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EP About this file: EP2308079

EP2308079 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.01.2013
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.08.2015  [2015/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Grenzebach Maschinenbau GmbH
Albanusstrasse 1
86663 Asbach-Bäumenheim / DE
[2011/15]
Inventor(s)01 / WEIGL, Helmut
Schlesische Str. 344
94315 Straubing / DE
 [2011/20]
Former [2011/15]01 / WEIGL, Helmut
Schlesischestrasse
94315 Straubing / DE
Representative(s)Kindermann, Peter
Patentanwälte Kindermann
Postfach 10 02 34
85593 Baldham / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/12]Kindermann, Peter
Kindermann Patentanwälte Postfach 10 02 34
85593 Baldham / DE
Former [2011/15]Kindermann, Peter
Kindermann Patentanwälte Postfach 10 02 34
85593 Baldham / DE
Application number, filing date09747918.218.08.2009
[2011/15]
WO2009IB07059
Priority number, dateDE2008103627404.08.2008         Original published format: DE102008036274
[2011/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010015942
Date:11.02.2010
Language:DE
[2010/06]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2308079
Date:13.04.2011
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.02.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2308079
Date:21.03.2012
Language:DE
[2012/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.06.2010
ClassificationIPC:H01L21/00, H01L21/677, H01L31/18
[2011/15]
CPC:
H01L21/67706 (EP,KR,US); H01L21/67126 (EP,KR,US); B32B17/10036 (EP,KR,US);
B32B38/1833 (EP,KR,US); B32B38/1858 (EP,KR,US); B32B39/00 (EP,US);
B65G49/064 (EP,KR,US); B65G49/066 (EP,US); B65G49/068 (EP,US);
H01L21/67721 (EP,KR,US); H01L31/048 (EP,KR,US); H01L31/1876 (EP,KR,US);
B32B2457/12 (EP,KR,US); B65G2249/02 (EP,US); B65G2249/04 (EP,US);
Y02E10/50 (EP,KR,US); Y02P70/50 (EP,US); Y10T29/49002 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49764 (EP,US); Y10T29/49829 (EP,US); Y10T29/53 (EP,US);
Y10T29/53048 (EP,US); Y10T29/5313 (EP,US); Y10T29/5317 (EP,US);
Y10T29/53187 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/15]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG PHOTOVOLTAISCHER MODULE[2012/04]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES[2011/15]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE PRODUCTION DE MODULES PHOTOVOLTAÏQUES[2011/15]
Former [2011/15]VERVAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG PHOTOVOLTAISCHER MODULE
Entry into regional phase16.12.2010National basic fee paid 
16.12.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
16.12.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.12.2010Examination requested  [2011/15]
07.04.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2012Fee for grant paid
09.02.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  05.01.2012
Opposition(s)02.01.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.08.2009
CY21.03.2012
CZ21.03.2012
DK21.03.2012
EE21.03.2012
FI21.03.2012
HR21.03.2012
LT21.03.2012
LV21.03.2012
MK21.03.2012
MT21.03.2012
PL21.03.2012
RO21.03.2012
SE21.03.2012
SI21.03.2012
SK21.03.2012
SM21.03.2012
TR21.03.2012
BG21.06.2012
NO21.06.2012
GR22.06.2012
IS21.07.2012
PT23.07.2012
IE18.08.2012
MC31.08.2012
[2015/32]
Former [2014/34]HU18.08.2009
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4267003  (MESCH HANS G, et al) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]JPH06227655  (CENTRAL GLASS CO LTD) [A] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [A]JP2001180822  (KANEGAFUCHI CHEMICAL IND) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1298080  (GRENZEBACH MASCHB GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]JP2004153137  (FUJI ELECTRIC HOLDINGS) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [AD]DE102004030411  (KURARAY SPECIALITIES EUROPE [DE]) [AD] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]EP1647532  (BYSTRONIC MASCH [CH]) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]JP2007008698  (ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY IND) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE102005060452  (ARMATEC VIERHAUS GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-10 * abstract *
by applicantJP2004153137
 DE102004030411
 DE102005060452
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