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EP0953603 - Flame retardant semiconductor encapsulating epoxy resin compositions [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2005
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.01.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.02.2005  [2005/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Otemachi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/44]For all designated states
SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
6-1, Ohtemachi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Asano, Eiichi, c/o Silicone-Electr. Mat.Res.Ctr.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.Ltd., 1-10, Oaza Hitomi
Matsuida-machi, Usui-gun, Gunma-ken / JP
02 / Tomiyoshi, Kazutoshi, Silic.Electr.Mat.Res.Center
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.Ltd., 1-10, Oaza Hitomi
Matsuida-machi, Usui-gun, Gunma-ken / JP
03 / Yoshino, Masachika, c/o Silic.Electr.Mat.Res.Ctr.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.Ltd., 1-10, Oaza Hitomi
Matsuida-machi, Usui-gun, Gunma-ken / JP
04 / Shiobara, Toshio, c/o Silic.Electr.Mat.Res.Center
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.Ltd., 1-10, Oaza Hitomi
Matsuida-machi, Usui-gun, Gunma-ken / JP
05 / Osada, Shoichi, c/o Silic.Electr.Mat.Res.Center
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.Ltd., 1-10, Oaza Hitomi
Matsuida-machi, Usui-gun, Gunma-ken / JP
[1999/44]
Representative(s)Stoner, Gerard Patrick, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/44]Stoner, Gerard Patrick, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date99303240.827.04.1999
[1999/44]
Priority number, dateJP1998013271527.04.1998         Original published format: JP 13271598
[1999/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0953603
Date:03.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0953603
Date:25.04.2001
[2001/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0953603
Date:03.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.2001
ClassificationIPC:C08L63/00, C08K9/12, C08K3/24, H01L23/29, // (C08L63/00, 61:04)
[1999/44]
CPC:
H01L23/293 (EP,US); C08L63/00 (EP,KR,US); C08G59/3218 (EP,US);
C08K9/12 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US); Y10T428/12528 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C08K9/12, C08L63/00 (EP,US);
C08L63/00, C08L61/04 (US,EP);
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2002/03]
Former [1999/44]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Flammhemmende Epoxidharzmischung zur Halbleitereinkapselung[1999/44]
English:Flame retardant semiconductor encapsulating epoxy resin compositions[1999/44]
French:Composition de résine époxy ignifugée pour encapsuler des dispositifs semi-conducteurs[1999/44]
Examination procedure25.07.2001Examination requested  [2001/39]
28.10.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.03.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2003Fee for grant paid
11.12.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
14.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[PXY]WO9901507  (SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO [JP], et al) [PX] 1-3,5-7 [PY] 4;
 EP0926196  [ ] (SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO [JP]) [ ] * example 8; claims 1-3,6 * * page 6, line 11 - line 43 *;
 JPS59204633  [ ] (DENKI KAGAKU KOGYO KK);
 JPH1121432  [ ] (NIPPON SHIYAAUIN UIRIAMUZU KK);
 JPH1112436  [ ] (HITACHI CHEMICAL CO LTD);
 [A]JPS6080259  ;
 JPS59182546  [ ] (NITTO ELECTRIC IND CO);
 [A]US3726694  (MOORE F, et al) [A] 1 * claims 1,2 * * column 4, line 67 - column 5, line 12 *
 [Y]  - CHEMABS, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, US, Database accession no. 102:150582/DN, HCAPLUS, URL: STN, XP002161057 [Y] 4 * abstract *
 [PY]  - CHEMABS, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, US, Database accession no. 130:126116/DN, HCAPLUS, URL: STN, XP002161058 [PY] 1-3,5-7 * abstract *
 [PY]  - CHEMABS, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, US, Database accession no. 130:96386/DN, HCAPLUS, URL: STN, XP002161059 [PY] 1-3,5-7 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1985, no. 25, Database accession no. 1985-148812, XP002161061 & JPS6080259 A 19850508 (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1-3,5-7 * abstract *
 [A]  - CHEMABS, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS SERVICE, COLUMBUS, OHIO, US, Database accession no. 102:79810/DN, HCAPLUS, URL: STN, XP002161060 [A] 1-3,5-7 * abstract *
 [A]  - MARKEZICH, R.L. ET AL., ANNU. TECH. CONF. -SOC. PLAST. ENG., (1995), vol. 53, no. 3, pages 3541 - 3543, XP000986646 [A] 1 * the whole document *
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