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EP0284684 - Inverted channel substrate planar semiconductor laser [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.1993
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: DE
published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TRW INC.
23555 Euclid Avenue Cleveland
Ohio 44117 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/40]For all designated states
TRW INC.
23555 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland Ohio 44117 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Yang, Jane Jan-Jan
728 S. Bristol Avenue
Los Angeles California 90049 / US
02 / Hong, Chi-Shain
14145 N.E. 32nd Place
Bellevue, WA 98007 / US
[1988/40]
Representative(s)Allden, Thomas Stanley, et al
A.A. Thornton & CO. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/40]Allden, Thomas Stanley, et al
A.A. THORNTON & CO. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date87308536.928.09.1987
[1988/40]
Priority number, dateUS1987003330402.04.1987         Original published format: US 33304
[1988/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0284684
Date:05.10.1988
Language:EN
[1988/40]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0284684
Date:12.04.1989
Language:EN
[1989/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0284684
Date:29.07.1992
Language:EN
[1992/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.02.1989
ClassificationIPC:H01S3/19
[1988/40]
CPC:
H01S5/2231 (EP,US); H01S5/32316 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1988/40]
TitleGerman:Halbleiterlaser mit umgekehrtem Kanal und ebenem Substrat[1988/40]
English:Inverted channel substrate planar semiconductor laser[1988/40]
French:Laser à semi-conducteur avec canal inverse et substrat plan[1988/40]
Examination procedure22.03.1989Examination requested  [1989/22]
12.04.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.09.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.01.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.04.1992Fee for grant paid
03.04.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.04.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
21.08.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL29.07.1992
[2015/21]
Former [1993/15]DE29.07.1992
NL29.07.1992
Documents cited:Search[X]JP61029183  ;
 [A]JP61224387  ;
 [A]JP53110488  ;
 [X]US4366568  (SHIMIZU HIROKAZU, et al)
 [X]  - JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, vol. 58, no. 11, 1st December 1985, pages 4480-4482, American Institute of Physics, New York, US; J.J. YANG et al.: "High-power single longitudinal mode operation of inverted channel substrate planar lasers"
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 10, no. 179 (E-414)[2235], 24th June 1986; & JP-A-61 029 183 (AGENCY OF IND. SCIENCE & TECHNOL.) 10-02-1986, & JP61029183 A 00000000
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 11, no. 65 (E-484)[2512], 27th February 1987; & JP-A-61 224 387 (RIKAGAKU KENKYUSHO) 06-10-1986, & JP61224387 A 00000000
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 2, no. 143 (E-74), 25th November 1978, page 8986 E 78; & JP-A-53 110 488 (HITACHI SEISAKUSHO K.K.) 27-09-1978, & JP53110488 A 00000000
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