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EP2710628 - THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.10.2016
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.10.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.11.2016  [2016/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Laird Technologies, Inc.
3481 Rider Trail South
Earth City, MO 63045 / US
[2014/13]
Inventor(s)01 / BRUZDA, Karen, J.
10937 Detroit Avenue
Cleveland OH 44102 / US
02 / HILL, Richard, F.
17335 Nash Road
Parkman OH 44080 / US
03 / JONES, Brian
2915 Dunstan Drive
Warren OH 44485 / US
04 / CRAIG, Michael, D.
196 South Settlers Lane
Painesville OH 44077 / US
 [2014/13]
Representative(s)AWA Sweden AB
P.O. Box 11394
404 28 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2014/13]Edlund, Fabian
Awapatent AB
P.O. Box 11 394
404 28 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date12785480.017.05.2012
WO2012US38280
Priority number, dateUS20111311173519.05.2011         Original published format: US201113111735
[2014/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012158876
Date:22.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2710628
Date:26.03.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.11.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR21.03.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.2015
ClassificationIPC:F28F13/00, H01L23/373, H01L23/42
[2015/15]
CPC:
H01L23/42 (EP,CN,US); H01L21/31 (KR); H01L23/3737 (EP,CN,US);
F28F13/00 (EP,CN,US); F28F2013/006 (EP,CN,US); F28F2255/00 (EP,CN,US);
H01L2924/0002 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/13]H01L21/31
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2014/13]
TitleGerman:WÄRMEZWISCHENSCHICHTMATERIALIEN UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER VERARBEITUNG[2014/13]
English:THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING THE SAME[2014/13]
French:MATÉRIAUX D'INTERFACE THERMIQUE ET PROCÉDÉS POUR LEUR TRANSFORMATION[2014/13]
Entry into regional phase09.12.2013National basic fee paid 
09.12.2013Search fee paid 
09.12.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
09.12.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.12.2013Examination requested  [2014/13]
31.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.10.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.01.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/46]
06.07.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/46]
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  14.10.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2005.09.002
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