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EP About this file: EP1471156

EP1471156 - Method for grain refinement of magnesium alloy castings [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  23.04.2010
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.04.2010Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.05.2010  [2010/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Motegi, Tetsuichi
6-41-25-105, Futawahigashi Funabashi-shi
Chiba / JP
For all designated states
Yoshihara, Kiyotaka
2-15-2 Higashichuo Fukushima-shi
Fukushima / JP
For all designated states
Seiko Idea Center Co., Ltd.
Shinjuuku Bldg., 4-10, Yotuya Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2004/44]For all designated states
Motegi, Tetsuichi
6-41-25-105, Futawahigashi
Funabashi-shi, Chiba / JP
For all designated states
Yoshihara, Kiyotaka
2-15-2 Higashichuo
Fukushima-shi, Fukushima / JP
For all designated states
Seiko Idea Center Co., Ltd.
Shinjuuku Bldg., 4-10, Yotuya
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Motegi, Tetsuichi
6-41-25-105 Futawahigashi
Funbashi-shi, Chiba / JP
02 / Yoshihara, Kiyotaka
2-15-2 Higashichou
Fukushima-shi, Fukushima / JP
03 / Kikuchi, Tetsuo
12048-18 Oaza Yuki
Yuki-shi, Ibaraki / JP
 [2004/44]
Representative(s)Bradley, Adrian, et al
Cleveland LLP
10 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/51]Bradley, Adrian, et al
fj Cleveland 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Former [2004/44]Smith, Norman Ian, et al
fJ CLEVELAND 40-43 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1JQ / GB
Application number, filing date04252380.323.04.2004
[2004/44]
Priority number, dateJP2003012273023.04.2003         Original published format: JP 2003122730
[2004/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1471156
Date:27.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:C22C1/00, C22C1/02, C22B9/10, C22C23/02
[2004/44]
CPC:
C22C1/02 (EP,US); C22B26/22 (EP,US); C22B9/103 (EP,US);
C22C1/03 (EP,US); C22C23/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/29]
Former [2004/44]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 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Kornfeinung von Magnesium-Legierungs-Gussteilen[2004/44]
English:Method for grain refinement of magnesium alloy castings[2004/44]
French:Procédé d'affinage du grain de coulées en alliage de magnesium[2004/44]
Examination procedure27.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/09]
28.04.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
25.08.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
17.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/21]
08.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
11.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
16.04.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
01.06.2005AT   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005BE   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005BG   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005CH   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005CY   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005CZ   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005DK   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005EE   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005ES   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005FI   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005GR   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005HU   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005IE   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005LU   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005MC   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005NL   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005PL   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005PT   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005RO   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005SE   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005SI   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005SK   M01   Not yet paid
01.06.2005TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP2002206153  ;
 [A]GB421904  (CIE GENERAL D ELECTRO METALLUR) [A] 1-6 * claims 1,2 * * page 1, line 1 - page 3, line 113 *;
 [A]GB608942  (BASIC MAGNESIUM INC) [A] 1-6 * claims 1-15 * * examples I,II *;
 [A]GB2022138  (MAGNESIUM ELEKTRON LTD) [A] 1-6 * claims 1-10 * * examples 1-9 *;
 [A]EP0575796  (NORSK HYDRO TECHNOLOGY [NL]) [A] 1-6 * claims 1-10 * * examples 1-7 *;
 [A]EP1281780  (MOTEGI TETSUICHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-6 * claims 1-4 * * examples 1,2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20021106), vol. 2002, no. 11, & JP2002206153 A 20020726 (NIPPON KINZOKU KAGAKU KK; ASAHI TEC CORP) [A] 1-6 * abstract *
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