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EP About this file: EP0648575

EP0648575 - Polishing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.2001
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 13.08.2008  [2008/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EBARA CORPORATION
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/16]For all designated states
EBARA CORPORATION
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
Former [1995/16]For all designated states
EBARA CORPORATION
11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho
Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Okumura, Katsuya
2 Argent Drive Poughkeepsie
N.Y. 12603 / US
02 / Aoki, Riichirou
15-20, Adachi 4-chome
Adachi-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Yajima, Hiromi
Haimu Suwasaka No. 201, 3-17 Suwa-cho, Tsurumi-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
04 / Kodera, Masako
Toshiba-kannon-So 2025, 19-4, Kannon 2-chome
Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
05 / Mishima, Shirou
Toshiba-Gumyoji-Ryo, 4-12, Nakazato 1-chome
Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
06 / Shigeta, Atsushi
Katorea No. 202, 8-17, Minami-Rinkan 7-chome
Yamato-shi, Kanagawa-ken / JP
07 / Hirose, Masayoshi
c/o Ebara Corporation, 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
08 / Kimura, Norio
c/o Ebara Corporation, 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
09 / Ishikawa, Seiji
c/o Ebara Corporation, 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1995/16]
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Wagner, Karl H., et al
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [1995/16]Wagner, Karl H., et al
WAGNER & GEYER Patentanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date94114828.020.09.1994
[1995/16]
Priority number, dateJP1993025939621.09.1993         Original published format: JP 25939693
[1995/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0648575
Date:19.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0648575
Date:19.04.2000
Language:EN
[2000/16]
Type: B9 Corrected patent specification 
No.:EP0648575
Date:05.12.2001
[2001/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.02.1995
ClassificationIPC:B24B37/04
[1995/16]
CPC:
H01L21/67167 (EP,US); H01L21/302 (KR); B08B1/32 (EP,US);
B08B13/00 (EP,US); B24B27/0023 (EP,US); B24B37/04 (EP,US);
B24B37/345 (EP,US); B24B51/00 (EP,US); B24B55/12 (EP,US);
H01L21/67028 (EP,US); H01L21/67046 (EP,US); H01L21/67057 (EP,US);
H01L21/67161 (EP,US); H01L21/67219 (EP,US); H01L21/67745 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1995/16]
TitleGerman:Poliergerät[1995/16]
English:Polishing apparatus[1995/16]
French:Appareil de polissage[1995/16]
Examination procedure25.08.1995Examination requested  [1995/43]
15.07.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
10.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.10.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2000Fee for grant paid
28.01.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP03011138.9  / EP1338384
EP05027667.4  / EP1642679
EP99120263.1  / EP0982098
Opposition(s)20.01.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS63207559  ;
 [A]JPS58223561  ;
 [A]US4653231  (CRONKHITE PAUL W [US], et al) [A] 1-12 * column W *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19881219), vol. 12, no. 485, Database accession no. (M - 777), & JP63207559 A 19880826 (DISCO ABRASIVE SYST LTD) [A] 1,4,5,8,9,11,12 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840412), vol. 8, no. 80, Database accession no. (M - 289), & JP58223561 A 19831226 (DEISUKO : KK) [A] 1-7 * abstract *
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