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| EP2448003 - Conductive paste comprising a conductive powder and a metallic glass for forming a solar cell electrode [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 19.10.2018 Database last updated on 15.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 19.10.2018 | Refusal of application | published on 21.11.2018 [2018/47] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 129, Samsung-ro Yeongtong-gu Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 443-742 / KR | For all designated states Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University 134, Sinchon-dong Seodaemun-gu Seoul 120-749 / KR | [2012/39] |
| Former [2012/18] | For all designated states Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 416, Maetan-Dong Yeongtong-Gu Suwon-si Gyeonggi-Do 442-742 / KR | ||
| For all designated states Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University 134, Sinchon-dong Seodaemun-gu Seoul 120-749 / KR | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Kim, Se Yun 102-604, Lucky Apt. Daehyeon-dong Seodaemun-gu Seoul / KR | 02 /
Lee, Eun Sung 413-58, Yeonhui 1-dong Seodaemun-gu Seoul / KR | 03 /
Jee, Sang Soo Supsok Maeul Moamiredo 1 Danji Apt., Neung-dong Hwaseong-si Gyeonggi-do / KR | 04 /
Song, In Yong 531-602, Sinan Apt. Yeongtong-dong Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si Gyeonggi-do / KR | 05 /
Lee, Sang Mock Hyundai Morningside 2-cha Apt., 103-401, Bora-ri Giheung-eup, Yongin-si Gyeonggi-do / KR | 06 /
Kim, Do-Hyang 1001, Gongjak Villat 1029-1, Bangbae-dong Seocho-gu 137-060 Seoul / KR | 07 /
Lim, Ka Ram 3-101, Dodo Villa 607-11, Mok 3-dong Yangcheon-gu Seoul / KR | [2012/18] | Representative(s) | Portch, Daniel, et al Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2012/18] | Greene, Simon Kenneth Elkington and Fife LLP 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | Application number, filing date | 11186756.0 | 26.10.2011 | [2012/18] | Priority number, date | KR20100105204 | 27.10.2010 Original published format: KR 20100105204 | KR20110074688 | 27.07.2011 Original published format: KR 20110074688 | [2012/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2448003 | Date: | 02.05.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/18] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2448003 | Date: | 08.08.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/32] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.07.2012 | Classification | IPC: | H01L31/0224, H01B1/22, C22C1/04, B22F1/00, // C22C45/00, C22C45/10 | [2012/18] | CPC: |
H01B1/22 (EP,US);
B22F1/10 (EP,US);
B23K35/001 (EP,US);
B23K35/0244 (EP,US);
B23K35/3006 (EP,US);
B23K35/3013 (EP,US);
B23K35/302 (EP,US);
B23K35/3033 (EP,US);
C22C1/11 (EP,US);
C22C16/00 (EP,US);
C22C30/00 (EP,US);
C22C30/02 (EP,US);
C22C45/001 (EP,US);
C22C45/10 (EP,US);
C22C9/00 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | AL, AT, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2012/18] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | Leitfähige Paste enthaltend ein leitfähiges Pulver und ein metallisches Glas zur Herstellung einer Solarzellenelektrode | [2012/18] | English: | Conductive paste comprising a conductive powder and a metallic glass for forming a solar cell electrode | [2012/18] | French: | Pâte conductrice contenant un poudre conducteur et un verre métallique pour la formation d'une électrode de cellule solaire | [2012/18] | Examination procedure | 30.03.2012 | Examination requested [2012/20] | 07.02.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 11.02.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 28.05.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 20.06.2018 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.06.2018 | 22.06.2018 | Date of oral proceedings (cancelled) | 04.07.2018 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2018/47] | 14.07.2018 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2018/47] | 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 11.02.2014 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.10.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 31.10.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 02.11.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 31.10.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 02.11.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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