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EP About this file: EP0797830

EP0797830 - EXIT WINDOW FOR X-RAY LITHOGRAPHY BEAMLINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.12.1999
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.12.1999Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.02.2000 [2000/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GRUMMAN AEROSPACE CORPORATION
1111 Stewart Avenue
Bethpage, NY 11714-3580 / US
[1997/40]
Inventor(s)01 / KOVACS, Stephen
74 Manchester Lane
Stony Brook, NY 11790 / US
[1997/40]
Representative(s)Schmidt-Evers, Jürgen
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/40]Schmidt-Evers, Jürgen, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Mitscherlich & Partner, Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date95943093.508.12.1995
[1997/40]
WO1995US16213
Priority number, dateUS1994035649315.12.1994         Original published format: US 356493
[1997/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9619000
Date:20.06.1996
Language:EN
[1996/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0797830
Date:01.10.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.06.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US20.06.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.1997
ClassificationIPC:G21K1/00, G21K5/00
[1997/40]
CPC:
G03F7/70808 (EP,US); G03F7/70841 (EP,US); H01J5/18 (EP,US);
H05H7/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/40]
TitleGerman:AUSTRITTSFENSTER FÜR RÖNTGENSTRAHLUNGSLITHOGRAPHIE[1997/40]
English:EXIT WINDOW FOR X-RAY LITHOGRAPHY BEAMLINE[1997/40]
French:FENETRE DE SORTIE POUR FAISCEAU DE RAYONS X LITHOGRAPHIQUES[1997/40]
Entry into regional phase02.07.1997National basic fee paid 
02.07.1997Search fee paid 
02.07.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.07.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
02.07.1997Examination requested  [1997/40]
18.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.07.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/05]
30.08.1999Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2000/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS62285352  ;
 [A]US3348090  (TAYLOR RANDOLPH G) [A] 4,6* column 1, line 28 - line 59 *;
 [A]US3878417  (EBERLEIN DIETER) [A] 1,9,12 * column 1, line 27 - line 63 * * figure 1 *;
 [DA]US5031199  (COLE III RICHARD K [US], et al) [DA] 4,6 * column 4, line 17 - line 30 * * column 9, line 11 - line 21 * * column 10, line 21 - line 23 *;
 [A]GB2255886  (BRITISH AEROSPACE [GB]) [A] 1,9,13,14 * page 1, paragraph L * * page 2, paragraph L - page 3, paragraph 2 * * page 4, paragraph L - page 5, paragraph 1 *;
 [A]US5235239  (JACOB JONAH H [US], et al) [A] 1-3,5,8-12,15-17 * column 2, line 3 - column 3, line 5 * * column 4, line 3 - line 17 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]  - HIRDES ET AL., "Metal foils as windows of a gas-jet thermalization chamber at a heavy-ion beam", NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS AND METHODS., AMSTERDAM NL, (1975), vol. 130, pages 15 - 18, XP002041582 [A] 1,9,13 * page 15, column L, paragraph 3 - paragraph 5 * * page 16, column L, paragraph 2 - paragraph 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0029-554X(75)90149-4
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19880525), vol. 012, no. 177, Database accession no. (E - 613), & JP62285352 A 19871211 (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1,5,17 * abstract *
International search[X]US5159621  (WATANABE YUTAKA [JP], et al)
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