2001         Original published format: GB 0129080
[2004/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03035926
Date:01.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/18]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1438315
Date:21.07.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1438315
Date:27.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.06.2003
ClassificationIPC:C07F7/00, C07F5/00, C23C16/18, C23C16/40, C07C31/28
[2004/30]
CPC:
C07F5/003 (EP,US); C07F7/003 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORLAEUFERVERBINDUNGEN FÜR CHEMISCHE DAMPFPHASENABSCHEIDUNG[2004/30]
English:IMPROVED PRECURSORS FOR CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION[2004/30]
French:PRECURSEURS AMELIORES POUR DEPOT CHIMIQUE EN PHASE VAPEUR[2004/30]
Entry into regional phase17.03.2004National basic fee paid 
17.03.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
17.03.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.05.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/30]
14.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.06.2006Fee for grant paid
08.06.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CY27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
EE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
TR27.09.2006
LU25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]AT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
EE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
TR27.09.2006
LU25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2008/28]AT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
EE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
MC31.10.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2008/21]AT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
MC31.10.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/50]AT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
MC31.10.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/39]AT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
MC31.10.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/30]AT27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/27]AT27.09.2006
CZ27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
SK27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/22]CZ27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
Former [2007/21]FI27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
Former [2007/12]FI27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
Former [2007/11]FI27.09.2006
Cited inInternational search[X]EP0614867  (HOECHST AG [DE]) [X] 1-17* the whole document *;
 JP2002069641  [ ] (ASAHI DENKA KOGYO KK);
 [X]  - BHARARA, P. C. ET AL, "Reactions of titanium alkoxides with (methylamino) alcohols", CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, (19740610), vol. 80, no. 23, Database accession no. 132732, XP002236947 [X] 1-17 * abstract *
 [X]  - ONOSAWA, KAZUHISA ET AL, "Source material for CVD and deposition of thin film using the source material", CA, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, US, Database accession no. 136:239948 CA, URL: STN, XP002236948 [X] 1-17 * abstract *
ExaminationWO9514698
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