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EP2824672 - An electro-conductive paste comprising Ag particles with a multimodal diameter distribution in the preparation of electrodes in MWT solar cells [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/03]An electro-conductive paste comprising ag particles with a multimodal diameter distribution in the preparation of electrodes in mwt solar cells
[2017/09]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.07.2018
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Heraeus Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG
Heraeusstr. 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
[2015/28]
Former [2015/03]For all designated states
Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG
Heraeusstrasse 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Neidert, Michael
Kapellenstrasse 3;
63179 Obertshausen / DE
02 / Han, Jing
7 Scarlet Oak Drive;
Lafayette Hill, 19444 / US
03 / Hörteis, Matthias
Weidenweg 1d;
63454 Hanau / DE
 [2015/03]
Representative(s)Altmann Stößel Dick Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Immermannstrasse 40
40210 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/35]Herzog, Fiesser & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Immermannstrasse 40
40210 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2015/03]Herzog, Martin
Herzog Fiesser & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Immermannstraße 40
40210 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date13003440.809.07.2013
[2015/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2824672
Date:14.01.2015
Language:EN
[2015/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2824672
Date:30.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:H01B1/22, H01L31/0224, H01L31/068
[2017/04]
CPC:
H01B1/22 (EP,US); H01L31/022425 (US); H01L31/02245 (EP,US);
H01L31/022458 (EP,US); H01L31/068 (EP,US); Y02E10/547 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/03]H01B1/22, H01L31/0224
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/34]
Former [2015/03]AL,  AT,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Elektrisch leitende Paste mit Ag-Teilchen mit einer multimodalen Durchmesserverteilung bei der Herstellung von Elektroden in MWT-Solarzellen[2015/03]
English:An electro-conductive paste comprising Ag particles with a multimodal diameter distribution in the preparation of electrodes in MWT solar cells[2017/09]
French:Pâte électroconductrice comprenant des particules Ag avec une répartition de diamètre multimodal dans la préparation d'électrodes pour cellules solaire MWT[2015/03]
Former [2015/03]An electro-conductive paste comprising ag particles with a multimodal diameter distribution in the preparation of electrodes in mwt solar cells
Examination procedure14.07.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.07.2015Examination requested  [2015/34]
07.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2017Fee for grant paid
07.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  07.02.2017
Opposition(s)31.05.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.07.2013
AL30.08.2017
AT30.08.2017
CY30.08.2017
CZ30.08.2017
DK30.08.2017
EE30.08.2017
FI30.08.2017
HR30.08.2017
IT30.08.2017
LT30.08.2017
LV30.08.2017
MC30.08.2017
MK30.08.2017
NL30.08.2017
PL30.08.2017
PT30.08.2017
RO30.08.2017
RS30.08.2017
SE30.08.2017
SI30.08.2017
SK30.08.2017
SM30.08.2017
TR30.08.2017
BG30.11.2017
NO30.11.2017
GR01.12.2017
IS30.12.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]HU09.07.2013
AT30.08.2017
CY30.08.2017
CZ30.08.2017
DK30.08.2017
EE30.08.2017
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BG30.11.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0820217  (DU PONT [US]) [X] 1-16 * example -; claims 1-7 *;
 [X]WO03045584  (FERRO CORP [US]) [X] 1-16 * examples 2,3; claims 1-20; tables 1,2 *;
 [X]US7504349  (BROWN ORVILLE W [US], et al) [X] 1-16* claims 1,9,11,14 *;
 [X]WO2009146354  (DU PONT [US], et al) [X] 1-16 * page 14, line 10 - line 19; examples IV, VII; claims 1,8; table I *;
 [X]WO2012058358  (FERRO CORP [US], et al) [X] 1-16 * paragraph [0089]; claims 1-41 *
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