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DE file number : 60 2007 046 331.9 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 8, 2025)

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTPatent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ60 2007 046 331.9
96EP file numberEAKZ14 16 5494.7
97EP publication numberEPN2763162
54Designation/titleTIVERFAHREN ZUR VERHINDERUNG VON METALLVERUNREINUNGEN DURCH EINEN SUBSTRATHALTER
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 H01L 21/687 (2006.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 C23C 14/06 (2006.01), C23C 16/26 (2006.01)
22DE application dateDATMay 31, 2007
96EP application dateEATMay 31, 2007
43Date of first publicationOTAug 6, 2014
Date of publication of grantPETMay 11, 2016
71/73Applicant/ownerINHSulzer Metaplas GmbH, 51427 Bergisch Gladbach, DE
72InventorINGroenen, Roland, 8780 Oostrozebeke, BE; Dekempeneer, Erik, 2390 Oostmalle, BE; Ackerman, Cyndi L., Depew, 14043, US; Venkatraman, Chandra, Williamsville, 14221, US; Kirk, Matthew, Lockport, NY 14094, US
74RepresentativeVTRKempkens, Anke, 86938 Schondorf, DE
Address for service Kempkens, Anke, 86938 Schondorf, DE
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
EP
06114915
Jun 2, 2006
Due dateFT
FG		May 31, 2026
Annual fee for the 20th year Patent fees
Patent division in charge 36
97EP language of publicationELANGEN - Englisch
84Designated EP contracting statesEDSAT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
Published EP/WO documentsEPWOPNOriginal document: EP000002763162
Searchable text: EP000002763162
Original document: EP000002763162B1
Searchable text: EP000002763162B1
43Date of first publicationEVTAug 6, 2014
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTSep 19, 2014
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTJun 12, 2025
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  • Jun 11, 2025
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 11.05.2016: new
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 11.05.2016: deleted
  • Sep 19, 2014
    • Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister
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1 Procedure relating to EP application EPO 1st publication Aug 6, 2014  Details anzeigen
2 Publications Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA Sep 18, 2014 Sep 18, 2014 Details anzeigen
3 Procedure relating to EP application EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period) May 11, 2016  Details anzeigen
4 Publications Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant Jun 23, 2016 Jun 23, 2016 Details anzeigen
5 Procedure relating to EP application No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision Feb 14, 2017 May 24, 2017 Details anzeigen
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Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTAug 6, 2014
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Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTSep 18, 2014
Issue numberHN38
YearPJ2014
Publication dateVTSep 18, 2014
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Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTMay 11, 2016
Date of update of the procedureREGTJun 11, 2025
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Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJun 23, 2016
Issue numberHN25
YearPJ2016
Publication dateVTJun 23, 2016
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Legal/procedural statusVSTNo opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTFeb 14, 2017
Issue numberHN21
YearPJ2017
Publication dateVTMay 24, 2017
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PartHTPart 3