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EP0202904 - Plasma reactor with removable insert [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.02.1992
Database last updated on 05.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.02.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.04.1992 [1992/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TEGAL CORPORATION
11 Digital Drive Novato
California 94947 / US
[N/P]
Former [1986/48]For all designated states
TEGAL CORPORATION
11 Digital Drive
Novato California 94947 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Drage, David John
10660 Barnett Valley Road
Sepastopol California 95472 / US
[1986/48]
Representative(s)Ibbotson, Harold
Motorola European Intellectual Property Midpoint, Alencon Link Basingstoke
Hampshire RG21 1PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/48]Ibbotson, Harold
Motorola European Intellectual Property Midpoint Alencon Link
Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 1PL / GB
Application number, filing date86303785.919.05.1986
[1986/48]
Priority number, dateUS1985073603220.05.1985         Original published format: US 736032
[1986/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0202904
Date:26.11.1986
Language:EN
[1986/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0202904
Date:07.01.1988
Language:EN
[1988/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0202904
Date:10.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.11.1987
ClassificationIPC:H01J37/32, H01J37/20, H01L21/00
[1987/48]
CPC:
H01L21/67069 (EP)
Former IPC [1986/48]H01J37/32
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1986/48]
TitleGerman:Plasmareaktor mit entnehmbarem Einsatz[1986/48]
English:Plasma reactor with removable insert[1986/48]
French:Réacteur à plasma avec monture amovible[1986/48]
Examination procedure13.05.1988Examination requested  [1988/28]
11.04.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.02.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.08.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.10.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.12.1990Fee for grant paid
24.12.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.01.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/15]
Request for further processing for:02.02.1990Request for further processing filed
02.02.1990Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
23.02.1990Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP59132623  ;
 [A]DE3214256
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 261 (E-281)[1698], 30th November 1984; & JP-A-59 132 623 (NIPPON SHINKU GIJUTSU K.K.) 30-07-1984, & JP59132623 A 00000000
ExaminationEP0149089
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