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EP About this file: EP0227945

EP0227945 - Photovoltaic cell [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  05.07.1996
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nukem GmbH
D-63754 Alzenau / DE
[1991/33]
Former [1987/28]For all designated states
Nukem GmbH
Rodenbacher Chaussee 6 Postfach 11 00 80
D-63434 Hanau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Wörner, Jörg, Dr.
Philipp-Reis-Strasse 16
D-6451 Grosskrotzenburg / DE
[1987/28]
Representative(s)Stoffregen, Hans-Herbert
Patentanwalt
Postfach 21 44
63411 Hanau / DE
[N/P]
Former [1991/02]Stoffregen, Hans-Herbert, Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
Patentanwalt Salzstrasse 11 a Postfach 21 44
D-63411 Hanau / DE
Former [1990/15]Stoffregen, Hans-Herbert, Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
Salzstrasse 11a
D-63450 Hanau / DE
Former [1987/28]Stoffregen, Hans-Herbert, Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
Salzstrasse 11a
D-63450 Hanau / DE
Application number, filing date86116234.524.11.1986
[1987/28]
Priority number, dateDE1985354211628.11.1985         Original published format: DE 3542116
[1987/28]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0227945
Date:08.07.1987
Language:DE
[1987/28]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0227945
Date:22.03.1989
Language:DE
[1989/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.1989
ClassificationIPC:H01L31/02, H01L31/18, H01J37/32
[1989/09]
CPC:
H01L31/072 (EP,US); H01L31/03365 (EP,US); H01L31/18 (EP,US);
Y02E10/50 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1987/28]H01L31/02, H01L31/06, H01L31/18
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   IT [1987/28]
TitleGerman:Photovoltaische Zelle[1987/28]
English:Photovoltaic cell[1987/28]
French:Cellule photovoltaique[1987/28]
Examination procedure08.03.1989Examination requested  [1989/20]
23.11.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.05.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.05.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.1992Date of oral proceedings
15.07.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
15.07.1992Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
02.03.1993Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
06.06.1996Application withdrawn by applicant  [1996/34]
Appeal following examination29.04.1993Appeal received No.  T0686/93
10.07.1993Statement of grounds filed
06.06.1996Result of appeal procedure: the application was withdrawn
01.10.1996Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
17.11.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
19.11.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
24.11.1992Renewal fee patent year 07
24.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 08
23.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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30.11.199510   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4251286  (BARNETT ALLEN M);
 [A]EP0091998  (PRUTEC LTD [GB]);
 [A]US3888697  (BOGUS KLAUS, et al)
 [A]  - CONFERENCE RECORD OF THE 9th IEEE PHOTOVOLTAIC SPECIALISTS CONF., 2.-4. Mai 1972, Seiten 106-110, Silver Spring, US; K. BOGUS et al.: "High efficiency Cu2S-CdS-solar cells with improved thermal stability"
 [A]  - SOLID-STATE ELECTRONICS, Band 22, Seiten 495-499, Pergamon Press LTD, GB; A. BANERJEE et al.: "ZNCD1-S/CU2S heterojunction solar cells-I: Fabrication and performance"
 [A]  - THIN SOLID FILMS, Band 67, 1980, Seiten 309-320, Elsevier Sequoia S.A., Lausanne, CH; G. TURBAN et al.: "Mass spectrometry of a silane glow discharge during plasma deposition of a-Si: H films"
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