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EP About this file: EP1612870

EP1612870 - Method of manufacturing a thermoelectric generator and thermoelectric generator thus obtained [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.04.2014
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.05.2014  [2014/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IMEC
Kapeldreef 75
3001 Leuven / BE
[2009/33]
Former [2006/01]For all designated states
INTERUNIVERSITAIR MICROELEKTRONICA CENTRUM VZW
Kapeldreef 75
3001 Leuven / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Leonov, Vladimir
Pater Damiaanplein 11/0401
3000 Leuven / BE
02 / Fiorini, Paolo
Notelaarstraat 53
1000 Brussel / BE
03 / Sedky, Sherif
3 Mousadak Street, Dokki
Gize / EG
04 / Van Hoof, Chris
Koning Leopold III laan 19
3001 Leuven / BE
05 / Baert, Kris
St. Jorislaan 9
3001 Leuven / BE
 [2006/01]
Representative(s)Bird, William Edward, et al
Bird Goën & Co
Wetenschapspark Arenberg
Gaston Geenslaan 9
3001 Heverlee / BE
[N/P]
Former [2006/01]Bird, William Edward, et al
Bird Goen & Co., Klein Dalenstraat 42A
3020 Winksele / BE
Application number, filing date04447161.301.07.2004
[2006/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1612870
Date:04.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:H01L35/34, H01L35/30
[2006/01]
CPC:
H10N10/13 (EP,US); H10N10/01 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/01]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines thermoelektrischen Generators und thermoelektrischer Generator dadurch erhalten[2006/01]
English:Method of manufacturing a thermoelectric generator and thermoelectric generator thus obtained[2006/01]
French:Procéde de fabrication d'un générateur thermoélectrique et générateur thermoélectrique obtenu[2006/01]
Examination procedure01.07.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.2005Examination requested  [2006/20]
02.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.12.2008Invitation to provide information on prior art
23.03.2009Reply to the invitation to provide information on prior art
09.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/22]
09.01.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2014/22]
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  02.12.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
19.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
28.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
29.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
29.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
24.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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31.07.201310   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE3404137  (DAHLBERG REINHARD);
 [A]US5712448  (VANDERSANDE IAN W [US], et al);
 [A]US2002092557  (GHOSHAL UTTAM SHYAMALINDU [US]);
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