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EP0574911 - Semiconductor device for driving heat generator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2000
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.01.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.02.2000 [2000/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/51]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kaizu, Shunichi, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Nakamura, Hiroyuki, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Ichise, Toshihiko, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
04 / Fujita, Kei, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
05 / Kamei, Seiji c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
3-30-2, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1993/51]
Representative(s)Pellmann, Hans-Bernd
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/08]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Former [1993/51]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date93109690.317.06.1993
[1993/51]
Priority number, dateJP1992015974818.06.1992         Original published format: JP 15974892
JP1993013028901.06.1993         Original published format: JP 13028993
[1993/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0574911
Date:22.12.1993
Language:EN
[1993/51]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0574911
Date:30.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0574911
Date:03.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.02.1994
ClassificationIPC:H01L29/772, B41J2/16, H01L21/76
[1999/09]
CPC:
H01L21/0274 (EP,US); B41J2/1601 (EP,US); B41J2/1628 (EP,US);
B41J2/1629 (EP,US); B41J2/1631 (EP,US); B41J2/1642 (EP,US);
B41J2/1646 (EP,US); H01L21/32139 (EP,US); H01L21/76224 (EP,US);
H01L29/7809 (EP,US); B41J2202/13 (EP,US); H01L29/0847 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1993/51]H01L29/784, B41J2/16, H01L21/76
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/51]
TitleGerman:Halbleiterbauelement zur Betreibung eines Wärmeerzeugers[1993/51]
English:Semiconductor device for driving heat generator[1993/51]
French:Dispositif à semiconducteur pour commander un générateur de chaleur[1993/51]
Examination procedure16.08.1994Examination requested  [1994/41]
12.03.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.09.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.08.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.1998Fee for grant paid
17.11.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.12.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
25.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
29.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP63202971  ;
 [YD]EP0440459  (CANON KK [JP]);
 [A]EP0469370  (GOLD STAR CO [KR]);
 [AD]EP0378439  (CANON KK [JP])
 [X]  - 3RD INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND ICS 22 April 1991, USA pages 61 - 64 M. HOSHI ET AL.
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 012, no. 489 (E-696)21 December 1988 & JP-A-63 202 971 ( TOSHIBA ) 22 August 1988, & JP63202971 A 19880822
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