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EP1384261 - ISOLATED THERMAL INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 15.04.2011 Database last updated on 07.06.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	11.10.2013	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): ES	published on 13.11.2013 [2013/46]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states GrafTech International Holdings Inc. 12900 Snow Road Parma, OH 44130 / US
	[2008/12]
Former [2004/05]	For all designated states Advanced Energy Technology Inc. Brandywine West, 1521 Concord Pike, Suite 301 Wilmington, Delaware 19803 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / TZENG, Jing-Wen 8 Capistrano Drive Irvine, CA 92602 / US
	02 / KRASSOWSKI, Daniel, Witold 13049 East Heather Lane Columbia Station, OH 44028 / US
	[2004/11]
Former [2004/05]	01 / TZENG, Jing-Wen 3622 Lennox Circle Brunswick, OH 44212 / US
	02 / KRASSOWSKI, Daniel, Witold 13049 East Heather Lane Columbia Station, OH 44028 / US
Representative(s)	Brand, Thomas Louis, et al WP Thompson 138 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1BT / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2009/49]	Brand, Thomas Louis, et al W.P. Thompson & Co. 55 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2005/40]	Brand, Thomas Louis, et al W.P. Thompson & Co., 55 Drury Lane London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2004/05]	W.P. Thompson & Co. Coopers Building, Church Street Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date	02725461.4	01.04.2002
	[2004/05]
	WO2002US10218
Priority number, date	US20010826676	05.04.2001 Original published format: US 826676
	[2004/05]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO02082535
	Date:	17.10.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/42]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1384261
	Date:	28.01.2004
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2004/05]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1384261
	Date:	09.06.2010
	Language:	EN
	[2010/23]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	17.10.2002
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	01.03.2007
Classification	IPC:	H01L23/373, C09D5/00, B32B27/06	[2009/17]
	CPC:	H01L23/373 (EP,US); B32B27/06 (EP,US); C09D5/00 (EP,US); H01L23/3735 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US)
	C-Set:	H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2007/14]	H01L23/367, H01L23/373
	Former IPC [2004/05]	H01L23/08
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2004/05]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	ISOLIERTE THERMISCHE SCHNITTSTELLE	[2004/05]
	English:	ISOLATED THERMAL INTERFACE	[2004/05]
	French:	INTERFACE THERMIQUE ISOLEE	[2004/05]
Entry into regional phase	07.10.2003	National basic fee paid
	07.10.2003	Search fee paid
	07.10.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	07.10.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	30.10.2002	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	07.10.2003	Examination requested [2004/05]
	30.03.2007	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	21.11.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	28.03.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	05.05.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	03.09.2008	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	28.10.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	09.03.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	09.04.2009	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
	06.05.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	17.07.2009	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	16.11.2009	Fee for grant paid
	16.11.2009	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP09159573.6 / EP2081225
Opposition(s)	10.03.2011	No opposition filed within time limit [2011/20]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.10.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	20.04.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	26.04.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.04.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	25.04.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	29.04.2009	Renewal fee patent year 08
	26.04.2010	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	09.06.2010
	BE	09.06.2010
	CY	09.06.2010
	DK	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	IT	09.06.2010
	TR	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
	ES	20.09.2010
	PT	11.10.2010
	[2013/46]
Former [2013/44]	AT	09.06.2010
	BE	09.06.2010
	CY	09.06.2010
	DK	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	IT	09.06.2010
	TR	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
	PT	11.10.2010
Former [2011/19]	AT	09.06.2010
	BE	09.06.2010
	CY	09.06.2010
	DK	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	IT	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
	PT	11.10.2010
Former [2011/14]	AT	09.06.2010
	BE	09.06.2010
	CY	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	IT	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
	PT	11.10.2010
Former [2011/10]	AT	09.06.2010
	CY	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
	PT	11.10.2010
Former [2011/05]	AT	09.06.2010
	CY	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
Former [2011/01]	AT	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
	GR	10.09.2010
Former [2010/50]	AT	09.06.2010
	FI	09.06.2010
Former [2010/49]	AT	09.06.2010
Documents cited:	Search	[X]EP0519620 (UCAR CARBON TECH [US]) [X] 1-5,10,12-15 * the whole document *;
		[X]JPH1158591 (FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD) [X] 1-3,5,6,10,11,13,15 * abstract *;
		[X]WO9914805 (ADVANCED CERAMICS CORP [US]) [X] 1-15 * the whole document *;
		[X]EP0967422 (SGL TECHNIK GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-5,7-10,12-15 * paragraphs [0022] , [0023]; figures 1-3 *;
		[X]WO0020525 (UCAR CARBON TECH [US]) [X] 1-5,7-10,12-15 * the whole document *;
		[X]US6060166 (HOOVER RONALD E [US], et al) [X] 1,5,6,10,11,13,15 * the whole document *;
		[X]EP1041627 (POLYMATECH CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3,10,13* paragraphs [0008] - [0010] - [0035] , [0036]; figure 1 *;
		[X]US6194685 (RUTHERFORD ROBERT B [US]) [X] 1-3,5,10,12,13,15 * column 5, line 24 - column 7, line 45; figure 5 *
	International search	[Y]US5650592 (CHESKIS HARVEY [US], et al);
		[X]US5834337 (UNGER SCOTT M [US], et al);
		[X]US6075287 (INGRAHAM ANTHONY P [US], et al)
	by applicant	WO9914805
		WO0020525

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