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EP About this file: EP3807448

EP3807448 - ROTARY REACTOR FOR UNIFORM PARTICLE COATING WITH THIN FILMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.03.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.12.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 28.08.2024  [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Applied Materials, Inc.
3050 Bowers Avenue
Santa Clara, California 95054 / US
[2021/16]
Inventor(s)01 / NEIKIRK, Colin C.
2241 Mora Place
Mountain View, California 94040 / US
02 / NARWANKAR, Pravin K.
392 Waverly Street
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
03 / GANGAKHEDKAR, Kaushal
3475 Heritage Oaks Drive
San Jose, California 95148 / US
04 / SIVARAMAKRISHNAN, Visweswaren
7528 Donegal Drive
Cupertino, California 95014 / US
05 / FRANKEL, Jonathan
40 Fairview Plaza
Los Gatos, California 95030 / US
06 / ISHIKAWA, David Masayuki
1009 Clark Avenue
Mountain View, California 94040 / US
07 / TRUONG, Quoc
4035 Canyon Crest Road W
San Ramon, California 94582 / US
08 / YUDOVSKY, Joseph
594 Smokey Court
Campbell, California 95008 / US
 [2021/16]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2021/16]
Application number, filing date19820231.912.06.2019
[2021/16]
WO2019US36721
Priority number, dateUS201862683763P12.06.2018         Original published format: US 201862683763 P
[2021/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019241351
Date:19.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3807448
Date:21.04.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.12.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3807448
Date:13.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR19.12.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/455, B01J19/00, C23C16/442, B01J3/00, B01J3/02, B01J3/03, B01J4/00, B01J15/00, B01J19/18, C23C16/44
[2023/19]
CPC:
C23C16/4417 (EP,KR,US); C23C16/45544 (EP,KR,US); A61K9/501 (KR);
A61K9/5021 (KR); A61K9/5089 (KR,US); B01J15/00 (EP);
B01J19/006 (EP); B01J19/0066 (EP); B01J19/1887 (EP);
B01J3/006 (EP); B01J3/02 (EP); B01J3/03 (EP);
B01J4/007 (EP); C23C16/40 (KR); C23C16/4412 (KR);
C23C16/442 (EP,US); C23C16/4488 (KR); C23C16/45548 (KR);
C23C16/45555 (EP); C23C16/45578 (EP,US); C23C16/45589 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2023/13]C23C16/455, C23C16/44, C23C16/448, A61K9/50, B01J19/00, B01D1/22, B01D3/10, B01J2/00, B01J2/10, C23C16/442, B01J3/00, B01J3/02, B01J3/03, B01J4/00, B01J15/00, B01J19/18, // B01J8/00, B05C19/00
Former IPC [2022/46]C23C16/455, C23C16/44, C23C16/448, A61K9/50, B01J19/00, B01D1/22, B01D3/10, B01J2/00, B01J2/10, C23C16/442, // B01J8/00, B05C19/00
Former IPC [2022/19]C23C16/455, C23C16/44, C23C16/448, C23C16/40, A61K9/50, B01F27/072, B01F27/70, B01F33/40, B01F33/70, C23C16/442, B01J19/00, B01J3/03, B01J3/00, B01J3/02, B01J4/00, B01J15/00, B01J19/18
Former IPC [2021/16]C23C16/455, C23C16/44, C23C16/448, C23C16/40, A61K9/50
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 [2021/16]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ROTIERENDER REAKTOR ZUR GLEICHMÄSSIGEN TEILCHENBESCHICHTUNG MIT DÜNNEN SCHICHTEN[2021/16]
English:ROTARY REACTOR FOR UNIFORM PARTICLE COATING WITH THIN FILMS[2021/16]
French:RÉACTEUR ROTATIF POUR LE REVÊTEMENT UNIFORME DE PARTICULES DE FILMS MINCES[2021/16]
Entry into regional phase12.01.2021National basic fee paid 
12.01.2021Search fee paid 
12.01.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.01.2021Examination requested  [2021/16]
05.07.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.02.2024Fee for grant paid
06.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
21.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
20.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES13.03.2024
HR13.03.2024
NO13.06.2024
RS13.06.2024
GR14.06.2024
[2024/35]
Former [2024/34]HR13.03.2024
NO13.06.2024
RS13.06.2024
GR14.06.2024
Former [2024/33]NO13.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[Y]US2011116984  (REHMAT AMIRALI GULAMHUSSEIN [US], et al) [Y] 9 * paragraph [0032] *;
 [Y]US2011200822  (DETAVERNIER CHRISTOPHE [BE], et al) [Y] 13* paragraphs [0028] , [0050] , [0062] *;
 [XYI]US2018019468  (ZHU YIMIN [US], et al) [X] 1-8,10-12,14-16 * paragraphs [0045] , [0048] , [0049] , [0052] - [0054]; figures ,21 * [Y] 9,13 [I] 17-20
International search[A]US3818982  (WAGNER R) [A] 1-35 * See column 3, line 22 -column 4, line 45; and figure 1. *;
 [A]WO2007123510  (ZIA METALLURG PROCESSES INC [US], et al) [A] 1-35* See claim 1; and figure 1. *;
 [A]US2011116984  (REHMAT AMIRALI GULAMHUSSEIN [US], et al) [A] 1-35 * See paragraphs [0019]-[0038]; and figure 1. *;
 [A]US2013059073  (JIANG YING-BING [US], et al) [A] 1-35 * See paragraphs [0002]-[0003], [0043]-[0056]; claim 1; and figures 1-3. *;
 [A]US2014127756  (BOLZ EDWIN WILLIAM [US], et al) [A] 1-35 * See paragraphs [0070]-[0071]; and figures 8A-8C. *
by applicantUS2018019468
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