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StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  31.10.2014
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip31.10.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.12.2014  [2014/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Northwestern University
633 Clark Street
Evanston, IL 60208 / US
[2013/03]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Northwestern University
1880 Oak Avenue Suite 100
Evanston, IL 60201 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MIRKIN, Chad, A.
Northwestern University Department Of Chemistry 2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston IL 60208 / US
02 / WANG, Yuhuang
Northwestern University Department of Chemistry 2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston IL 60208 / US
03 / MASPOCH, Daniel
Northwestern University Department Of Chemistry 2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston IL 60208 / US
 [2008/38]
Representative(s)Lahrtz, Fritz
Patentanwälte
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler PartG mbB
Prinzregentenstraße 68
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Lahrtz, Fritz
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler Wichmann Huhn, Patent Attorneys, Prinzregentenstrasse 68
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date06851780.404.12.2006
[2008/38]
WO2006US46037
Priority number, dateUS20050741837P02.12.2005         Original published format: US 741837 P
[2008/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008048305
Date:24.04.2008
Language:EN
[2008/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1968752
Date:17.09.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.04.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.10.2008
ClassificationIPC:B05D1/00
[2008/38]
CPC:
B05D1/185 (EP,KR,US); H10K85/221 (EP,KR,US); B82Y10/00 (EP,KR,US);
B82Y30/00 (EP,KR,US); B82Y40/00 (EP,KR,US); Y10S977/742 (EP,US);
Y10S977/842 (EP,US); Y10S977/845 (EP,US); Y10S977/938 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24479 (EP,US); Y10T428/249948 (EP,US); Y10T428/26 (EP,US);
Y10T428/29 (EP,US); Y10T428/2933 (EP,US); Y10T428/2938 (EP,US);
Y10T428/2969 (EP,US); Y10T428/30 (EP,US); Y10T428/31 (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]
TitleGerman:NANORÖHRENANORDNUNG[2008/38]
English:NANOTUBE ASSEMBLY[2008/38]
French:ENSEMBLE DE NANOTUBES[2008/38]
Entry into regional phase01.07.2008National basic fee paid 
01.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
01.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/38]
11.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.12.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/49]
29.07.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2014/49]
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  11.06.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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31.12.201308   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[XA]   MATEIU RAMONA ET AL: "Building a multi-walled carbon nanotube-based mass sensor with the atomic force microscope", ULTRAMICROSCOPY; ULTRAMICROSCOPY NOVEMBER 2005, vol. 105, no. 1-4, November 2005 (2005-11-01), pages 233 - 237, XP002486985 [X] 1,2,4-6,8,11,21,22,24 * the whole document *[A] 9,10,12-14,31

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ultramic.2005.06.042
 [A]   ROZHOK S ET AL: "Dip-pen nanolithography: what controls ink transport?", JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B ACS USA, vol. 107, no. 3, 23 January 2003 (2003-01-23), pages 751 - 757, XP002486986, ISSN: 1089-5647 [A] 26,27 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp021550h
 [A]   HAMPTON J R ET AL: "Transport rates vary with deposition time in dip-pen nanolithography", JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B ACS USA, PUBLISHED ON WEB: 15-11-2005, vol. 109, no. 49, 15 November 2005 (2005-11-15), pages 23118 - 23120, XP002486987, ISSN: 1089-5647 [A]

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp055264s
 [A]   VALENTIN E ET AL: "SELF-ASSEMBLY FABRICATION OF HIGH PERFORMANCE CARBON NANOTUBES BASED FETS", MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS, MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY, PITTSBURG, PA, vol. 772, 22 April 2003 (2003-04-22), pages 201 - 207,M4.7., XP008037740, ISSN: 0272-9172 [A]
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