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EP1898226 - METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELL PANEL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.07.2013
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 28.08.2013  [2013/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
16-5, Konan 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
[2008/11]
Inventor(s)01 / Sonobe, Hiroshi
NAGASAKI Research & Development Center c/o MITSUBI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
02 / Takano, Akemi
NAGASAKI Research & Development Center c/o MITSUBI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
03 / Nawata, Yoshikazu
NAGASAKI Shipyard & Machinery Works c/o MITSUBISHI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
04 / Uchihashi, Kazumasa
NAGASAKI Shipyard & Machinery Works c/o MITSUBISHI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
05 / Ogawa, Kazuhiko
NAGASAKI Shipyard & Machinery Works c/o MITSUBISHI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
06 / Yamane, Tsukasa
NAGASAKI Shipyard & Machinery Works c/o MITSUBISHI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
07 / Yamashita, Nobuki
NAGASAKI Research & Development Center c/o MITSUBI
NAGASAKI Nagasaki / JP
 [2008/11]
Representative(s)Bongiovanni, Simone, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2008/11]Bongiovanni, Simone, et al
Studio Torta S.r.l Via Viotti 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date07115016.327.08.2007
[2008/11]
Priority number, dateJP2006024117706.09.2006         Original published format: JP 2006241177
[2008/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1898226
Date:12.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/11]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1898226
Date:15.09.2010
[2010/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.08.2010
ClassificationIPC:G01R31/26, H01L31/18
[2008/11]
CPC:
H01L31/186 (EP,US); H01L31/046 (EP,US); H02S50/00 (EP,US);
H02S50/15 (EP); Y02E10/50 (EP,US); Y02P70/50 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CZ,   DE,   ES,   IT [2011/20]
Former [2008/11]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von Solarzellentafeln[2008/11]
English:METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELL PANEL[2008/11]
French:Procédé de fabrication d'un panneau de cellules solaires[2008/11]
Examination procedure07.04.2010Examination requested  [2010/22]
31.01.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.03.2011Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
26.04.2011Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BG, CH, CY, DK, EE, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
25.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/35]
11.04.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/35]
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  25.08.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
17.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201206   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US6156967  (RALPH EUGENE [US], et al) [A] 1-7 * column 17, line 12 - line 26 *;
 [A]US2005076945  (TACHIBANA SHINSUKE [JP], et al) [A] 1-7* paragraph [0023] *;
 [Y]JP2005235916  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [Y] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [Y]  - EL-SHOBOKSHY M S ET AL, "Effect of dust with different physical properties on the performance of photovoltaic cells", SOLAR ENERGY, PERGAMON PRESS. OXFORD, GB LNKD- DOI:10.1016/0038-092X(93)90135-B, vol. 51, no. 6, ISSN 0038-092X, (19931201), pages 505 - 511, (19931201), XP025451996 [Y] 1-7 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0038-092X(93)90135-B
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