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EP1192018 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SHAPED LIGHT METAL ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.04.2008
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 06.08.2008  [2008/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mazda Motor Corporation
3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho Aki-gun
Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
[2007/24]
Former [2002/14]For all designated states
Mazda Motor Corporation
3-1, Shinchi, Fuchu-cho
Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SAKAMOTO, Kazuo
C/O MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, 3-1, Shinchi
Fuchu-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
02 / UOSAKI, Yasuo
C/O MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, 3-1, Shinchi
Fuchu-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
03 / SAKATE, Nobuo
C/O MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, 3-1, Shinchi
Fuchu-cho, Aki-gun, Hiroshima 730-8670 / JP
 [2002/14]
Representative(s)Gossel, Hans K.
Lorenz Seidler Gossel
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstrasse 23
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/14]Gossel, Hans K., Dipl.-Ing.
Lorenz-Seidler-Gossel Widenmayerstrasse 23
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date01919826.609.04.2001
[2002/14]
WO2001JP03028
Priority number, dateJP2000010637507.04.2000         Original published format: JP 2000106375
[2002/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0176792
Date:18.10.2001
[2001/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1192018
Date:03.04.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.10.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1192018
Date:13.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:C22F1/06
[2002/16]
CPC:
C22F1/06 (EP,US); B22D17/007 (EP,KR,US); C22C1/12 (EP,KR,US);
C22C23/00 (KR); C22F1/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2002/14]B22D1/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/21]
Former [2002/14]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES GEFORMTEN GEGENSTANDES AUS LICHTMETALL[2002/14]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SHAPED LIGHT METAL ARTICLE[2002/14]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'UN ARTICLE METALLIQUE LEGER MIS EN FORME[2002/14]
Entry into regional phase20.12.2001National basic fee paid 
20.12.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2001Examination requested  [2002/14]
29.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.02.2007Fee for grant paid
22.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
29.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
27.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT13.06.2007
DE14.09.2007
ES24.09.2007
FR08.02.2008
[2008/32]
Former [2008/23]IT13.06.2007
DE14.09.2007
ES24.09.2007
Former [2008/08]ES24.09.2007
Cited inInternational search[A]US1689630  (ZAY JEFFRIES, et al) [A] 1,4 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US1936550  (GANN JOHN A, et al) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US2030767  (WALTHER SCHMIDT, et al);
 [A]GB639808  (MAGNESIUM ELEKTRON LTD) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [A]DE951045  (WESTFAELISCHE LEICHTMETALLWERK) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US3014824  (COULING SIDNEY L, et al);
 [A]DE1180537  (FUCHS FA OTTO) [A] 1 * example 1 *;
 [A]US5902424  (FUJITA MAKOTO [JP], et al) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [X]  - J.E.HATCH, ALUMINUM, OHIO, US, AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR METALS, (1987), XP002179951 [X] 1 * page 116 - page 125; figure 13 *
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