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EP About this file: EP2798678

EP2798678 - HETEROGENEOUS LAMINATE INCLUDING GRAPHENE, AND THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC MODULE, AND THERMOELECTRIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE HETEROGENEOUS LAMINATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.07.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.08.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
129, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do 443-742 / KR
[2014/45]
Inventor(s)01 / CHOI, Jae-young
c/o Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
130, Samsung-ro
Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do 443-803 / KR
02 / BAIK, Seung-hyun
Sungkyunkwan University Research &
Business Foundation
2066, Scobu-ro
Jangan-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
03 / HONG, Seung-hyun
Sungkyunkwan University Research &
Business Foundation
2066, Scobu-ro
Jangan-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
04 / KIM, Won-young
Sungkyunkwan University Research &
Business Foundation
2066, Scobu-ro
Jangan-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
05 / KIM, Eun-sung
Sungkyunkwan University Research &
Business Foundation
2066, Scobu-ro
Jangan-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
06 / LEE, Young-hee
Sungkyunkwan University Research &
Business Foundation
2066, Scobu-ro
Jangan-gu, Suwon-si
Gyeonggi-do / KR
 [2014/45]
Representative(s)Portch, Daniel, et al
Elkington and Fife LLP
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/36]Portch, Daniel, et al
Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Former [2014/45]Greene, Simon Kenneth
Elkington and Fife LLP
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date12862002.828.12.2012
[2017/36]
WO2012KR11775
Priority number, dateKR2011014741430.12.2011         Original published format: KR 20110147414
[2014/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013100716
Date:04.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2798678
Date:05.11.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.07.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2798678
Date:06.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR04.07.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.08.2015
ClassificationIPC:H01L41/02, B32B9/00, H01L41/22, H01L35/16, H01L35/32, H01L35/34, H01L35/22
[2017/16]
CPC:
C01B32/184 (EP,US); H10N30/80 (KR); H10N10/855 (EP,US);
B32B9/00 (KR); H10N10/01 (EP,US); H10N10/17 (EP,US);
H10N10/852 (EP,US); H10N30/01 (KR); Y02P20/133 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/36]H01L41/02, B32B9/00, H01L41/22, C01B31/04, H01L35/16, H01L35/32, H01L35/34, H01L35/22
Former IPC [2014/45]H01L41/02, B32B9/00, H01L41/22
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 [2014/45]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:HETEROGENES LAMINAT MIT GRAPHEN UND EINEM THERMOELEKTRISCHEN MATERIAL, THERMOELEKTRISCHES MODUL UND THERMOELEKTRISCHE VORRICHTUNG MIT DEM HETEROGENEN LAMINAT[2014/45]
English:HETEROGENEOUS LAMINATE INCLUDING GRAPHENE, AND THERMOELECTRIC MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC MODULE, AND THERMOELECTRIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE HETEROGENEOUS LAMINATE[2014/45]
French:STRATIFIÉ HÉTÉROGÈNE INCLUANT DU GRAPHÈNE, ET MATIÈRE THERMOÉLECTRIQUE, MODULE THERMOÉLECTRIQUE ET APPAREIL THERMOÉLECTRIQUE INCLUANT CE STRATIFIÉ HÉTÉROGÈNE[2014/45]
Entry into regional phase30.07.2014National basic fee paid 
30.07.2014Search fee paid 
30.07.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
30.07.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/45]
29.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.04.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.07.2017Fee for grant paid
21.07.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.07.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  03.04.2017
Opposition(s)07.06.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
04.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.12.2012
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11671-010-9561-x
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2cp42936e
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