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EP0888037
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0888037 - Anti-tombstoning solder joints [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.12.2005 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.02.2006 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 22.03.2006 [2006/12] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states FORD MOTOR COMPANY The American Road Dearborn, MI 48126 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1999/01] | For all designated states Ford Motor Company The American Road Dearborn, MI 48126 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Jairazbhoy, Vivek Amir 31122, Pine Cone Drive Farmington Hills, Michigan 48331 / US | 02 /
McMillan, Richard Keith, II 22113 Olmstead Dearborn, Michigan 48124 / US | [1999/01] | Representative(s) | Messulam, Alec Moses Harrison IP Limited 3 Ebor House London Ebor Business Park Millfield Lane Nether Poppleton York YO26 6QY / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1999/01] | Messulam, Alec Moses A. Messulam & Co. 24 Broadway Leigh-on-Sea Essex SS9 1BN / GB | Application number, filing date | 98304879.4 | 22.06.1998 | [1999/01] | Priority number, date | US19970884482 | 25.06.1997 Original published format: US 884482 | [1999/01] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0888037 | Date: | 30.12.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/53] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0888037 | Date: | 02.02.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/05] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 19.10.1998 | Classification | IPC: | H05K3/34 | [1999/01] | CPC: |
H05K3/3442 (EP);
H05K2201/09427 (EP);
H05K2201/10636 (EP);
H05K2203/0465 (EP);
Y02P70/50 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, GB [1999/36] |
| Former [1999/01] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Anti-Grabsteineffekt-Lötverbindungen | [1999/01] | English: | Anti-tombstoning solder joints | [1999/01] | French: | Joints de soudure contre l'effet de pierre tombale | [1999/01] | Examination procedure | 27.11.1998 | Examination requested [1999/04] | 16.08.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 29.10.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 29.10.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 03.11.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2006/04] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 06.05.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.05.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.05.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.05.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 15.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | ES | 13.05.2005 | [2006/12] | Documents cited: | Search | [XA]WO9620580 (FORD MOTOR CO [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6 * figure 2 * [A] 7,8; | [X]US4127321 (KOYAMA MASAHARU, et al) [X] 1,2,5 * column 3, line 27 - line 30; figure 6 *; | [A]GB2149581 (PLESSEY CO PLC) [A] 1,5,7 * figure 1 *; | [A]JPH01107596 ; | [PXA]JPH09199839 | [A] - Y. ANBE ET AL., "Preventing the Manhattan effect", ELECTRONIC PACKAGING AND PRODUCTION., MASSACHUSETTS US, (199102), vol. 31, no. 2, pages 118 - 120, XP000177906 [A] 1-4 * the whole document * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19890804), vol. 13, no. 348, Database accession no. (E - 799), & JP01107596 A 19890425 (FUJITSU GENERAL) [A] 1,6 * abstract * | [PXA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971128), vol. 97, no. 11, & JP09199839 A 19970731 (HITACHI) [PX] 1,2,6 * abstract * [A] 7,8 |