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EP About this file: EP1611061

EP1611061 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CASTING AND DRAWING OUT MOLTEN IRON-CONTAINING AND MINERAL MATERIALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.04.2008
Database last updated on 28.02.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 22.09.2010  [2010/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THERMOSELECT AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Meierhofstrasse 2
FL-9490 Vaduz / LI
[2006/01]
Inventor(s)01 / KISS, Günter, H.
Bächliweg 32
FL-9495 Triesen / LI
 [2006/01]
Representative(s)Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Theresienhöhe 11a
80339 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/01]Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Mozartstrasse 17
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date04715311.927.02.2004
[2006/01]
WO2004EP01962
Priority number, dateDE200311500702.04.2003         Original published format: DE 10315007
[2006/01]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004087588
Date:14.10.2004
Language:DE
[2004/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1611061
Date:04.01.2006
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.10.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1611061
Date:20.06.2007
Language:DE
[2007/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:C03B5/26, C03B5/28, C21B7/12, F27B3/10, F27D3/15
[2006/01]
CPC:
B22D41/14 (EP,US); C03B5/26 (KR); C03B5/262 (EP,US);
C03B5/28 (KR); C21B7/12 (EP,KR,US); C21C5/4653 (EP,US);
F27B3/10 (KR); F27D3/1509 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2006/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM ABGIESSEN UND ABZAPFEN VON FL SSIGEN EISEN- UND MINERALSTOFFSCHMELZEN[2006/01]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CASTING AND DRAWING OUT MOLTEN IRON-CONTAINING AND MINERAL MATERIALS[2006/01]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE COULAGE ET DE SOUTIRAGE DE FUSIONS LIQUIDES DE SUBSTANCES FERRIQUES ET MINERALES[2006/01]
Entry into regional phase04.05.2005National basic fee paid 
04.05.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
04.05.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.05.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.05.2005Examination requested  [2006/01]
25.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2007Fee for grant paid
27.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY20.06.2007
CZ20.06.2007
DK20.06.2007
EE20.06.2007
FI20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
TR20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
LU27.02.2008
BE28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
[2010/38]
Former [2010/33]CY20.06.2007
CZ20.06.2007
DK20.06.2007
EE20.06.2007
FI20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
LU27.02.2008
BE28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2009/35]CY20.06.2007
CZ20.06.2007
DK20.06.2007
EE20.06.2007
FI20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
BE28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2009/11]CZ20.06.2007
DK20.06.2007
EE20.06.2007
FI20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
BE28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2008/46]CZ20.06.2007
DK20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
MC28.02.2008
Former [2008/23]CZ20.06.2007
DK20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
Former [2008/14]CZ20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
SK20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
Former [2008/11]CZ20.06.2007
NL20.06.2007
SI20.06.2007
BG20.09.2007
SE20.09.2007
PT20.11.2007
Former [2008/07]SI20.06.2007
SE20.09.2007
Former [2007/50]SE20.09.2007
Cited inInternational search[A]   KLEIN K ET AL: "THERMOSELECT-VERGASUNG VON ABFALLEN UNTER ATMOSPHARENDRUCK ZUR ENERGIE- UND ROHSTOFFGEWINNUNG", VGB KRAFTWERKSTECHNIK, VGB KRAFTWERKSTECHNIK GMBH. ESSEN, DE, vol. 75, no. 6, 1 June 1995 (1995-06-01), pages 529 - 533, XP000512003, ISSN: 0372-5715 [A] 1-17 * the whole document *
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