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EP About this file: EP4010519

EP4010519 - PRODUCING A RIBBON OR WAFER WITH REGIONS OF LOW OXYGEN CONCENTRATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.06.2024
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.05.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leading Edge Equipment Technologies, Inc.
400 Research Drive
Wilmington, MA 01887 / US
[2022/24]
Inventor(s)01 / APPEL, Jesse, S.
300 Willow Street 3 South Ha
milton, MA 01982 / US
02 / GREENLEE, Alison
449 Canal Street Apt. 1518
Somerville, Ma 02145 / US
03 / STODDARD, Nathan
353 Stonyhill Drive
Chalfont, PA 18914 / US
04 / KELLERMAN, Peter
94 John Wise Avenue
Essex, MA 01929 / US
05 / DAGGOLU, Parthiv
11202 Bay Drive
Danvers, MA 01923 / US
06 / MARTINEZ, Alexander
65 High Street 2
Woburn, MA 01801 / US
07 / PIROOZ, Saeed
86 Spring Street
Lexington, MA 02421 / US
08 / WILLIARD, Brandon
1 Dodge Street
Essex, MA 01929 / US
09 / BOWEN, Charles
2 Sanborn Road
Hampton, NH 03842 / US
10 / MCMULLEN, Brian
19 Jefferson Street Apt. 4
Taunton, MA 02780 / US
11 / MORRELL, David
22 Hanson Street
Wakefield, MA 01880 / US
12 / SUN, Dawei
4 Hawkes Lane
Lynnfield, MA 01940 / US
 [2022/24]
Representative(s)Brantsandpatents bv
Pauline Van Pottelsberghelaan 24
9051 Ghent / BE
[N/P]
Former [2022/24]Brantsandpatents bvba
Pauline Van Pottelsberghelaan 24
9051 Ghent / BE
Application number, filing date20852624.409.08.2020
[2022/24]
WO2020US45552
Priority number, dateUS201962884851P09.08.2019         Original published format: US 201962884851 P
[2022/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2021030236
Date:18.02.2021
Language:EN
[2021/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4010519
Date:15.06.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.02.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.04.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.08.2023
ClassificationIPC:C30B15/06, C30B15/00, C30B15/14, C30B29/06, H01L31/0288, H01L31/18
[2023/37]
CPC:
H01L31/1804 (EP,KR); C30B15/06 (EP,KR,US); C30B15/14 (EP,KR);
C30B29/06 (EP,KR,US); C30B29/64 (KR,US); H01L31/028 (KR);
H01L31/0288 (EP); H01L31/04 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/24]C30B15/06, C30B15/00
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 [2022/24]
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNG EINES BANDES ODER WAFERS MIT BEREICHEN MIT GERINGER SAUERSTOFFKONZENTRATION[2022/24]
English:PRODUCING A RIBBON OR WAFER WITH REGIONS OF LOW OXYGEN CONCENTRATION[2022/24]
French:PRODUCTION D'UN RUBAN OU D'UNE TRANCHE COMPORTANT DES RÉGIONS À FAIBLE CONCENTRATION EN OXYGÈNE[2022/24]
Entry into regional phase01.03.2022National basic fee paid 
01.03.2022Search fee paid 
01.03.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
01.03.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.03.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2022Examination requested  [2022/24]
01.03.2024Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/29]
22.03.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2024/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.202304   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2009233396  (KELLERMAN PETER L [US], et al) [X] 1-15,17 * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0067]; figures 1-9; claims 1-12 *;
 [A]EP2343139  (SPX CORP [US]) [A] 1-15,17* paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0035]; figures 1-3; claims 1-8 *;
 [X]US2011271899  (KELLERMAN PETER L [US], et al) [X] 1-15,17 * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0052]; figures 4-10d; claims 1-9 *;
 [XA]  - SPIGA S ET AL, "Denuded zone and diffusion length investigation by electron beam induced current technique in intrinsically gettered Czochralski silicon", JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS, 2 HUNTINGTON QUADRANGLE, MELVILLE, NY 11747, (19990201), vol. 85, no. 3, doi:10.1063/1.369271, ISSN 0021-8979, pages 1395 - 1400, XP012046637 [X] 16 * paragraphs [0002] , [003b]; figures 1,2,8; tables 1,4 * [A] 1-15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.369271
International search[A]US2011280784  (YDSTIE BIRGER ERIK [US], et al) [A] 1-41* entire document; especially para [0014] *;
 [A]US2016108549  (KELLERMAN PETER L [US], et al) [A] 1-41 * entire document; especially para [0003] *;
 [A]US2017051430  (SUN DAWEI [US], et al) [A] 1-41 * entire document; especially Fig. 1A; para [0001]-[0003]; para [0019]-[0022] *;
 [A]US2018355509  (SAMANTA GAURAB [US], et al) [A] 1-41 * entire document; especially para [0002] *
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