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EP About this file: EP2510553

EP2510553 - PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL, METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING PLURALITY OF CELLS, AND ASSEMBLY OF A PLURALITY OF PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.11.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.10.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip21.09.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 24.10.2018  [2018/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives
25, Rue Leblanc
Bâtiment "Le Ponant D"
75015 Paris / FR
[2016/49]
Former [2012/42]For all designated states
Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives
25, rue Leblanc
Bâtiment "Le Ponant D"
75015 Paris / FR
Inventor(s)01 / VICARD, Dominique
253, chemin des Coralines
38190 Bernin / FR
02 / BRUN, Jean
13 domaine de Rochagnon
F-38800 Champagnier / FR
03 / PERICHON, Pierre
3 impasse des Chardons
F-38500 Voiron / FR
 [2016/49]
Former [2012/44]01 / VICARD, Dominique
253, chemin des Coralines
38190Bernin / FR
02 / BRUN, Jean
13 domaine de Rochagnon
F-38800 Champagnier / FR
03 / PERICHON, Pierre
3 impasse des Chardons
F-38500 Voiron / FR
Former [2012/42]01 / VICARD, Dominique
180 chemin Emile Gandy
F-38330 Saint Nazaire les Eymes / FR
02 / BRUN, Jean
13 domaine de Rochagnon
F-38800 Champagnier / FR
03 / PERICHON, Pierre
3 impasse des Chardons
F-38500 Voiron / FR
Representative(s)Talbot, Alexandre, et al
Cabinet Hecké
28 Cours Jean Jaurès
38000 Grenoble / FR
[N/P]
Former [2012/42]Talbot, Alexandre, et al
Cabinet Hecké
Europole
10, rue d'Arménie - BP 1537
38025 Grenoble Cedex 1 / FR
Application number, filing date09804279.918.12.2009
[2016/49]
WO2009FR01462
Priority number, dateFR2009000596409.12.2009         Original published format: FR 0905964
[2012/42]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011070240
Date:16.06.2011
Language:FR
[2011/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2510553
Date:17.10.2012
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.06.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2510553
Date:07.12.2016
Language:FR
[2016/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.06.2011
ClassificationIPC:H01L31/048, H01L31/05
[2012/42]
CPC:
H01L31/048 (EP,US); H01L31/042 (US); H01L31/02008 (EP,US);
H01L31/043 (EP,US); H01L31/0504 (EP,US); Y02E10/52 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PV-ZELLE, VERFAHREN ZUR MONTAGE MEHRERER ZELLEN UND ANORDNUNG AUS MEHREREN PV-ZELLEN[2012/42]
English:PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL, METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING PLURALITY OF CELLS, AND ASSEMBLY OF A PLURALITY OF PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS[2012/42]
French:CELLULE PHOTOVOLTAÏQUE, PROCÉDÉ D'ASSEMBLAGE D'UNE PLURALITÉ DE CELLULES ET ASSEMBLAGE DE PLUSIEURS CELLULES PHOTOVOLTAÏQUES[2012/42]
Entry into regional phase06.06.2012National basic fee paid 
06.06.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
06.06.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.06.2012Examination requested  [2012/42]
05.12.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.03.2013Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
09.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
27.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2016Fee for grant paid
28.10.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.10.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  09.10.2015
Opposition(s)08.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/46]
Request for further processing for:Loss of rights: Claims
12.04.2013Request for further processing filed
12.04.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.04.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
22.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
26.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
27.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.12.2009
AT07.12.2016
CY07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
DK07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
MC07.12.2016
MK07.12.2016
MT07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SI07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
TR07.12.2016
IE18.12.2016
LU18.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
CH31.12.2016
LI31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
[2018/43]
Former [2018/29]HU18.12.2009
AT07.12.2016
CY07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
DK07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
MC07.12.2016
MK07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SI07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
TR07.12.2016
IE18.12.2016
LU18.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
CH31.12.2016
LI31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
Former [2018/28]HU18.12.2009
AT07.12.2016
CY07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
DK07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
MC07.12.2016
MK07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SI07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
IE18.12.2016
LU18.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
CH31.12.2016
LI31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
Former [2017/51]AT07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
DK07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
MC07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SI07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
IE18.12.2016
LU18.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
CH31.12.2016
LI31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
Former [2017/49]AT07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
MC07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SI07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
IE18.12.2016
LU18.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
CH31.12.2016
LI31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
Former [2017/42]AT07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
MC07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
Former [2017/38]AT07.12.2016
CZ07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
IT07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
SM07.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
BG07.03.2017
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
PT07.04.2017
Former [2017/36]CZ07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
PL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
SK07.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
IS07.04.2017
Former [2017/35]CZ07.12.2016
EE07.12.2016
ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
RO07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
Former [2017/31]ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
NL07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
Former [2017/28]ES07.12.2016
FI07.12.2016
HR07.12.2016
LT07.12.2016
LV07.12.2016
SE07.12.2016
BE31.12.2016
NO07.03.2017
GR08.03.2017
Former [2017/12]LV07.12.2016
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 [A]EP0474349  (EEV LTD [GB]) [A] 1,13,14,16 * abstract *;
 [X]US5391235  (INOUE YUJI [JP]) [X] 1,7-9,13 * abstract * * column 3, line 49 - column 5, line 2 *;
 [A]JPH09260707  (SHARP KK) [A] 1,13,14,16 * abstract *;
 [A]JP2002246628  (SHOWA SHELL SEKIYU) [A] 1,13,14,16* abstract *;
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 [X]US2003006730  (TACHIBANA SHINGO [JP]) [X] 1,3,5-9,13 * abstract * * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0035] * * paragraph [0061] * * claim 1 *
ExaminationJP2008135646
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