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About this file: EP2239628

EP2239628 - Method for forming microscopic 3D structures [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.09.2011
Database last updated on 28.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip02.09.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 05.10.2011  [2011/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FEI COMPANY
5350 NE Dawson Creek Drive
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124-5793 / US
[2010/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Faber, Pybe
Limousinlaan 10
5627 KH, Eindhoven / NL
02 / Mulders, Johannes
Braambesweg 29
5632 SB, Eindhoven / NL
03 / De Jong, Alan
Jongkindstraat 3
5645 JV, Eindhoven / NL
04 / Van Vilsteren, Carmen
P.O. Box 1745
5602 BS, Eindhoven / NL
 [2010/41]
Representative(s)Bakker, Hendrik
FEI Company Patent Department P.O. Box 1745
5602 BS Eindhoven / NL
[2010/41]
Application number, filing date09157161.202.04.2009
[2010/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2239628
Date:13.10.2010
Language:EN
[2010/41]
International and Supplementary
search report(s)
Supplementary European search report -
dispatched on:
EP29.09.2009
ClassificationInternational:G03F7/00, G03F7/20, B29C67/00
[2010/41]
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/41]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Ausbildung mikroskopischer dreidimensionaler Strukturen[2010/41]
English:Method for forming microscopic 3D structures[2010/41]
French:Procédé de formation de structures 3D microscopiques[2010/41]
Examination procedure14.04.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/40]
23.05.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2011/40]
Fees paidPenalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.201103   M06   Not yet paid
Documents cited:Search[Y]US5785918  (HULL CHARLES W [US]) [Y] 1-14 * abstract * * figures 1-3 * * column 2, line 45 - column 3, line 31 * * column 4, line 34 - line 45 * * column 5, line 6 - column 7, line 13 * * column 9, line 45 - column 10, line 23 * * claim 4 *;
 [Y]US5217653  (MASHINSKY LEONID [IL], et al) [Y] 1-14 * abstract * * column 4, line 54 - line 60 * * column 8, line 59 - line 62 *;
 [Y]WO2006063098  (PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVC [US]) [Y] 1,4-7 * abstract * * page 4, line 8 - line 24 * * page 5, line 25 - page 6, line 6 * * page 17, line 20 - page 20, line 21 * * figures 1A,1B *;
 [Y]US2004173759  (KOOPS HANS W P [DE], et al) [Y] 1-14 * abstract * * paragraph [0063] - paragraph [0064] * * paragraph [0088] - paragraph [0105] *;
 [AD]US4575330  (HULL CHARLES W [US]) [AD] 1-14 * abstract * * figures 1-3 * * claims 1-47 *;
 [A]US5545367  (BAE YOUNG C [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * abstract *;
 [A]US2002122839  (CHAPMAN BRIAN GREGORY [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract *
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