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EP About this file: EP3733927

EP3733927 - FILM FORMING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.05.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.01.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.10.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.09.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  17.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
17.05.2024Change - applicantpublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TMEIC Corporation
3-1-1 Kyobashi
Chuo-Ku
Tokyo 1040031 / JP
[2024/25]
Former [2020/45]For all designated states
TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
3-1-1, Kyobashi
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0031 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / HIRAMATSU, Takahiro
c/o TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL
SYSTEMS CORPORATION
3-1-1 Kyobashi
Chuo-ku Tokyo 1040031 / JP
02 / ORITA, Hiroyuki
c/o TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL
SYSTEMS CORPORATION
3-1-1 Kyobashi
Chuo-ku Tokyo 1040031 / JP
03 / NAMITO, Nobuyoshi
c/o TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL
SYSTEMS CORPORATION
3-1-1 Kyobashi
Chuo-ku Tokyo 1040031 / JP
04 / IWAO, Yusuke
c/o TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL
SYSTEMS CORPORATION
3-1-1 Kyobashi
Chuo-ku Tokyo 1040031 / JP
 [2020/52]
Representative(s)Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
[2024/25]
Former [2020/45]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date19832537.528.02.2019
[2020/45]
WO2019JP07748
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020174642
Date:03.09.2020
Language:JA
[2020/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3733927
Date:04.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/45]
Type: A8 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP3733927
Date:23.12.2020
[2020/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3733927
Date:19.06.2024
Language:EN
[2024/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.09.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/455, B05D3/02, H01L31/18, C23C14/56
[2021/04]
CPC:
H01L31/18 (EP,US); C23C16/4486 (EP,KR); C23C16/4582 (EP,KR,US);
B05D1/02 (EP,US); B05D3/0227 (KR,US); B05D3/0263 (EP,US);
C23C16/0209 (EP,KR,US); C23C16/45574 (EP,KR,US); C23C16/45595 (EP,KR);
C23C16/46 (EP); C23C16/482 (US); C23C16/54 (EP,KR,US);
C23C16/56 (EP,US); B05B9/00 (US); B05D1/30 (EP);
B05D2252/04 (EP); B05D2252/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/45]C23C16/455, B05D3/02
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 [2020/45]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FILMFORMUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2020/45]
English:FILM FORMING DEVICE[2020/45]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FORMATION DE FILM[2020/45]
Entry into regional phase16.01.2020Translation filed 
16.01.2020National basic fee paid 
16.01.2020Search fee paid 
16.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
16.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/45]
08.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.01.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.05.2024Fee for grant paid
13.05.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.05.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
12.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
06.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4261808  (WALTER HEINZ);
 [A]US2011265725  (TSUJI NORIHIKO [JP], et al);
 [XI]CN102615010  (DONGGUAN BAIJIN HARDWARE PLASTICS CO LTD);
 [A]WO2017187500  (TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORP [JP])
International searchDE2844491  [ ] (LEYBOLD HERAEUS GMBH & CO KG);
 [Y]JPS5554569  (LEYBOLD HERAEUS VERWALTUNG);
 US4261808  [ ] (WALTER HEINZ);
 [A]JP2010077508  (TOKYO ELECTRON LTD);
 KR20110058909  [ ] (TOKYO ELECTRON LTD [JP]);
 CN102165100  [ ] (TOKYO ELECTRON LTD);
 US2011265725  [ ] (TSUJI NORIHIKO [JP], et al);
 [XYA]CN102615010  (DONGGUAN BAIJIN HARDWARE PLASTICS CO LTD);
 TW201739020  [ ] (TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORP [JP]);
 [A]WO2017187503  (TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORP [JP]);
 KR20180104130  [ ] (TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORP [JP]);
 CN108699681  [ ] (TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORP )
by applicantWO2017068625
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