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EP4495064 - SILICON NITRIDE POWDER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SILICON NITRIDE SINTERED BODY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
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Status updated on  20.12.2024
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip27.03.2026Change - classificationpublished on 29.04.2026 [2026/18]
27.03.2026Change - classificationpublished on 29.04.2026 [2026/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UBE Corporation
1978-96, Oaza Kogushi
Ube-shi, Yamaguchi 755-8633 / JP
[2025/04]
Inventor(s)01 / OHMARU, Takuji
Ube-shi, Yamaguchi 755-8633 / JP
02 / SHIBATA, Koji
Ube-shi, Yamaguchi 755-8633 / JP
03 / FUJII, Takayuki
Ube-shi, Yamaguchi 755-8633 / JP
04 / YAMADA, Tetsuo
Tokyo 105-8449 / JP
 [2025/04]
Representative(s)Plougmann Vingtoft a/s
Strandvejen 70
2900 Hellerup / DK
[2025/04]
Application number, filing date23770842.515.03.2023
[2025/04]
WO2023JP10102
Priority number, dateJP2022004467318.03.2022         Original published format: JP 2022044673
[2025/04]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2023176889
Date:21.09.2023
Language:JA
[2023/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4495064
Date:22.01.2025
Language:EN
[2025/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP21.09.2023
ClassificationIPC:C01B21/068, C04B35/587, C04B35/593
[2026/18]
CPC:
C01B21/068 (EP); C04B35/587 (EP); C04B35/593 (EP);
C01P2006/12 (EP); C04B2235/3206 (EP); C04B2235/3217 (EP);
C04B2235/3224 (EP); C04B2235/3225 (EP); C04B2235/5409 (EP);
C04B2235/5445 (EP); C04B2235/5463 (EP); C04B2235/6562 (EP);
C04B2235/6567 (EP); C04B2235/6586 (EP); C04B2235/721 (EP);
C04B2235/723 (EP); C04B2235/724 (EP); C04B2235/77 (EP);
C04B2235/96 (EP); C04B2235/9607 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2025/04]C01B21/068, C04B35/587
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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2025/04]
TitleGerman:SILICIUMNITRIDPULVER UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES SILICIUMNITRIDSINTERKÖRPERS[2025/04]
English:SILICON NITRIDE POWDER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SILICON NITRIDE SINTERED BODY[2025/04]
French:POUDRE DE NITRURE DE SILICIUM ET MÉTHODE POUR PRODUIRE UN CORPS FRITTÉ DE NITRURE DE SILICIUM[2025/04]
Entry into regional phase05.09.2024Translation filed 
05.09.2024National basic fee paid 
05.09.2024Search fee paid 
05.09.2024Designation fee(s) paid 
05.09.2024Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.09.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.09.2024Examination requested  [2025/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2025Renewal fee patent year 03
28.01.2026Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A] JPH08119609  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [A] 1-8 * paragraphs [0012] - [0026]; table 3 *
 [A] JPH07206409  (DENKI KAGAKU KOGYO KK et al.) [A] 1-8 * paragraphs [0025] - [0071]; examples 26-27; tables 2,11 *
 [A] EP3020686  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [A] 1-8 * paragraphs [0022] - [0072]; example 20; table 1 *
 [A] EP2832687  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [A] 1-8 * paragraphs [0009] - [0077]; example 2; table 2 *
International search[YAX] JPH07206409  (DENKI KAGAKU KOGYO KK et al.) [Y] 6 * paragraph [0018] *[A] 2, 7 [X] 1, 3-6, 8
 [YAX] WO2015005390  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [Y] 6 [A] 2-3 [X] 1, 4-5, 7-8
 [YAX] WO2013146713  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [Y] 6 [A] 2-3 [X] 1, 4-5, 8
 [YAX] JPH08119609  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [Y] 6 [A] 2, 7 [X] 1, 3-5, 8
 [YAX] JPH0812306  (UBE INDUSTRIES et al.) [Y] 6 [A] 2 [X] 1, 3-5, 7-8
by applicantJPH07206409
 JP2009231388
 JPH087441
 JP2004329404
 WO2013146713
 WO2021200830
   G.P. GAZZARAD.P. MESSIER, AM. CERAM. SOC. BULL., vol. 56, no. 9, 1977, pages 777 - 80
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