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EP About this file: EP1068370

EP1068370 - MULTI-LEDGE SUBSTRATE SUPPORT FOR A THERMAL PROCESSING CHAMBER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.05.2004
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.05.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 23.06.2004  [2004/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Applied Materials, Inc.
3050 Bowers Avenue
M/S 2061
Santa Clara, California 95054-3299 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]For all designated states
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
3050 Bowers Avenue, M/S 2061
Santa Clara, California 95054-3299 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DEATON, Paul
4471 Venice Way
San Jose, CA 95129 / US
02 / WILLIAMS, Meredith, J.
P.O. Box 5654
Santa Clara, CA 95056 / US
 [2001/03]
Representative(s)Bayliss, Geoffrey Cyril, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]Bayliss, Geoffrey Cyril, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date99942616.623.02.1999
[2001/03]
WO1999US03927
Priority number, dateUS1998005328601.04.1998         Original published format: US 53286
[2001/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9950473
Date:07.10.1999
Language:EN
[1999/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1068370
Date:17.01.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US07.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/00, C03C23/00, B08B5/00, B08B7/00, C23F1/02
[2001/03]
CPC:
C23C16/4583 (EP,US); C23C16/4585 (KR); C23C16/4405 (EP,KR,US);
C23C16/4584 (KR)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   GB,   IE,   NL [2001/03]
TitleGerman:SUBSTRATTRÄGER MIT VIELEN LEISTEN FÜR EINE THERMISCHE BEHANDLUNGSKAMMER[2001/03]
English:MULTI-LEDGE SUBSTRATE SUPPORT FOR A THERMAL PROCESSING CHAMBER[2001/03]
French:SUPPORT DE SUBSTRAT MULTI-REBORDS POUR CHAMBRE DE TRAITEMENT THERMIQUE[2001/03]
Entry into regional phase23.10.2000National basic fee paid 
23.10.2000Search fee paid 
23.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
23.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.10.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
23.10.2000Examination requested  [2001/03]
01.09.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/26]
05.11.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2004/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.200305   M06   Not yet paid
29.02.200406   M06   Not yet paid
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 [Y]US5616208  (LEE HIDEKI [JP]);
 [Y]US5637153  (NIINO REIJI [US], et al);
 [Y]US5660472  (PEUSE BRUCE W [US], et al);
 [Y]US5671119  (HUANG YUAN-CHANG [TW], et al);
 [YP]US5871588  (MOSLEHI MEHRDAD M [US], et al)
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