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EP1061783 - Ceramic-metal substrate, particularly multiple substrate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.10.2013
Database last updated on 21.09.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2019New entry: Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rogers Germany GmbH
Am Stadtwald 2
92676 Eschenbach / DE
[2015/48]
Former [2011/20]For all designated states
Curamik Electronics GmbH
Am Stadtwald 2
92676 Eschenbach / DE
Former [2006/06]For all designated states
Electrovac AG
Aufeldgasse 37- 39
3400 Klosterneuburg / AT
Former [2000/51]For all designated states
Schulz-Harder, Jürgen, Dr.-Ing.
Hugo-Dietz-Strasse 32
91207 Lauf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Schulz-Harder
Mozartstrasse 21
91207 Lauf / DE
 [2006/06]
Former [2000/51]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Kaufmann, Tobias
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/13]Graf Glück Kritzenberger
Hermann-Köhl-Strasse 2a
93049 Regensburg / DE
Former [2012/10]Graf Glück Habersack Kritzenberger
Hermann-Köhl-Straße 2a
93049 Regensburg / DE
Former [2000/51]Graf, Helmut, Dipl.-Ing. , et al
Postfach 10 08 26
93008 Regensburg / DE
Application number, filing date00112228.207.06.2000
[2000/51]
Priority number, dateDE1999102704614.06.1999         Original published format: DE 19927046
[2000/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1061783
Date:20.12.2000
Language:DE
[2000/51]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1061783
Date:30.11.2005
[2005/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1061783
Date:20.11.2013
Language:DE
[2013/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.10.2005
ClassificationInternational:H01L21/48, H01L23/498, H05K1/02, H01L23/373
[2013/10]
Former International [2000/51]H05K1/02, H01L23/373
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2006/31]
Former [2000/51]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Keramik-Metall-Substrat, insbesondere Mehrfachsubstrat[2000/51]
English:Ceramic-metal substrate, particularly multiple substrate[2000/51]
French:Substrat céramique-métal, notamment substrat multiple[2000/51]
Examination procedure20.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/08]
11.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.05.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.09.2006Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
07.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2013Fee for grant paid
04.10.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  11.04.2006
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  20.08.2014  18.03.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Heraeusstr. 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
Opponent's representative
Gille Hrabal
Brucknerstrasse 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
 02  10.08.2016  22.08.2016  INTERVENTION ADMISSIBLE
KCC Corporation
344 Sapyeong-daero (1301-4 Seocho-dong)
Seocho-gu
Seoul 06608 / KR
Opponent's representative
Kinkeldey, Daniela
Bird & Bird LLP
Maximiliansplatz 22
80333 München / DE
 [2019/34]
Former [2016/38]
Opponent(s)01  20.08.2014  18.03.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Heraeusstr. 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
Opponent's representative
Gille Hrabal
Brucknerstrasse 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
 02  10.08.2016   
KCC Corporation
344 Sapyeong-daero (1301-4 Seocho-dong)
Seocho-gu
Seoul 06608 / KR
Opponent's representative
Kinkeldey, Daniela
Bird & Bird LLP
Maximiliansplatz 22
80333 München / DE
Former [2015/11]
Opponent(s)01  20.08.2014   
Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Heraeusstr. 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
Opponent's representative
Gille Hrabal
Brucknerstrasse 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2014/40]
Opponent(s)01  20.08.2014   
Heraeus Materials Technology GmbH & Co. KG
Heraeusstrasse 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
Opponent's representative
Gille Hrabal
Brucknerstrasse 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
29.09.2014Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
06.02.2015Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
23.08.2016Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M01)
14.09.2016Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
03.11.2016Date of oral proceedings
23.12.2016Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
23.12.2016Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
07.05.2019Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
07.08.2019Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
Appeal following opposition23.02.2017Appeal received No.  T0439/17
02.05.2017Statement of grounds filed
07.05.2019Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
22.02.2017Appeal received No.  T0439/17
02.05.2017Statement of grounds filed
07.05.2019Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
15.02.2017Appeal received No.  T0439/17
28.04.2017Statement of grounds filed
07.05.2019Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
07.05.2019Date of oral proceedings
13.05.2019Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
24.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
18.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
21.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
21.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
29.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 10
24.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 11
28.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 12
30.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 13
28.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 14
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
07.07.2006AT   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006BE   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006CH   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006CY   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006DK   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006FI   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006GR   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006IE   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006IT   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006LU   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006MC   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006NL   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006PT   M01   Not yet paid
07.07.2006SE   M01   Not yet paid
Documents cited:Search[Y]DE4004844  (ABB IXYS SEMICONDUCTOR GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-4,10,12,14 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0827198  (DOWA MINING CO [JP]) [Y] 1-4,10,12,14 * abstract *;
 [A]DE4318241  (SCHULZ HARDER JUERGEN [DE]) [A] 6-9 * the whole document *;
 [PA]EP0966186  (SCHULZ HARDER JUERGEN [DE]) [PA] 1-4,10,12,14 * the whole document *
ExaminationDE4319944
OppositionJPH01278086
 EP0884775
 DE4319944
 DE4318241
 DE3906690
 DE3728096
 DE4004844
 EP0632681
 EP0827198
 DE4406397
 JPH08250823
 JPH03145748
 JPS6459986
 JPH0541566
 JPH04124893
 JPH09162507
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