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EP About this file: EP0798823

EP0798823 - Low cost corona pre-ionizer for a laser [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2000
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.02.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 22.03.2000 [2000/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cymer, Inc.
16275 Technology Drive
San Diego, CA 92127-1815 / US
[1997/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Watson, Tom A.
4427 Salisbury Drive
Carlsbad, California 92008 / US
[1997/40]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/40]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date97101916.106.02.1997
[1997/40]
Priority number, dateUS1996062550029.03.1996         Original published format: US 625500
[1997/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0798823
Date:01.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0798823
Date:31.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.1997
ClassificationIPC:H01S3/038
[1997/40]
CPC:
H01S3/0385 (EP,US); H01S3/041 (KR); H01S3/0388 (EP,US);
H01S3/0384 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   NL [1997/40]
TitleGerman:Preiswerter Korona-Vorionisierer für einen Laser[1997/40]
English:Low cost corona pre-ionizer for a laser[1997/40]
French:Dispositif de préionisation à décharge corona à coût bas pour laser[1997/40]
Examination procedure19.06.1997Examination requested  [1997/40]
19.06.1997Request for accelerated examination filed
06.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.02.1998Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
08.06.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
21.09.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
07.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.1998Fee for grant paid
10.12.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[DA]US5337330  (LARSON DONALD G [US]) [DA] 1-4 * abstract *;
 [A]DE8311303U  (SIEMENS) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
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