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Ag-In Alloy Sputtering Target - EP2937444

The patent EP2937444 was granted to Mitsubishi Materials on Aug 16, 2017. The application was originally filed on Dec 12, 2013 under application number EP13865990A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2937444

MITSUBISHI MATERIALS
Application Number
EP13865990A
Filing Date
Dec 12, 2013
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 14, 2017
Grant Date
Aug 16, 2017
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MATERION ADVANCED MATERIALS GERMANYMay 9, 2018KADOR & PARTNER PART MBBWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (25) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (4) New

NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Analyseenergebnisse - Bestimmung der Verunreinigungen in silber 3N7", (20100407), pages 1 - 2-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Silver [Ag 4N] Sputtering Target", Heraeus Sales Brochure, (20041201), page 1, XP055496643-
OPPOSITION- Kohmei Harada, "Estimation of CO2 Emission and Energy Consumption in Extraction of Metals", Survey Report, (20030300), pages 3pp, 1 - 128, XP055496648-
OPPOSITION- Specht H; Gehlert B; Warkentin O; Schlott M; Halden T., "46.2: Ag-based Coatings with Improved Weatherability and High Reflectivity for Reflective and Transflective Displays", 2004 SID INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM., (20040525), vol. 35, no. 1, pages 1309 - 1311, XP007011960-

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