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EP About this file: EP1970464

EP1970464 - CATHODE EVAPORATION MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2011
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUNDACION TEKNIKER
Avda. Otaola, n 20
20600 Eibar-Guipuzcoa / ES
[2008/38]
Inventor(s)01 / GOIKOETXEA LARRINAGA, Josu
Avda. Otaola, 20
E-20600 Eibar (guipuzcoa) / ES
 [2008/38]
Representative(s)Carpintero Lopez, Francisco
Herrero & Asociados, S.L.
Agustín de Foxá, 4-10
28036 Madrid / ES
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Carpintero Lopez, Francisco
Herrero & Asociados, S.L. Alcalá 35
28014 Madrid / ES
Application number, filing date05826678.416.12.2005
[2008/38]
WO2005ES00687
Filing languageES
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007068768
Date:21.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1970464
Date:17.09.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1970464
Date:03.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:ES21.06.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.03.2009
ClassificationIPC:C23C14/32, H01J37/32
[2008/38]
CPC:
C23C14/325 (EP,US); C23C14/243 (EP,US); H01J37/32055 (EP,US);
H01J37/32614 (EP,US); H01J37/3266 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/38]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KATHODENVERDAMPFUNGSMASCHINE[2008/38]
English:CATHODE EVAPORATION MACHINE[2008/38]
French:MACHINE D'EVAPORATION CATHODIQUE[2008/38]
Entry into regional phase09.07.2008Translation filed 
09.07.2008National basic fee paid 
09.07.2008Search fee paid 
09.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/38]
11.08.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.11.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.01.2010Fee for grant paid
22.01.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2011/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
09.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.03.2010
BE03.03.2010
CY03.03.2010
CZ03.03.2010
DK03.03.2010
EE03.03.2010
FI03.03.2010
LT03.03.2010
LV03.03.2010
PL03.03.2010
RO03.03.2010
SE03.03.2010
SI03.03.2010
SK03.03.2010
TR03.03.2010
BG03.06.2010
GR04.06.2010
IS03.07.2010
PT05.07.2010
HU04.09.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/42]AT03.03.2010
BE03.03.2010
CY03.03.2010
CZ03.03.2010
DK03.03.2010
EE03.03.2010
FI03.03.2010
LT03.03.2010
LV03.03.2010
PL03.03.2010
RO03.03.2010
SE03.03.2010
SI03.03.2010
SK03.03.2010
BG03.06.2010
GR04.06.2010
IS03.07.2010
PT05.07.2010
HU04.09.2010
Former [2011/08]AT03.03.2010
BE03.03.2010
CY03.03.2010
CZ03.03.2010
DK03.03.2010
EE03.03.2010
FI03.03.2010
LT03.03.2010
LV03.03.2010
PL03.03.2010
RO03.03.2010
SE03.03.2010
SI03.03.2010
SK03.03.2010
BG03.06.2010
GR04.06.2010
IS03.07.2010
PT05.07.2010
Former [2011/02]AT03.03.2010
BE03.03.2010
CY03.03.2010
CZ03.03.2010
EE03.03.2010
FI03.03.2010
LT03.03.2010
LV03.03.2010
PL03.03.2010
RO03.03.2010
SE03.03.2010
SI03.03.2010
SK03.03.2010
BG03.06.2010
GR04.06.2010
IS03.07.2010
Former [2010/40]AT03.03.2010
FI03.03.2010
LT03.03.2010
LV03.03.2010
PL03.03.2010
SI03.03.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]US4734183  (WIRZ PETER [DE], et al);
 [A]US4927513  (SCHULTHEISS EBERHARD [DE], et al);
 [A]US5022978  (HENSEL BERND [DE], et al);
 [Y]US5160595  (HAUZER FRANSISCUS J M [NL], et al);
 [A]DE10010448  (MULTI MEDIA MACHINERY GMBH [DE]);
 [Y]ES2228830T  (FUNDACION TEKNIKER)
by applicantUS4673477
 US4724058
 US5298136
 US5861088
 WO02077318
 EP1382711
 ES2228830T
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