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EP1954418 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REFINING OR DESCALING THIN SLABS AND STRIPS IN HOT STRIP MILLS, STRIP TREATMENT INSTALLATIONS OR THE LIKE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.11.2011
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SMS Siemag AG
Eduard-Schloemann-Strasse 4
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
[2009/25]
Former [2008/33]For all designated states
SMS Demag AG
Eduard-Schloemann-Strasse 4
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / RICHTER, Hans-Peter
In der Kalkbitze 6
57520 Friedewald / DE
02 / RÖSE, Heinrich
Mozartstr. 8
57271 Hilchenbach / DE
03 / KRÄMER, Stephan
Jakobstrasse 5
57271 Hilchenbach / DE
04 / TIMMERBEUL, Walter
Herzkamperstr. 36
42281 Wuppertal / DE
05 / GABRIEL, Heinz, Dieter
Regattastr. 6
41472 Neuss / DE
06 / SEIDEL, Jürgen
Feuerdornweg 8
57223 Kreuztal / DE
07 / GRAMER, Andreas
Hossenhauser Str. 147
42655 Solingen / DE
 [2008/33]
Representative(s)Klüppel, Walter, et al
Hemmerich & Kollegen
Patentanwälte
Hammerstraße 2
57072 Siegen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/52]Klüppel, Walter, et al
Patentanwälte Hemmerich & Kollegen Hammerstrasse 2
57072 Siegen / DE
Former [2008/33]Grosse, Wolf-Dietrich Rüdiger
Patentanwälte Hemmerich & Kollegen Hammerstrasse 2
57072 Siegen / DE
Application number, filing date06818606.317.11.2006
[2008/33]
WO2006EP11021
Priority number, dateDE2005105767901.12.2005         Original published format: DE102005057679
DE2006101954427.04.2006         Original published format: DE102006019544
[2008/33]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007062749
Date:07.06.2007
Language:DE
[2007/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1954418
Date:13.08.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1954418
Date:12.01.2011
Language:DE
[2011/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:B21B45/04, B21B45/02, B08B7/00
[2008/33]
CPC:
B08B7/0021 (EP,US); B08B3/022 (EP,US); B21B45/0269 (EP,US);
B21B45/0275 (EP,US); B21B45/04 (EP,US); C23G5/00 (EP);
B21B45/0272 (EP,US); B21B45/0287 (EP,US); B21B45/08 (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 [2008/33]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR REINIGUNG BZW. ENTZUNDERUNG VON DÜNNBRAMMEN UND BÄNDERN IN WARMBANDSTRASSEN, BANDBEHANDLUNGSANLAGEN ODER DERGLEICHEN[2008/33]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR REFINING OR DESCALING THIN SLABS AND STRIPS IN HOT STRIP MILLS, STRIP TREATMENT INSTALLATIONS OR THE LIKE[2008/33]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF POUR NETTOYER OU DECALAMINER DES BRAMES FINES ET DES FEUILLARDS DANS DES TRAINS A FEUILLARDS A CHAUD, DES INSTALLATIONS DE TRAITEMENT DE FEUILLARDS OU D'AUTRES INSTALLATIONS SIMILAIRES[2008/33]
Entry into regional phase19.01.2008National basic fee paid 
19.01.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
19.01.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.01.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/33]
16.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
29.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2010Fee for grant paid
28.10.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.10.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY12.01.2011
DK12.01.2011
EE12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
HU12.01.2011
IE12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
NL12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
RO12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
SK12.01.2011
TR12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]CY12.01.2011
DK12.01.2011
EE12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
IE12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
NL12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
RO12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
SK12.01.2011
TR12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
Former [2011/50]CY12.01.2011
DK12.01.2011
EE12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
IE12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
NL12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
RO12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
SK12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
Former [2011/47]CY12.01.2011
DK12.01.2011
EE12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
IE12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
NL12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
Former [2011/38]CY12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
NL12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
Former [2011/37]CY12.01.2011
FI12.01.2011
LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
SI12.01.2011
BG12.04.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
Former [2011/36]LT12.01.2011
LV12.01.2011
PL12.01.2011
GR13.04.2011
IS12.05.2011
PT12.05.2011
Cited inInternational search[Y]US5758530  (YOSHIKAWA MASASHI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-11 * figures 1-10C *;
 [Y]WO0132335  (ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY IND [JP], et al) [Y] 1-11 * figure 1 *;
 [Y]DE10160902  (MESSER GRIESHEIM GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE10332693  (SMS DEMAG AG [DE]) [A] 1,7,9* abstract *
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