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EP About this file: EP1404485

EP1404485 - METHOD AND USE OF A DEVICE FOR METAL-CUTTING MACHINING A WORKPIECE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/15]METHOD AND DEVICE FOR METAL-CUTTING MACHINING A WORKPIECE
[2010/39]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.12.2011
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dürr Ecoclean GmbH
Mühlenstrasse 12
70794 Filderstadt / DE
[2004/15]
Inventor(s)01 / ALVAREZ-VEGA, Antonio
Am Hügel 32
52224 Stolberg / DE
 [2004/15]
Representative(s)Hörner, Andreas
HOEGER, STELLRECHT & PARTNER Patentanwälte
Uhlandstrasse 14 c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/15]Hörner, Andreas
Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte GBR Uhlandstrasse 14 c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date02751027.014.06.2002
[2004/15]
WO2002EP06552
Priority number, dateDE200113300306.07.2001         Original published format: DE 10133003
[2004/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03004216
Date:16.01.2003
Language:DE
[2003/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1404485
Date:07.04.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1404485
Date:23.02.2011
Language:DE
[2011/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.01.2003
ClassificationIPC:B23P25/00, B23Q11/00, B23Q11/10
[2004/15]
CPC:
B23Q11/0042 (EP,US); B23Q11/1061 (EP,US); Y10T29/49995 (EP,US);
Y10T408/03 (EP,US); Y10T408/44 (EP,US); Y10T408/50 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/15]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VERWENDUNG EINER VORRICHTUNG ZUM SPANENDEN BEARBEITEN EINES WERKSTÜCKS[2010/39]
English:METHOD AND USE OF A DEVICE FOR METAL-CUTTING MACHINING A WORKPIECE[2010/39]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET UTILISATION D'UN DISPOSITIF POUR USINER UNE PIÈCE PAR ENLÈVEMENT DE COPEAUX[2010/39]
Former [2004/15]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM SPANENDEN BEARBEITEN EINES WERKSTÜCKS
Former [2004/15]METHOD AND DEVICE FOR METAL-CUTTING MACHINING A WORKPIECE
Former [2004/15]PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR USINER UNE PIECE PAR ENLEVEMENT DE COPEAUX
Entry into regional phase20.05.2003National basic fee paid 
20.05.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
20.05.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.05.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2003Examination requested  [2004/15]
01.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.2011Fee for grant paid
07.01.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.11.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2012/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
19.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
19.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
22.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
21.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
IE23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
TR23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
LU14.06.2011
PT23.06.2011
BE30.06.2011
CH30.06.2011
LI30.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
[2013/44]
Former [2013/25]CY23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
IE23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
LU14.06.2011
PT23.06.2011
BE30.06.2011
CH30.06.2011
LI30.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
Former [2013/21]CY23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
IE23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
BE30.06.2011
CH30.06.2011
LI30.06.2011
MC30.06.2011
Former [2012/20]CY23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
IE23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
BE30.06.2011
CH30.06.2011
LI30.06.2011
Former [2012/18]CY23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
IE23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
BE30.06.2011
Former [2011/47]CY23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
IE23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
Former [2011/40]CY23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
Former [2011/37]CY23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
Former [2011/36]SE23.02.2011
GR24.05.2011
PT23.06.2011
Cited inInternational search[X]US3176387  (ARGUESO JR LUIS M, et al) [X] 1-3,5,9,10,13 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4854026  (AVERDICK GUENTER [DE], et al) [A] 6-8 * the whole document *;
 [AD]DE4424452  (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]) [AD] 1,13 * the whole document *;
 [AD]DE19528429  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]) [AD] 1,13 * the whole document *;
 [PA]EP1166958  (TECHSPACE AERO SA [BE]) [PA] 1,13* the whole document *
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