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EP4273912 - DYNAMIC SHEATH CONTROL WITH EDGE RING LIFT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  06.10.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
05.07.2024Request for examination filedpublished on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
05.07.2024Change - designated statespublished on 07.08.2024 [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LAM Research Corporation
4650 Cushing Parkway
Fremont, CA 94538 / US
[2023/45]
Inventor(s)01 / HIESTER, Jacob, Lee
Fremont, 94538 / US
02 / BLANK, Richard, M.
Fremont, 94538 / US
03 / BAILEY, Curtis, W.
Fremont, 95438 / US
04 / JANICKI, Michael., J.
Fremont, 94538 / US
 [2023/45]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2023/45]
Application number, filing date23187534.514.11.2019
[2023/45]
Priority number, dateUS20181620502829.11.2018         Original published format: US201816205028
[2023/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4273912
Date:08.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4273912
Date:03.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.12.2023
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/458, C23C16/505, H01J37/32, C23C16/50, H01L21/687
[2024/01]
CPC:
C23C16/4583 (EP,KR,US); H01L21/68742 (EP,CN); C23C16/45544 (CN,US);
C23C16/4581 (CN); C23C16/4585 (EP,CN,KR); C23C16/50 (EP,CN);
C23C16/52 (CN); H01J37/32082 (CN); H01J37/32623 (EP);
H01J37/32642 (EP,CN); H01J37/32715 (EP,CN,KR); H01L21/68735 (EP,CN);
H01L21/68785 (EP); H01L21/68792 (EP); C23C16/505 (KR);
H01J2237/3321 (CN) (-)
Former IPC [2023/45]H01L21/687
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 [2024/32]
Former [2023/45]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 
TitleGerman:DYNAMISCHE MANTELSTEUERUNG MIT RANDRINGHEBUNG[2023/45]
English:DYNAMIC SHEATH CONTROL WITH EDGE RING LIFT[2023/45]
French:COMMANDE DE GAINE DYNAMIQUE AVEC LEVÉE D'ANNEAU DE BORD[2023/45]
Examination procedure02.07.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.07.2024Examination requested  [2024/32]
02.07.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP19890740.4  / EP3887570
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2003000647  (YUDOVSKY JOSEPH [US], et al);
 [A]KR20080023569  (HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC [KR]);
 [A]US2016211166  (YAN HAOQUAN [US], et al);
 [A]US2017032987  (LEE HYUNG-JOO [KR], et al);
 [A]US2018277416  (TAKAHASHI SHUICHI [JP], et al);
 [A]US2018334746  (BREILING PATRICK [US], et al)
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