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EP About this file: EP1001520

EP1001520 - Switching power supply circuit [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  11.10.2002
Database last updated on 04.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2002Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 27.11.2002  [2002/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sony Corporation
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/20]For all designated states
SONY CORPORATION
7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Yasumura, Masayuki
c/o Sony Corporation, 7-35, Kitashinagawa 6-chome
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
[2000/20]
Representative(s)Harris, Ian Richard, et al
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/20]Harris, Ian Richard, et al
D. Young & Co., 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date99308896.209.11.1999
[2000/20]
Priority number, dateJP1998031938610.11.1998         Original published format: JP 31938698
[2000/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1001520
Date:17.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/20]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1001520
Date:11.10.2000
[2000/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.08.2000
ClassificationIPC:H02M3/338, H02M7/217
[2000/20]
CPC:
H02M3/3385 (EP,US); H03K17/06 (KR); Y02B70/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2001/26]
Former [2000/20]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Leistungsschaltnetzteil[2000/20]
English:Switching power supply circuit[2000/20]
French:Circuit d'alimentation de puissance à découpage[2000/20]
Examination procedure15.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/19]
25.09.2002Application withdrawn by applicant  [2002/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH0866026  ;
 [A]US4736283  (YASUMURA MASAYUKI [JP]) [A] 1,2 * figure 11 *;
 [A]US4628426  (STEIGERWALD ROBERT L [US]) [A] 1 * abstract * * column 3, line 47 - line 66 *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960731), vol. 1996, no. 07, & JP08066026 A 19960308 (SONY CORP) [Y] 1,2 * abstract *
 [Y]  - LAOUAMER, BRUNELLO, FERRIEUX, NORMAND, BUCHHEIT, "A multi-resonant converter for non-contact charging with electromagnetic coupling", INDUSTRIEL 23RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ONELECTRONICS, CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION IECON 97, no. 2, pages 792 - 797, XP002145223 [Y] 1,2 * column 1 - column 4 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IECON.1997.671998
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