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EP0139884 - Method of forming ohmic contacts [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.11.1989
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.1989No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.01.1990 [1990/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sohio Commercial Development Co.
Midland Building Cleveland
Ohio 44115 / US
For all designated states
BP Photovoltaics Ltd.
Britannic House Moor Lane
London / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/19]For all designated states
Sohio Commercial Development Co.
Midland Building
Cleveland Ohio 44115 / US
For all designated states
BP Photovoltaics Ltd.
Britannic House Moor Lane
London / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Basol, Bulent M.
3444 Greenwood Avenue
Los Angeles, California / US
[1985/19]
Representative(s)Baillie, Iain Cameron, et al
Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/19]Baillie, Iain Cameron, et al
c/o Ladas & Parry Altheimer Eck 2
D-80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date84108747.124.07.1984
[1985/19]
Priority number, dateUS1983052441118.08.1983         Original published format: US 524411
[1985/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0139884
Date:08.05.1985
Language:EN
[1985/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0139884
Date:11.01.1989
Language:EN
[1989/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.1985
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/465, H01L21/443
[1985/19]
CPC:
H01L21/443 (EP,US); H01L21/465 (EP,US); Y02E10/543 (EP,US);
Y10S438/974 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1985/19]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Herstellen ohmscher Kontakte[1985/19]
English:Method of forming ohmic contacts[1985/19]
French:Procédé de fabrication de contacts ohmiques[1985/19]
Examination procedure24.10.1985Examination requested  [1986/02]
15.05.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.03.1988Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.07.1988Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.1988Fee for grant paid
05.09.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.10.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1990/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
06.07.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
18.06.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0045195  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US])
 [A]  - JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY, vol. 128, Nr. 4, April 1981, Manchester, USA; P. GAUGASH et al. "Etching of cadmium telluride", pages 924-926
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