EP1540404A4

Micro-support structures

Abstract

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EP1540404A4, drawing sheet 1 — Sheet 1 of 15

Term

Term ended

Projected expiry passed 14 May 2023, 3.4 years ago.

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Every citation, both ways

Citations
Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
US5920421A	Cites	United States of America	X	Search report	1-5,7-26
US6268952B1	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	1,10,14,22,27
US6307663B1	Cites	United States of America	X	Search report	1-5,7-26
See also references of WO 2004003621A1	Non-patent	–	–	Search report	–

10 members in 5 offices

This recordMember, by publication datePriority claim

Priority claims3

Priority claims
Document	Office	Kind	Date
186911	United States of America	–	2002-06-28
18691102	United States of America	A	2002-06-28
0315217	United States of America	W	2003-05-14

Members10

Family members, oldest first
Document	Office	Kind
US2004001264A1	United States of America	A1	2004-01-01
WO2004003621A1	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A1	2004-01-08
AU2003230395A1	Australia	A1	2004-01-19
EP1540404A1	European Patent Office (EPO)	A1	2005-06-15
US6908201B2	United States of America	B2	2005-06-21
US2005200985A1	United States of America	A1	2005-09-15
CN1678939A	China	A	2005-10-05
US7123399B2	United States of America	B2	2006-10-17
CN100359360C	China	C	2008-01-02
EP1540404A4This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A4	2010-03-31

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	Event	Code
2010-12-15	Application deemed to be withdrawnWithdrawn18D	18D
2010-11-12	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWNSTAA	STAA
2010-03-31	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatchedA4	A4
2005-10-19	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)DAX	DAX
2005-10-19	Designated contracting states (corrected)RBV	RBV
2005-06-15	Request for examination filed17P	17P
2005-06-15	Designated contracting statesAK	AK
2005-06-15	Request for extension of the european patentAX	AX
2005-04-29	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI