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EP1103321 - Strand guiding means in a vertical-curved continuous casting plant [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/22]Configuration of the radii of the strand guiding means in a vertical-curved continuous casting plant
[2004/46]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.02.2006
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SMS Demag AG
Eduard-Schloemann-Strasse 4
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
[2001/22]
Inventor(s)01 / Rahmfeld, Werner, Dr.
Stockweg 32
45481 Mühlheim an der Ruhr / DE
 [2001/22]
Representative(s)Valentin, Ekkehard
Patentanwälte
Hemmerich-Müller-Grosse-
Pollmeier-Valentin-Gihske
Hammerstrasse 2
57072 Siegen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/22]Valentin, Ekkehard, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Hemmerich-Müller-Grosse- Pollmeier-Valentin-Gihske Hammerstrasse 2
57072 Siegen / DE
Application number, filing date00123616.528.10.2000
[2001/22]
Priority number, dateDE199915655624.11.1999         Original published format: DE 19956556
[2001/22]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1103321
Date:30.05.2001
Language:DE
[2001/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1103321
Date:30.03.2005
Language:DE
[2005/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:B22D11/128
[2001/22]
CPC:
B22D11/1282 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2002/08]
Former [2001/22]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Strangführung einer Vertikalabbiege-Stranggiessanlage[2004/46]
English:Strand guiding means in a vertical-curved continuous casting plant[2004/46]
French:Système de guidage de barres de coulée pour installation de coulée continue verticale-courbe[2004/46]
Former [2001/22]Radien-Konfiguration der Strangführung einer Vertikalabbiege-Stranggiessanlage
Former [2001/22]Configuration of the radii of the strand guiding means in a vertical-curved continuous casting plant
Former [2001/22]Configuration des rayons d'un système de guidage de barres de coulée pour installation de coulée continue verticale-courbe
Examination procedure16.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/22]
03.12.2001Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
05.04.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, PT, SE
18.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.01.2005Fee for grant paid
08.01.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
07.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
17.01.2002BE   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002CH   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002CY   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002DK   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002FI   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002GR   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002IE   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002LU   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002MC   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002PT   M01   Not yet paid
17.01.2002SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR30.03.2005
NL30.03.2005
ES11.07.2005
[2008/52]
Former [2008/45]NL30.03.2005
ES11.07.2005
FR31.10.2005
Former [2006/14]NL30.03.2005
ES11.07.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]US3290741  (ALLAN OLSSON ERIK) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [AD]DE1433022  (MOOSSCHE EISENWERKE AG) [AD] 1,2,7,9 * figure .; claim 5 *;
 [A]US3893503  (EIBL ERICH) [A] 1 * figures 1-17; claims 1-21 *;
 [AD]AT373518B  (VOEST ALPINE AG [AT]) [AD] 1* figure 1; claims 1-6 *;
 [AD]EP0934786  (VOEST ALPINE IND ANLAGEN [AT], et al) [AD] 1 * abstract *
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