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EP About this file: EP2038936

EP2038936 - MICRO CONCENTRATORS ELASTICALLY COUPLED WITH SPHERICAL PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.06.2016
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.06.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.07.2016  [2016/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Energy Related Devices, Inc.
127 Eastgate Industrial Park
Los Alamos, NM 87544 / US
[2009/13]
Inventor(s)01 / HOCKADAY, Robert G.
3025 Arizona Avenue
Los Alamos, NM 87544 / US
 [2009/13]
Representative(s)Atkinson, Ralph, et al
Atkinson & Company
Intellectual Property Limited
7 Moorgate Road
Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/25]Atkinson, Ralph, et al
Atkinson & Company Intellectual Property Limited 7 Moorgate Road Rotherham
South Yorkshire S60 2EN / GB
Former [2009/13]Chapman, Paul Nicholas, et al
Atkinson Burrington Limited 28 President Buildings President Way Sheffield
S4 7UR / GB
Application number, filing date07810263.909.07.2007
[2009/13]
WO2007US15623
Priority number, dateUS20060819273P07.07.2006         Original published format: US 819273 P
[2009/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008005557
Date:10.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2038936
Date:25.03.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.01.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:H02N6/00
[2009/28]
CPC:
H01L31/05 (EP); H01L31/02 (KR); H01L31/035281 (EP);
H01L31/0543 (EP); H01L31/0547 (EP); H01L31/055 (EP);
Y02E10/52 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2009/13]H01L31/0236
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/13]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MIT KUGELFÖRMIGEN PV-ZELLEN ELASTISCH GEKOPPELTE MIKROKONZENTRATOREN[2009/13]
English:MICRO CONCENTRATORS ELASTICALLY COUPLED WITH SPHERICAL PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS[2009/13]
French:MICRO - CONCENTRATEURS COUPLES ELASTIQUEMENT AVEC DES CELLULES PHOTOVOLTAIQUES SPHERIQUES[2009/13]
Entry into regional phase08.01.2009National basic fee paid 
08.01.2009Search fee paid 
08.01.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
08.01.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/13]
06.07.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.02.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/28]
29.02.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2016/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
24.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
20.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
21.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
31.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
10.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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31.07.201509   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US4514580  (BARTLETT ROBERT W [US]);
 [Y]US4697041  (OKANIWA HIROSHI [JP], et al);
 [A]US6355873  (ISHIKAWA AKIRA [US]);
 [X]US2002096206  (HAMAKAWA YOSHIHIRO [JP], et al);
 [A]US6528717  (ASAI KOICHI [JP], et al)
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