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EP About this file: EP1545819

EP1545819 - COUPLING IN TOOLS FOR CHIP REMOVING MACHINING A TOOL, A CUTTING HEAD AND A HOLDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  28.07.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.02.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip28.07.2023Revocation of patentpublished on 30.08.2023  [2023/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seco Tools AB
737 82 Fagersta / SE
[N/P]
Former [2005/26]For all designated states
SECO TOOLS AB
S-737 82 Fagersta / SE
Inventor(s)01 / BLUECHER, Mats
Baldersvägen 11
S-761 21 Norrtälje / SE
02 / BOMAN, Jonas
Steffens väg 15
S-791 47 Falun / SE
03 / ERIKSSON, Thomas
Ingels väg 19
S-791 52 Falun / SE
04 / LUNDEQVIST, Jan-Olov
Baldersvägen 16
S-737 43 Fagersta / SE
05 / VIRTANEN, Kaj
Vitm ragatan 8
S-722 26 Västerås / SE
 [2011/34]
Former [2005/26]01 / BLUECHER, Mats
Baldersvägen 11
S-761 21 Norrtälje / SE
02 / BOMAN, Jonas
Steffens väg 15
S-791 47 Falun / SE
03 / ERIKSSON, Thomas
Ingels väg 19
S-791 52 Falun / SE
04 / LUNDEQVIST, Jan-Olov
Baldersvägen 16
S-737 43 Fagersta / SE
05 / VIRTANEN, Kaj
Vitm ragatan 8
S-722 26 Väster s / SE
Representative(s)WSL Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring 98
65185 Wiesbaden / DE
[2014/09]
Former [2014/04]Lieke, Winfried
WSL Patentanwälte Kaiser-Friedrich-Ring 98
65185 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [2011/48]Taquist, Henrik Lennart Emanuel
Sandvik AB, Intellectual Property
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Former [2005/26]Taquist, Lennart
Sandvik AB, Intellectual Property
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Application number, filing date03741737.527.06.2003
[2005/26]
WO2003SE01165
Priority number, dateSE2002000202901.07.2002         Original published format: SE 0202029
SE2002000335614.11.2002         Original published format: SE 0203356
[2005/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004002662
Date:08.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1545819
Date:29.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.01.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1545819
Date:30.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE08.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:B23B27/16, // (B23B51/00, B23C5:22)
[2011/48]
CPC:
B23B27/10 (EP,US); B23B27/007 (EP,US); B23B31/11 (EP,US);
B23B2220/12 (EP,US); B23B2260/112 (EP,US); B23B2260/132 (EP,US);
Y10T403/7005 (EP,US); Y10T407/1906 (EP,US); Y10T407/22 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/26]B23B27/16, // (B23B51/00, B23C5:22)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/26]
TitleGerman:KUPPLUNGEN IN WERKZEUGEN ZUR SPANABHEBENDEN BEARBEITUNG, WERKZEUG, SCHNEIDKOPF UND HALTER[2005/26]
English:COUPLING IN TOOLS FOR CHIP REMOVING MACHINING A TOOL, A CUTTING HEAD AND A HOLDER[2005/26]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ACCOUPLEMENT POUR MACHINE A ENLEVEMENT DE COPEAUX, ET OUTIL, TETE DE COUPE ET MANDRIN ASSOCIES[2005/26]
Entry into regional phase22.11.2004National basic fee paid 
22.11.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
22.11.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/26]
25.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.10.2011Fee for grant paid
17.10.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.07.2011
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  29.08.2012  06.09.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Iscar Ltd.
P.O. Box 11
24959 Tefen / IL
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB, et al, et al
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2013/12]
Opponent(s)01  29.08.2012  06.09.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Iscar Ltd.
P.O. Box 11
24959 Tefen / IL
Opponent's representative
Vossius & Partner, et al, et al
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Former [2012/41]
Opponent(s)01  29.08.2012  06.09.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Iscar Ltd.
P.O. Box 11
24959 Tefen / IL
Opponent's representative
Frhr.Schenck zu Schweinsberg, Elard, et al, et al
Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
05.10.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.04.2013Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
06.10.2014Date of oral proceedings
27.10.2014Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
31.08.2017Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
09.03.2018Reply to a communication from the opposition division
11.11.2019Date of oral proceedings
11.11.2019Legal effect of revocation of patent [2023/35]
13.02.2020Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
13.02.2020Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition22.12.2014Appeal received No.  T2356/14
02.03.2015Statement of grounds filed
04.04.2017Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
04.04.2017Date of oral proceedings
07.04.2017Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
11.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
13.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.06.2003
AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
LU27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
CZ27.06.2017
[2023/22]
Former [2022/22]HU27.06.2003
AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
LU27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
CZ27.06.2017
Former [2022/21]HU27.06.2003
AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
LU27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
CZ27.06.2017
Former [2018/10]HU27.06.2003
AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
LU27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
CZ27.06.2017
Former [2014/34]HU27.06.2003
AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
LU27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2014/27]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
LU27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2014/21]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2013/29]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
IE27.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2012/36]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
RO30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/35]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/28]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/25]BE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/24]NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/23]NL30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Cited inInternational search[A]DE3402547  (HORN P HARTMETALL WERKZEUGFAB [DE]);
 [Y]FR2590191  (RECOULES ET FILS SA [FR]);
 [Y]US5810518  (WIMAN JOERGEN [SE], et al);
 [A]US5863162  (KARLSSON RONNY [SE], et al);
 [X]US5888029  (BOIANJIU GIDEON [IL]);
 [A]US6146060  (RYDBERG CHRISTER [SE], et al);
 [Y]EP1260295  (SECO TOOLS AB [SE])
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