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EP0559917 - Method of manufacturing a ceramic mirror [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/37]CERAMIC MIRROR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
[1997/52]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.1998
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.12.1998 [1998/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NIHON CEMENT CO., LTD.
6-1, 1-chome Ohtemachi Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/52]For all designated states
NIHON CEMENT CO., LTD.
6-1, 1-chome Ohtemachi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 / JP
Former [1994/51]For all designated states
NIHON CEMENT CO., LTD.
6-1, 1-chome Ohtemachi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 / JP
Former [1993/37]For all designated states
NIHON CEMENT CO., LTD.
6-1, 1-chome Ohtemachi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 / JP
For all designated states
NIHON CERATEC CO., LTD.
5, Akedori 3-chome, Izumi-ku
Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KISHI, Yukio 302, Kokuo Funabashi Haitsu
4-6, Sakae-cho 1-chome
Funabashi-shi Chiba-ken 273 / JP
[1993/37]
Representative(s)Behrens, Dieter
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/37]Behrens, Dieter, Dr.-Ing.
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
D-81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date92920699.301.10.1992
[1993/37]
WO1992JP01268
Priority number, dateJP1991025510102.10.1991         Original published format: JP 25510191
[1993/37]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9307516
Date:15.04.1993
Language:EN
[1993/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0559917
Date:15.09.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.04.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0559917
Date:29.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP15.04.1993
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.12.1993
ClassificationIPC:G02B5/08
[1993/37]
CPC:
G02B5/08 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/37]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines keramischen Spiegels.[1997/52]
English:Method of manufacturing a ceramic mirror[1997/52]
French:Procédé pour la fabrication d'un miroir céramique[1997/52]
Former [1993/37]Keramischer Spiegel und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung.
Former [1993/37]CERAMIC MIRROR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
Former [1993/37]MIROIR CERAMIQUE ET PROCEDE POUR SA FABRICATION
Entry into regional phase02.06.1993Translation filed 
02.06.1993National basic fee paid 
02.06.1993Search fee paid 
02.06.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/37]
13.06.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.03.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.08.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.06.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.09.1997Fee for grant paid
18.09.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.09.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
16.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
16.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
17.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4492669  (GOULD GERALD [US]) [A] 3-5 * column 2, line 1 - line 22; figures 1-7 *
 [XY]  - K.KUROSAWA ET AL., "SUPER-POLISHED SILICON CARBIDE MIRROR FOR HIGH-POWER OPERATION OF EXCIMER LASERS IN A VACUUM ULTRAVIOLET SPECTRAL RANGE", REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, NEW YORK US, (199002), vol. 61, no. 2, doi:doi:10.1063/1.1141485, pages 728 - 731, XP000103460 [X] 1 * abstract * [Y] 1

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1141485
 [Y]  - P.ASSUS ET AL., "LA REPLIQUE DE MIROIRS OPTIQUES", JOURNAL OF OPTICS, PARIS FR, (198910), vol. 20, no. 5, doi:doi:10.1088/0150-536X/20/5/004, pages 219 - 223, XP000083880 [Y] 1 * page 219; figures 3,5 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0150-536X/20/5/004
 [A]  - V.A.VILNROTTER, "OPTICAL RECEIVERS WITH ROUGH REFLECTORS", NTIS TECH NOTES, SPRINGFIELD, VA US, (198909), page 728, XP000100072 [A] 2 * the whole document *
 [A]  - J.M.BENNETT ET AL., "RELATION BETWEEN THE OPTICAL AND METALLURGICAL PROPERTIES OF POLISHED MOLYBDENUM MIRRORS", APPLIED OPTICS, NEW YORK US, (19801015), vol. 19, no. 20, pages 3562 - 3584 [A] 3-5 * page 3563 *
International search[A]JPS5833099B  ;
 [A]JPS5833101B
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