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EP2555251 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELL, AND SOLAR CELL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.03.2018
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip09.03.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.04.2018  [2018/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
1-61, Shiromi 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 540-6207 / JP
[2015/47]
Former [2013/06]For all designated states
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
5-5, Keihan-Hondori 2-chome Moriguchi-shi
Osaka 570-8677 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / OKAMOTO, Shingo
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD
5-5, Keihan-Hondori 2-chome
Moriguchi City Osaka 570-0083 / JP
 [2013/06]
Representative(s)Addiss, John William, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/06]Calderbank, Thomas Roger, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP 33 Gutter Lane London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Application number, filing date11765761.931.03.2011
WO2011JP58270
Priority number, dateJP2010008321731.03.2010         Original published format: JP 2010083217
[2013/06]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011125861
Date:13.10.2011
Language:JA
[2011/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2555251
Date:06.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP13.10.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:H01L31/04, H01L21/02, H01L31/20, H01L31/0747
[2017/16]
CPC:
H01L31/0747 (EP,US); H01L21/02381 (EP,US); H01L21/02433 (EP,US);
H01L21/02532 (EP,US); H01L21/02576 (EP,US); H01L21/0262 (EP,US);
H01L31/202 (EP,US); Y02E10/50 (EP,US); Y02P70/50 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/06]H01L31/04
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/06]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER SOLARZELLE UND SOLARZELLE[2013/06]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELL, AND SOLAR CELL[2013/06]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE CELLULE SOLAIRE ET CELLULE SOLAIRE[2013/06]
Entry into regional phase27.07.2012Translation filed 
30.07.2012National basic fee paid 
30.07.2012Search fee paid 
30.07.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
30.07.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.07.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.07.2012Examination requested  [2013/06]
17.10.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/15]
21.11.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2018/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
24.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
25.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
24.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XYI]WO03083955  (EBARA CORP [JP], et al) [X] 1-5,7,8,13 * abstract * * page 3, lines 21-30 * * page 4, lines 13-24 * * page 5, lines 20-33 * * page 6, lines 16-33 - page 7, line 8 * * page 7, lines 25-28 * * page 8, lines 20-30 * * page 9, lines 22-29 * * page 10, lines 16-20 * * page 11, lines 4-31 * [Y] 9-12 [I] 6,9-12;
 [XI]US2009211627  (MEIER DANIEL L [US], et al) [X] 1,2,13 * abstract * * paragraphs [0025] - [0049] * [I] 3-12;
 [XY]JP2010034162  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO) [X] 13 * abstract * * paragraphs [0017] - [0046] * [Y] 9-12
International search[A]JPH11251609  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO);
 [A]JP2010034162  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO);
 [A]JP2004056113  (KYOCERA CORP);
 [A]JP2007277617  (ULVAC CORP)
by applicantJPH11251609
 JP2010083217
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