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EP0562574 - Diamond crystal and method for forming the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.11.2000
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.11.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.12.2000 [2000/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hirose, Yoichi
4-1, Gakuendai, Miyashiro-cho Minami Saitama-gun
Saitama-ken / JP
For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/39]For all designated states
Hirose, Yoichi
4-1, Gakuendai, Miyashiro-cho
Minami Saitama-gun, Saitama-ken / JP
For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hirabayashi, Keiji, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146 / JP
02 / Hirose, Yoichi
4-1, Gakuendai, Miyashiro-cho
Minami Saitama-gun, Saitama-ken / JP
[1993/39]
Representative(s)Bühling, Gerhard, et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/39]Bühling, Gerhard, Dipl.-Chem., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date93104860.724.03.1993
[1993/39]
Priority number, dateJP1992006868026.03.1992         Original published format: JP 6868092
[1993/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0562574
Date:29.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0562574
Date:24.08.1994
Language:EN
[1994/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0562574
Date:12.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.1994
ClassificationIPC:C30B29/04, C30B25/02, C30B25/10
[1994/33]
CPC:
C30B25/02 (EP,US); C30B29/04 (EP,US); Y10T428/30 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C30B25/02, C30B29/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1993/39]C30B29/04, C30B25/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1993/39]
TitleGerman:Diamantkristall und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung[1993/39]
English:Diamond crystal and method for forming the same[1993/39]
French:Cristal de diamant et méthode de sa production[1993/39]
Examination procedure24.01.1995Examination requested  [1995/12]
12.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.07.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.10.1999Fee for grant paid
22.10.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.10.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
24.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[PX]WO9222689  (UNIV WAYNE STATE [US]) [PX] 1 * example 1 *
 [XY]  - DeNatale J F et al, "Microstructure and orientation effects in diamond thin films", J. APPL. PHYS. (USA), JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1 MAY 1991, USA, 69, 9, 6456 - 6460, ISSN 0021-8979 [X] 1 * page 6458, column R, line 17 - page 6460, column R, line 2; figure 10 * [Y] 2-5
 [YA]  - Kirkpatrick A R et al, "Focused ion-beam crater arrays for induced nucleation of diamond film", JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, NY,US, (198911), vol. 7, no. 6, pages 1947 - 49, XP000249722 [Y] 2-5 * page 1947, column L, line 1 - column R, line 13 * [A] 7

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1116/1.584653
 [A]  - Matsui Y et al, "The growth mechanism of diamond crystals in acetylene flames", JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, PART 1 (REGULAR PAPERS & SHORT NOTES), AUG. 1990, JAPAN, 29, 8, 1552 - 1560, ISSN 0021-4922 [A] 6 *EXPERIMENTAL*
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