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EP3147384 - HEAT SPREADER AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/13]HEAT SPREADER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME
[2021/41]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.08.2022
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.11.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.02.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
A.L.M.T. Corp.
11-11 Shiba 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0014 / JP
[2017/13]
Inventor(s)01 / OKI, Hiroaki
c/o A.L.M.T. TECH Inc.
398-16 Aza Murahigashiyama
Jurizuka
Sakata-shi Yamagata 998-0114 / JP
02 / ARIKAWA, Tadashi
c/o A.L.M.T. TECH Inc.
2 Iwasekoshi-machi
Toyama-shi Toyama 931-8543 / JP
03 / INABA, Shouichi
c/o A.L.M.T. TECH Inc.
398-16 Aza Murahigashiyama
Jurizuka
Sakata-shi Yamagata 998-0114 / JP
 [2017/13]
Representative(s)Prüfer & Partner mbB Patentanwälte · Rechtsanwälte
Sohnckestraße 12
81479 München / DE
[2017/13]
Application number, filing date15798992.213.05.2015
[2017/13]
WO2015JP63811
Priority number, dateJP2014011142829.05.2014         Original published format: JP 2014111428
[2017/13]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015182385
Date:03.12.2015
Language:JA
[2015/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3147384
Date:29.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3147384
Date:13.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2018
ClassificationIPC:C23C26/00, C22C27/04, C22C9/00, B22F7/06, B22F3/10, H01L23/373, B32B15/01, B23K20/04, F28F21/08, F28F13/00
[2020/22]
CPC:
F28F21/085 (EP,US); H01L23/373 (EP,KR,US); B22F3/10 (EP,KR,US);
B22F7/06 (EP,KR,US); B32B15/01 (EP,KR,US); B32B15/20 (US);
B32B3/263 (US); B32B37/10 (KR,US); C23C26/00 (KR);
F28F13/00 (EP,US); F28F21/081 (EP,US); H01L23/3735 (EP,US);
H01L23/3736 (EP,US); H05K7/2039 (KR); B32B2250/03 (US);
B32B2307/302 (US); B32B2311/12 (KR,US); B32B2457/14 (US);
C22C27/04 (EP,US); C22C9/00 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/13]C23C26/00, B23K20/04, B32B15/01, H01L23/373, B22F3/10, B22F7/06, C22C9/00, C22C27/04
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 [2017/13]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:WÄRMEVERTEILER UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DAVON[2017/13]
English:HEAT SPREADER AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME[2021/41]
French:DISSIPATEUR THERMIQUE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION[2017/13]
Former [2017/13]HEAT SPREADER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME
Entry into regional phase20.12.2016Translation filed 
20.12.2016National basic fee paid 
20.12.2016Search fee paid 
20.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/13]
20.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.09.2021Fee for grant paid
01.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)14.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
23.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
18.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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