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EP0259055 - Method for producing ultralow-mass fissionable deposits for reactor neutron dosimetry by recoil ion-implantation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1988/10]Method and apparatus for producing ultralow-mass fissionable deposits for reactor neutron dosimetry by recoil ion-implantation
[1990/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.1991
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.09.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.11.1991 [1991/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building, Gateway Center Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15222 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/10]For all designated states
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Westinghouse Building Gateway Center
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ruddy, Francis Henry
2101 Pendleton Drive
Monroeville, PA 15146 / US
[1988/10]
Representative(s)Van Berlyn, Ronald Gilbert
30 The Green Calne
Wiltshire SN11 8DJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/10]van Berlyn, Ronald Gilbert
23, Centre Heights
London NW3 6JG / GB
Application number, filing date87307303.518.08.1987
[1988/10]
Priority number, dateUS1986089746618.08.1986         Original published format: US 897466
[1988/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0259055
Date:09.03.1988
Language:EN
[1988/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0259055
Date:14.11.1990
Language:EN
[1990/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.01.1988
ClassificationIPC:G01T3/00, G01T5/10
[1988/10]
CPC:
G01T3/00 (EP,KR,US); G01T5/10 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1988/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von Schichten extrem-niedriger und spaltbarer Masse für Neutronen-Dosimetrie bei Reaktoren durch Ionenimplantationsrücklauf[1990/46]
English:Method for producing ultralow-mass fissionable deposits for reactor neutron dosimetry by recoil ion-implantation[1990/46]
French:Procédé pour la fabrication par implantation d'ions de recul de dépôts de très faible masse de matière fissile pour dosimétrie de neutrons dans un réacteur[1990/46]
Former [1988/10]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Herstellung von Schichten extrem-niedriger und spaltbarer Masse für Neutronen-Dosimetrie bei Reaktoren durch Ionenimplantationsrücklauf
Former [1988/10]Method and apparatus for producing ultralow-mass fissionable deposits for reactor neutron dosimetry by recoil ion-implantation
Former [1988/10]Procédé et dispositif pour la fabrication par implantation d'ions de recul de dépôts de très faible masse de matière fissile pour dosimétrie de neutrons dans un réacteur
Examination procedure25.08.1988Examination requested  [1988/43]
03.08.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.12.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.03.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.1990Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
17.08.1990Fee for grant paid
17.08.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.08.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/45]
Request for further processing for:21.08.1990Request for further processing filed
17.08.1990Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
06.09.1990Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3516939  (YOKOTA RYOSUKE, et al);
 [A]US4147564  (MAGEE THOMAS J, et al)
 [XP]  - NUCLEAR TRACKS AND RADIATION MEASUREMENTS, vol. 11, nos 4/5, 1986, pages 197-200, Pergamon Journals Ltd, GB; F.H. RUDDY: "Neutron dosimetry in high intensity fields: a review"
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