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(11) EP 1 420 464 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
14.09.2011 Bulletin 2011/37

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.05.2011 Bulletin 2011/18

(21) Application number: 02762793.4

(22) Date of filing: 16.08.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01L 39/22(2006.01)
H01L 39/24(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP2002/008320
(87) International publication number:
WO 2003/019684 (06.03.2003 Gazette 2003/10)

(54)

HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING JOSEPHSON JUNCTION, SUPERCONDUCTING ELECTRONIC DEVICE HAVING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR FORMING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTING JOSEPHSON JUNCTION

HOCHTEMPERATURSUPRALEITENDER JOSEPHSON-KONTAKT, SUPRALEITENDES ELEKTRONISCHES BAUELEMENT DAMIT UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DES HOCHTEMPERATURSUPRALEITENDEN JOSEPHSON-KONTAKTS

JONCTION JOSEPHSON DE SUPRACONDUCTEURS HAUTE TEMPERATURE, PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ASSOCIE ET DISPOSITIF ELECTRONIQUE SUPRACONDUCTEUR COMPRENANT LADITE JONCTION


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

(30) Priority: 22.08.2001 JP 2001251137
08.03.2002 JP 2002064448

(43) Date of publication of application:
19.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/21

(73) Proprietor: International Superconductivity Technology Center, The Juridical Foundation
Tokyo 135-0062 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • ADACHI, Seiji
    Tokyo 135-0062 (JP)
  • WAKANA, Hironori
    Tokyo 135-0062 (JP)
  • TANABE, Keiichi
    Tokyo 135-0062 (JP)

(74) Representative: Ilgart, Jean-Christophe et al
BREVALEX 95 rue d'Amsterdam
75378 Paris Cedex 8
75378 Paris Cedex 8 (FR)


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