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EP About this file: EP0287630

EP0287630 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONSTANT ANGLE OF INCIDENCE SCANNING IN ION BEAM SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.08.1992
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.1992Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 30.09.1992 [1992/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VARIAN ASSOCIATES, INC.
3100 Hansen Way Palo Alto
California 94304 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/43]For all designated states
VARIAN ASSOCIATES, INC.
611 Hansen Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PEDERSEN, Bjorn, O.
3 Comanche Circle
Chelmsford, MA 01824 / US
02 / POLLOCK, John, D.
Kittery Avenue
Rowley, MA 01969 / US
03 / MOBLEY, Richard, M.
40 Upper River Road
Ipswich, MA 01938 / US
[1988/43]
Representative(s)Cline, Roger Ledlie, et al
EDWARD EVANS BARKER Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/43]Cline, Roger Ledlie, et al
EDWARD EVANS & CO. Chancery House 53-64 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1SD / GB
Application number, filing date87907058.929.09.1987
[1988/43]
WO1987US02506
Priority number, dateUS1986091653408.10.1986         Original published format: US 916534
[1988/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8802920
Date:21.04.1988
Language:EN
[1988/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0287630
Date:26.10.1988
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.04.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1988/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.04.1988
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.1989
ClassificationIPC:G21K5/00
[1988/43]
CPC:
H01J37/1477 (EP); H01J37/3171 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1989/02]
Former [1988/43]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ABTASTEN MIT KONSTANTEM EINFALLSWINKEL IN IONENSTRAHLSYSTEMEN[1988/43]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONSTANT ANGLE OF INCIDENCE SCANNING IN ION BEAM SYSTEMS[1988/43]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE BALAYAGE A ANGLE D'INCIDENCE CONSTANT POUR SYSTEMES A FAISCEAUX D'IONS[1988/43]
File destroyed:12.06.1999
Entry into regional phase17.06.1988National basic fee paid 
17.06.1988Search fee paid 
17.06.1988Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.1988Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.09.1988Examination requested  [1988/44]
23.10.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.03.1992Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1992/40]
29.04.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1992/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
08.07.1988AT   M02   Not yet paid
08.07.1988BE   M02   Not yet paid
08.07.1988CH   M02   Not yet paid
08.07.1988DE   M02   Not yet paid
08.07.1988LU   M02   Not yet paid
08.07.1988SE   M02   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.199105   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]JP53119670  ;
 [X]JP59041828  ;
 [A]JP60240125  ;
 [AD]US4457359  (HOLDEN SCOTT C [US])
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 2, no. 150, 15th December 1978, page 9671 E 78; & JP-A-53 119 670 (TOKYO SHIBAURA DENKI K.K.) 19-10-1978, & JP53119670 A 00000000
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 131 (E-251)[1568], 19th June 1984; & JP-A-59 041 828 (HITACHI SEISAKUSHO K.K.) 08-03-1984, & JP59041828 A 00000000
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 10, no. 99 (E-396)[2156], 16th April 1986; & JP-A-60 240 125 (FUJITSU K.K.) 29-11-1985, & JP60240125 A 00000000
International search[Y]GB1438851  (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC);
 [Y]US4101813  (PARKER NORMAN W, et al);
 [A]US4117339  (WOLFE JOHN EDMOND);
 [Y]US4282294  (LEE TZUO-CHANG, et al);
 [Y]US4367411  (HANLEY PETER R, et al);
 [Y]US4577111  (SAITOU NORIO [JP], et al);
 [Y]US4590379  (MARTIN FREDERICK W [US]);
 [YP]US4661712  (MOBLEY RICHARD M [US]);
 [XE]US4700077  (DYKSTRA JERALD P [US], et al)
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