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EP About this file: EP0095275

EP0095275 - Photo-assisted CVD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.02.1988
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: GB
published on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES, INC.
1675 West Maple Road Troy
Michigan 48084 / US
[N/P]
Former [1983/48]For all designated states
ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES, INC.
1675 West Maple Road
Troy Michigan 48084 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Allred, David
3980 N. Adams
Troy, MI 48084 / US
02 / Reyes, Jaime
2587 Dorchester
Birmingham, MI 48008 / US
03 / Walter, Lee
454 N. Fox Hills Dr., Apt. 3
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48013 / US
04 / Ovshinsky, Stanford
2700 Squirrel Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48013 / US
[1983/48]
Representative(s)Davy, John Raymond, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43, Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA / GB
[1988/12]
Former [1983/48]Grundy, Derek George Ritchie
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date83302597.609.05.1983
[1983/48]
Priority number, dateUS1982037773813.05.1982         Original published format: US 377738
[1983/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0095275
Date:30.11.1983
Language:EN
[1983/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0095275
Date:25.01.1984
Language:EN
[1984/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0095275
Date:08.04.1987
Language:EN
[1987/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.11.1983
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/48
[1987/15]
CPC:
C23C16/488 (EP,US); C23C16/047 (EP,US); C23C16/482 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1983/48]C23C11/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1983/48]
TitleGerman:Photochemische Dampfabscheidung[1983/48]
English:Photo-assisted CVD[1983/48]
French:Dépôt photochimique en phase vapeur[1983/48]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure27.06.1984Examination requested  [1984/37]
05.06.1985Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.10.1985Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.02.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.03.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.04.1986Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
20.08.1986Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.1986Fee for grant paid
16.09.1986Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.01.1988No opposition filed within time limit [1988/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
19.04.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
CH08.04.1987
FR08.04.1987
IT08.04.1987
LI08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
SE30.04.1987
LU31.05.1987
[2002/24]
Former [1999/52]AT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
CH08.04.1987
IT08.04.1987
LI08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
SE30.04.1987
LU31.05.1987
GB08.06.1987
Former [1999/42]AT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
CH08.04.1987
IT08.04.1987
LI08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
SE30.04.1987
GB08.06.1987
Former [1989/30]AT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
CH08.04.1987
LI08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
SE30.04.1987
GB08.06.1987
Former [1989/23]AT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
CH08.04.1987
LI08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
SE30.04.1987
Former [1989/18]AT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
SE30.04.1987
Former [1989/12]AT08.04.1987
BE08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
Former [1988/51]BE08.04.1987
NL08.04.1987
Former [1988/04]BE08.04.1987
Documents cited:Search[A]JP5767161  ;
 [X]FR1345943  (HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO);
 [A]GB975497  (TEMESCAL METALLURGICAL CORP);
 [X]US3661637  (SIRTL ERHARD);
 [A]FR2220596  (ELEKTROMAT VEB [DD]);
 [A]US4265932  (PETERS JOHN W, et al)
 [A]  - PATENTS ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 6, no. 143, 3rd August 1982, page 1021 C 117 & JP - A - 57 67 161 (NIPPON DENKI K.K.) 23-04-1982, & JP5767161 A 00000000
 [A]  - APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, vol. 40, no. 2, January 1982, pages 183-185, American Institute of Physics
 [A]  - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, vol. 22, no. 9, February 1980, pages 3972-3973, New York, USA
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