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EP4471190 - SINGLE CRYSTAL GROWTH DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.01.2026
Database last updated on 28.02.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.10.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.08.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip16.01.2026(Expected) grantpublished on 18.02.2026  [2026/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zhonghuan Advanced Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd.
Dongjiu Avenue
Yixing Economic and Technological Development Zone
Wuxi, Jiangsu 214203 / CN
[2024/49]
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Chun-hung
Xuzhou, Jiangsu 221004 / CN
02 / WU, Wei
Xuzhou, Jiangsu 221004 / CN
 [2024/49]
Representative(s)Zacco GmbH
Bayerstrasse 83
80335 München / DE
[2024/49]
Application number, filing date22923311.929.09.2022
[2024/49]
WO2022CN122625
Priority number, dateCN20221010019527.01.2022         Original published format: CN202210100195
[2024/49]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2023142507
Date:03.08.2023
Language:ZH
[2023/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4471190
Date:04.12.2024
Language:EN
[2024/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4471190
Date:18.02.2026
Language:EN
[2026/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN03.08.2023
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.03.2025
ClassificationIPC:C30B15/20, C30B15/30, C30B27/02, // C30B29/06
[2025/18]
CPC:
C30B15/20 (EP); C30B15/00 (CN); C30B15/26 (CN);
C30B15/30 (EP); C30B27/02 (EP); C30B29/06 (EP,CN)
Former IPC [2024/49]C30B15/00, C30B15/26, C30B29/06
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 [2024/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR EINKRISTALLZÜCHTUNG[2024/49]
English:SINGLE CRYSTAL GROWTH DEVICE[2024/49]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CROISSANCE DE MONOCRISTAL[2024/49]
Entry into regional phase20.08.2024Translation filed 
20.08.2024National basic fee paid 
20.08.2024Search fee paid 
20.08.2024Designation fee(s) paid 
20.08.2024Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.08.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.08.2024Examination requested  [2024/49]
04.06.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.10.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.2026Fee for grant paid
07.01.2026Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.01.2026Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2025Renewal fee patent year 04
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