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EP About this file: EP3975224

EP3975224 - METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF RECESSED ELECTRICAL ELEMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.10.2023
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.09.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  25.02.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 28.01.2026  [2026/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valstybinis Moksliniu Tyrimu Institutas Fiziniu Ir Technologijos Mokslu Centras
Savanoriu pr. 231
02300 Vilnius / LT
For all designated states
Institute of High Pressure Physics Polish Academy of Sciences
Sokolowska 29/37
01-142 Warsaw / PL
[2022/13]
Inventor(s)01 / KASALYNAS, Irmantas
10257 Vilnius / LT
02 / INDRISIUNAS, Simonas
10257 Vilnius / LT
03 / PRYSTAWKO, Pawel
01-424 Warsaw / PL
04 / KRUSZEWSKI, Piotr
01-424 Warsaw / PL
 [2022/13]
Representative(s)Draugeliene, Virgina Adolfina
Tarpine Ltd
A. P. Kavoliuko g. 24-152
04328 Vilnius / LT
[2022/13]
Application number, filing date21183785.105.07.2021
[2022/13]
Priority number, dateLT2020000055329.09.2020         Original published format: LT 2020553
[2022/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3975224
Date:30.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3975224
Date:30.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2021
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/268, H01L21/76, H01L21/8252, H01L21/285, H01L27/06, H01L29/08, B23K26/12, H01L21/335, H01L21/329, B23K26/0622, B23K26/364
[2022/13]
CPC:
H10W10/00 (EP); B23K26/0624 (EP); B23K26/1224 (EP);
B23K26/123 (EP); B23K26/127 (EP); B23K26/36 (EP);
B23K26/402 (EP); H10D62/149 (EP); H10D64/0116 (EP);
H10D64/0124 (EP); H10D64/411 (EP); H10D84/05 (EP);
H10D84/811 (EP); H10P34/42 (EP); H10W10/01 (EP);
B23K2101/40 (EP); H10D1/20 (EP); H10D1/47 (EP);
H10D30/475 (EP); H10D62/8503 (EP); H10D64/256 (EP) (-)
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 [2022/19]
Former [2022/13]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:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON VERTIEFTEN ELEKTRISCHEN ELEMENTEN[2022/13]
English:METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF RECESSED ELECTRICAL ELEMENTS[2022/13]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'ÉLÉMENTS ÉLECTRIQUES ENCASTRÉS[2022/13]
Examination procedure14.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/20]
12.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.2022Fee for grant paid
24.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/45]
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NO28.02.2023
GR01.03.2023
IS30.03.2023
PT31.03.2023
LU05.07.2023
BE31.07.2023
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Documents cited:Search[AD] US7432142  (SAXLER ADAM WILLIAM et al.)
 [AD] DE102013201298  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG et al.)
 [A] US2016225889  (UMENO KAZUYUKI et al.)
by applicantDE102013201298
 US7432142
 US10388753
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