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EP About this file: EP1957685

EP1957685 - METHOD FOR REPAIRING CRACKS IN COMPONENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/34]METHOD FOR REPAIRING CRACKS IN COMPONENTS AND SOLDER MATERIAL FOR SOLDERING COMPONENTS
[2014/11]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.07.2015
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
For all designated states
MTU Aero Engines AG
Dachauer Strasse 665
80995 München / DE
[2013/45]
Former [2013/11]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
For all designated states
MTU Aero Engines GmbH
Dachauer Strasse 665
80995 München / DE
Former [2008/34]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
For all designated states
MTU Aero Engines GmbH
Dachauer Strasse 665
80995 München / DE
Former [2008/31]For all designated states
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 Munich / DE
Inventor(s)01 / VOLEK, Andreas
Athenstrasse 13
91074 Herzogenaurach / DE
 [2008/39]
Former [2008/34]01 / VOLEK, Andreas
Dompropststr. 40
91056 Erlangen / DE
Application number, filing date06807675.131.10.2006
[2008/34]
WO2006EP67951
Priority number, dateEP2005002589828.11.2005         Original published format: EP 05025898
[2008/34]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007060080
Date:31.05.2007
Language:DE
[2007/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1957685
Date:20.08.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1957685
Date:17.09.2014
Language:DE
[2014/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:C22C19/05, B23K31/00, B23K35/30
[2008/34]
CPC:
B23K1/0018 (EP,US); B23K1/19 (EP,US); B23K35/3033 (EP,US);
B23K35/304 (EP,US); B23P6/007 (EP,US); B23P6/045 (EP,US);
C22C19/056 (EP,US); C22C19/057 (EP,US); C22C19/058 (EP,US);
C22C19/07 (EP,US); C22F1/10 (EP,US); B23K2101/001 (EP,US);
F05B2230/238 (EP,US); F05B2230/80 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/34]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM REPARIEREN VON RISSEN IN BAUTEILEN[2014/11]
English:METHOD FOR REPAIRING CRACKS IN COMPONENTS[2014/11]
French:PROCEDE DE REPARATION DE FISSURES DANS DES COMPOSANTS[2014/11]
Former [2008/34]VERFAHREN ZUM REPARIEREN VON RISSEN IN BAUTEILEN UND LOTMATERIAL ZUM LÖTEN VON BAUTEILEN
Former [2008/34]METHOD FOR REPAIRING CRACKS IN COMPONENTS AND SOLDER MATERIAL FOR SOLDERING COMPONENTS
Former [2008/34]PROCEDE DE REPARATION DE FISSURES DANS DES COMPOSANTS ET MATERIAU D'APPORT DESTINE AU SOUDAGE DE COMPOSANTS
Entry into regional phase03.04.2008National basic fee paid 
03.04.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
03.04.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.04.2008Examination requested  [2008/34]
02.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.04.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
23.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.06.2014Fee for grant paid
20.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.06.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  02.04.2009
Opposition(s)18.06.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
19.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
18.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
21.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
19.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
21.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU31.10.2006
BG17.09.2014
CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SI17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
TR17.09.2014
AT31.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
IE31.10.2014
LU31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU31.10.2006
BG17.09.2014
CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SI17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
TR17.09.2014
AT31.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
IE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2016/25]BG17.09.2014
CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
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SE17.09.2014
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SK17.09.2014
AT31.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
IE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2016/12]CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SI17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
AT31.10.2014
BE31.10.2014
IE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
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CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SI17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
BE31.10.2014
IE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2015/46]CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
BE31.10.2014
IE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
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CZ17.09.2014
DK17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
BE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2015/32]CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
MC17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
BE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2015/30]CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
BE31.10.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2015/23]CY17.09.2014
CZ17.09.2014
EE17.09.2014
ES17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
SK17.09.2014
GR18.12.2014
IS17.01.2015
PT19.01.2015
Former [2015/22]CY17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
RO17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
GR18.12.2014
PT19.01.2015
Former [2015/12]CY17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
LV17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
GR18.12.2014
Former [2015/11]CY17.09.2014
FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
GR18.12.2014
Former [2015/09]FI17.09.2014
LT17.09.2014
SE17.09.2014
Former [2015/08]LT17.09.2014
Cited inInternational search[X]US3632319  (HOPPIN GEORGE S, et al) [X] 1-6,10,12,13,17-22,26,28 * column 2, line 27 - column 9, line 20 * * tables 1-5 * * claims 1,3,4 *;
 [X]US5320690  (BELTRAN ADRIAN M [US], et al) [X] 17-19 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO9535396  (UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP [US]) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]US6050477  (BAUMANN ROBERT [CH], et al) [A] * the whole document *;
 [XD]EP1258545  (ALSTOM SWITZERLAND LTD [CH]) [XD] 1-3,13,17-19 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2005028690  (ALSTOM TECHNOLOGY LTD [CH], et al) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1561536  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] * the whole document *
Examination   - BRADLEY E F ED - BRADLEY E F, Superalloys A Technical Guide, WELDING, SUPERALLOYS. TECHNICAL GUIDE, METALS PARK, ASM INTERNATIONAL, US, PAGE(S) 197 - 199,201,207,212, (19880101), XP002361607
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