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EP1475180
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| EP1475180 - Method and apparatus for pulse and short circuit arc welding [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.09.2007 Database last updated on 30.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.02.2013 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 13.03.2013 [2013/11] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Illinois Tool Works Inc. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, IL 60026 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [2006/39] | For all designated states ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, Cook County Illinois 60025 / US | ||
| Former [2004/46] | For all designated states ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview, Cook County, Illinois 60025 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Holverson, Todd E. 1060 S. Violet Lane Appleton, Wisconsin 54914 / US | 02 /
Hutchison, Richard M. 645 W. Martin New London, Wisconsin 54961 / US | 03 /
Uecker, James L. 2621 W. Sunnyview Circle Appleton, Wisconsin 54914 / US | [2004/46] | Representative(s) | Heinze, Ekkehard, et al Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Postfach 10 26 05 86016 Augsburg / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2004/46] | Heinze, Ekkehard, Dr., et al Meissner, Bolte & Partner Gbr, Postfach 10 26 05 86016 Augsburg / DE | Application number, filing date | 04007323.1 | 26.03.2004 | [2004/46] | Priority number, date | US20030435624 | 07.05.2003 Original published format: US 435624 | [2004/46] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1475180 | Date: | 10.11.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/46] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1475180 | Date: | 27.09.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/39] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 25.08.2004 | Classification | IPC: | B23K9/09, B23K9/028, B23K9/173 | [2004/46] | CPC: |
B23K9/0282 (EP,US);
B23K9/095 (US);
B23K9/09 (EP,US);
B23K9/1043 (US);
B23K9/173 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, GB, IT [2005/30] |
| Former [2004/46] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Puls- und Kurzschluss-Lichtbogenschweissen | [2004/46] | English: | Method and apparatus for pulse and short circuit arc welding | [2004/46] | French: | Méthode et dispositif de soudage à l'arc pulsé et court-circuit | [2004/46] | Examination procedure | 26.03.2005 | Examination requested [2005/21] | 19.10.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 07.01.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.05.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 05.08.2006 | Fee for grant paid | 05.08.2006 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 28.06.2007 | No opposition filed within time limit [2007/42] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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| Former [2007/42] | IT | 27.09.2006 | Documents cited: | Search | [XA]JPH10193106 ; | [XA]JP9001340 ; | [XA]JP3297564 ; | [A]US3668360 (BALLIS WILLIAM L) [A] 1-10 * figure -; claim - *; | [A]GB1410870 (MESSER GRIESHEIM GMBH) [A] 1-10 * page 4, lines 10-130 *; | [A]EP1052051 (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS [US]) [A] 1,4,7* the whole document * | [XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19981031), vol. 1998, no. 12, & JP10193106 A 19980728 (HITACHI ENG & SERVICES CO LTD) [X] 1-5,7,8,10 * abstract * [A] 6,9 | [XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970530), vol. 1997, no. 05, & JP9001340 A 19970107 (HITACHI ENG & SERVICES CO LTD) [X] 1-5,7,8,10 * abstract * [A] 6,9 | [XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920407), vol. 0161, no. 37, Database accession no. (M - 1231), & JP3297564 A 19911227 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [X] 1-5 * abstract * [A] 6,7 | [XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950630), vol. 1995, no. 05, & JP7047474 A 19950221 (ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY IND CO LTD) [X] 7,9 * abstract * [A] 10 |