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EP About this file: EP0771607

EP0771607 - An arrangement for laser bonding [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.03.2003
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.05.2003  [2003/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10013-2412 / US
[1997/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Bergmann, Ernest Eisenhardt
730 Seneca Street
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015 / US
[1997/19]
Representative(s)Perkins, Sarah, et al
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins
1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/17]Perkins, Sarah, et al
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins Halton House 20/23 Holborn
London EC1N 2JD / GB
Former [1997/19]Johnston, Kenneth Graham, et al
Lucent Technologies (UK) Ltd, 5 Mornington Road
Woodford Green Essex, IG8 OTU / GB
Application number, filing date97100835.422.09.1993
[1997/19]
Priority number, dateUS1992095516801.10.1992         Original published format: US 955168
[1997/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0771607
Date:07.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0771607
Date:04.06.1997
[1997/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.04.1997
ClassificationIPC:B23K26/06
[1997/19]
CPC:
B23K26/0643 (EP,US); B23K26/06 (EP,US); B23K26/064 (EP,US);
B23K26/0648 (EP,US); B23K26/0665 (EP,US); B29C65/1635 (EP,US);
B29C65/1638 (EP,US); B29C65/169 (EP,US); B29C65/1693 (EP,US);
B29C66/112 (EP,US); B29C66/1122 (EP,US); B29C66/131 (EP,US);
B29C66/232 (EP,US); B29C66/45 (EP,US); B29C66/30223 (EP,US);
B29C66/43 (EP,US); B29K2705/00 (EP,US); B29K2995/0025 (EP,US);
B29K2995/0027 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/30223, B29C65/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/19]
TitleGerman:Laserverbindungseinrichtung[1997/19]
English:An arrangement for laser bonding[1997/19]
French:Un arrangement pour joindre au laser[1997/19]
Examination procedure29.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/19]
14.12.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/18]
13.11.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2003/18]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP93307507.9  / EP0590873
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
29.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
18.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
17.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
06.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
22.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200210   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0342348  (FORD WERKE AG [DE], et al) [X] 1 * column 5, line 48 - line 51 * * column 6, line 11 - line 16; figure 4 *;
 [X]DE4104256  (THYSSEN LASER TECHNIK GMBH [DE]) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [X]JPS6087987  ;
 [X]JPS61169184  ;
 [X]US4883937  (MATSUNO KENJI [JP], et al) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0098306  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO [JP]) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [PX]EP0511746  (TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD [JP]) [PX] 1 * the whole document *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19850918), vol. 009, no. 231, Database accession no. (M - 414), & JP60087987 A 19850517 (TOSHIBA KK) [X] 1 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19861217), vol. 010, no. 378, Database accession no. (M - 546), & JP61169184 A 19860730 (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [X] 1 * abstract *
by applicantUS4990741
 US4320281
 JPS57160590
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