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EP About this file: EP1532416

EP1532416 - COMPOSITE HEAT SINK WITH METAL BASE AND GRAPHITE FINS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.05.2013
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.06.2013  [2013/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GrafTech International Holdings Inc.
12900 Snow Road
Parma, OH 44130 / US
[2008/12]
Former [2005/21]For all designated states
Advanced Energy Technology Inc.
1521 Concord Pike, Suite 301, Brandywine West Building
Wilmington, DE 19803 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GETZ, George, Jr.
6538 Mariana Drive
Parma Heights, OH 44130-2842 / US
02 / FRASTACI, Michael
6002 Ridgewood Avenue
Parma, OH 44129-2320 / US
 [2005/21]
Representative(s)Brand, Thomas Louis
WP Thompson
138 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/49]Brand, Thomas Louis
W.P. Thompson & Co. 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2005/39]Brand, Thomas Louis
W.P. Thompson & Co., 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2005/21]W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date03762246.127.06.2003
[2005/21]
WO2003US20588
Priority number, dateUS2002018484128.06.2002         Original published format: US 184841
[2005/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004003974
Date:08.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1532416
Date:25.05.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.01.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.09.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01L23/367
[2007/23]
CPC:
F28F3/02 (EP,US); H05K7/20 (KR); F28F21/02 (EP,US);
H01L23/3672 (EP,US); H01L23/373 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US);
H01L2924/09701 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/21]F28F7/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/21]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBUNDK HLK RPER MIT METALLBASIS UND GRAPHITRIPPEN[2005/21]
English:COMPOSITE HEAT SINK WITH METAL BASE AND GRAPHITE FINS[2005/21]
French:DISSIPATEUR THERMIQUE COMPOSITE COMPRENANT UNE BASE METALLIQUE ET DES AILETTES DE GRAPHITE[2005/21]
Entry into regional phase09.12.2004National basic fee paid 
09.12.2004Search fee paid 
09.12.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
09.12.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.01.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
09.12.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/21]
28.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/26]
11.02.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/26]
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  28.07.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
28.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
26.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
25.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
27.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201210   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US6085830  (MASHIKO KOICHI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [Y]WO0198724  (GRAFTECH INC [US]) [Y] 1-8* the whole document *
International search[X]US6085830  (MASHIKO KOICHI [JP], et al);
 [YP]US6503626  (NORLEY JULIAN [US], et al);
 [AP]US2002157818  (NORLEY JULIAN [US], et al);
 [AP]US2002108743  (WIRTZ RICHARD A [US]);
 [A]US5390734  (VOORHES DAVID W [US], et al);
 [A]US5077637  (MARTORANA RICHARD T [US], et al);
 [A]US4867235  (GRAPES THOMAS F [US], et al);
 [A]US3913666  (BAYLISS PETER)
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