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EP0990486 - POLISHING SOLUTION FEEDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.02.2005 Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	11.07.2008	Change - representative	published on 13.08.2008 [2008/33]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states EBARA CORPORATION 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
	[N/P]
Former [2004/16]	For all designated states EBARA CORPORATION 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku, Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
Former [2000/14]	For all designated states EBARA CORPORATION 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku, Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / KIMURA, Norio Ebara Corp., 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku, Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
	02 / HIYAMA, Hirokuni Ebara Rch. Co., Ltd., 2-1, Honfujisawa 4-chome Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa 251-8502 / JP
	03 / WADA, Yutaka Ebara Rch. Co., Ltd., 2-1, Honfujisawa 4-chome Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa 251-8502 / JP
	04 / KAWASHIMA, Kiyotaka Ebara Corp., 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku, Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
	05 / TSUJIMURA, Manabu Ebara Corp., 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku, Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
	06 / KAWAMOTO, Takayoshi Ebara Corp., 11-1, Haneda Asahi-cho Ohta-ku, Tokyo 144-8510 / JP
	[2000/14]
Representative(s)	Wagner, Karl H. Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5 80538 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/33]	Wagner, Karl H. Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5 80538 München / DE
Former [2000/14]	Wagner, Karl H., Dipl.-Ing. Wagner & Geyer, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5 80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date	98957220.1	08.12.1998
	[2000/14]
	WO1998JP05541
Priority number, date	JP19970354134	08.12.1997 Original published format: JP 35413497
	[2000/14]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9929505
	Date:	17.06.1999
	Language:	EN
	[1999/24]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0990486
	Date:	05.04.2000
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.06.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2000/14]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0990486
	Date:	14.04.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/16]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	17.06.1999
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	16.01.2001
Classification	IPC:	B24B57/02, B24B37/04, B24B1/04	[2001/09]
	CPC:	B24B37/04 (EP,US); B24B57/02 (EP,US); Y10S451/91 (EP,US)
	Former IPC [2000/14]	B24B57/02
Designated contracting states	DE, FR [2000/14]
Title	German:	POLIERFLÜSSIGKEITSSPENDER	[2000/14]
	English:	POLISHING SOLUTION FEEDER	[2000/14]
	French:	DISTRIBUTEUR DE SOLUTION DE POLISSAGE	[2000/14]
Entry into regional phase	09.08.1999	Translation filed
	09.08.1999	National basic fee paid
	09.08.1999	Search fee paid
	09.08.1999	Designation fee(s) paid
	09.08.1999	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.08.1999	Examination requested [2000/14]
	09.08.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	18.02.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.06.2003	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	23.10.2003	Fee for grant paid
	23.10.2003	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	17.01.2005	No opposition filed within time limit [2005/14]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.12.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	27.12.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	20.12.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
	29.12.2003	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]JPH06106478 ;
		[PX]WO9806540 (SYMBIOS LOGIC INC [US], et al) [PX] 1,4 * abstract *;
		[X]SU1516313 ;
		[X]US5688364 (SATO JUNICHI [JP]) [X] 6 * abstract *;
		[A]JPS5964276 ;
		[A]EP0779647 (WACKER SILTRONIC HALBLEITERMAT [DE]) [A] 4 * abstract *;
		[A]WO9602319 (APPLIED CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS [US]) [A] * page 16, line 4 - line 9; figure 2D *
		[X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940719), vol. 018, no. 383, Database accession no. (M - 1640), & JP06106478 A 19940419 (KYUSHU ELECTRON METAL CO LTD;OTHERS: 01) [X] 1,4 * abstract *
		[X] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, (19900829), vol. 90, no. 29, Database accession no. 1990-223255, XP002154112 & SU1516313 A 19891023 (ZIMIN A K) [X] 1,5 * abstract *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840807), vol. 008, no. 170, Database accession no. (M - 315), & JP59064276 A 19840412 (SUMITOMO DENKI KOGYO KK) [A] 3 * abstract *
	International search	[Y]JPS5621771 (VLADIMIR FUYOODOROUITSUCHI USH, et al);
		[Y]JPH07164320 (Y A SHII KK, et al);
		[Y]JPH09239661 (NIPPEI TOYAMA CORP [JP], et al);
		[Y]JPH0752031 (CORNING INC)

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