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EP About this file: EP1268105

EP1268105 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING METAL PARTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.04.2005
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Endrich, Manfred
Bergstrasse 13
97842 karbach / DE
For all designated states
Kochanek, Wolfgang
Freiheitsstrasse 57
67434 Neustadt/Weinstr. / DE
[2003/01]
Inventor(s)01 / KOCHANEK, Wolfgang
Freiheitsstrasse 57
67434 Neustadt/Weinstr. / DE
 [2003/01]
Representative(s)Zellentin & Partner mbB Patentanwälte
Rubensstraße 30
67061 Ludwigshafen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/01]Patentanwälte Zellentin & Partner
Rubensstrasse 30
67061 Ludwigshafen / DE
Application number, filing date01929442.022.03.2001
[2003/01]
WO2001EP03287
Priority number, dateDE2000101440324.03.2000         Original published format: DE 10014403
[2003/01]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0172456
Date:04.10.2001
Language:DE
[2001/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1268105
Date:02.01.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.10.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1268105
Date:26.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.10.2001
ClassificationIPC:B22F3/00, B22F3/10
[2003/01]
CPC:
B22F3/225 (EP,US); B22F3/001 (EP,US); B22F3/1025 (EP,US);
C22B23/00 (EP,US); C22B34/34 (EP,US); C22B5/12 (EP,US);
B22F2998/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B22F2998/00, B22F3/225 (US,EP);
B22F2998/00, B22F5/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR FERTIGUNG VON METALLTEILEN[2003/01]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING METAL PARTS[2003/01]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE PIECES METALLIQUES[2003/01]
Entry into regional phase18.10.2002National basic fee paid 
18.10.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
18.10.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.08.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/01]
11.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.06.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.01.2004Fee for grant paid
29.01.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.03.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI26.05.2004
IE26.05.2004
TR26.05.2004
GR26.08.2004
PT26.10.2004
[2008/03]
Former [2006/51]FI26.05.2004
IE26.05.2004
TR26.05.2004
GR26.08.2004
Former [2005/19]FI26.05.2004
IE26.05.2004
GR26.08.2004
Former [2005/06]FI26.05.2004
GR26.08.2004
Former [2005/02]FI26.05.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]GB645030  (DAVIDE PRIMAVESI) [A] 1-3,8-12 * page 3, line 58 - line 95 *;
 [A]DE2704290  (CEFILAC) [A] 20,21* claims 1,2,4 *;
 [XA]US4415528  (WIECH JR RAYMOND E [US]) [X] 1-3,7,13,15,24 * column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 54 * * claims 1-8 * * example 1 * [A] 6;
 [A]EP0324507  (GTE PROD CORP [US]) [A] 5,6,11 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0468467  (CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-3,24 * column 2, line 42 - column 7, line 7 *;
 [A]EP0587953  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES [JP]) [A] 4 * claim 1 *;
 [PX]WO0076698  (GEORGIA TECH RES INST [US]) [PX] 1-3,14,15,24 * page 5, line 24 - page 6, line 2 * * page 11, line 10 - page 12, line 19 * * claims 1,5-14,18,20,22,30,31,43,49 *
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