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EP About this file: EP1968893

EP1968893 - METAL BORIDES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.05.2012
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
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
H.C. Starck GmbH
Im Schleeke 78-91
38642 Goslar / DE
[2008/38]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHRUMPF, Frank
Lorenz-Biggen-Weg 5
38642 Goslar / DE
02 / KILIANI, Wolfgang
Ringstr. 12
79725 Laufenburg / DE
03 / FRÄSSLE, Stefan
Eglerstr. 19
79730 Murg / DE
04 / SCHMIDT, Thomas
Zum Sägemühlenfeld 11
38685 Langelsheim / DE
 [2008/38]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2009/33]
Former [2008/38]Clauswitz, Kai-Uwe Wolfram
H.C. Starck GmbH Patentabteilung Im Schleeke 78-91
38642 Goslar / DE
Application number, filing date06829376.007.12.2006
[2008/38]
WO2006EP11753
Priority number, dateDE2005106127920.12.2005         Original published format: DE102005061279
US20060756504P05.01.2006         Original published format: US 756504 P
[2008/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007071327
Date:28.06.2007
Language:DE
[2007/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1968893
Date:17.09.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1968893
Date:20.07.2011
Language:DE
[2011/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.06.2007
ClassificationIPC:C01B35/04, C22C29/14, C23C24/00
[2008/38]
CPC:
C01B35/04 (EP,KR,US); C22C29/14 (EP,KR,US); C23C24/00 (KR);
C23C24/04 (EP,US); C23C4/06 (EP,US); Y10T428/12014 (EP,US);
Y10T428/2982 (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 [2008/38]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:METALLBORIDE[2008/38]
English:METAL BORIDES[2008/38]
French:BORURE METALLIQUE[2008/38]
Entry into regional phase21.07.2008National basic fee paid 
21.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/38]
07.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2011Fee for grant paid
07.06.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  07.02.2011
Opposition(s)23.04.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
04.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
03.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY20.07.2011
CZ20.07.2011
DK20.07.2011
EE20.07.2011
FI20.07.2011
HU20.07.2011
IE20.07.2011
LT20.07.2011
LV20.07.2011
NL20.07.2011
PL20.07.2011
RO20.07.2011
SE20.07.2011
SI20.07.2011
SK20.07.2011
TR20.07.2011
BG20.10.2011
GR21.10.2011
ES31.10.2011
IS20.11.2011
PT21.11.2011
LU07.12.2011
BE31.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]CY20.07.2011
CZ20.07.2011
DK20.07.2011
EE20.07.2011
FI20.07.2011
IE20.07.2011
LT20.07.2011
LV20.07.2011
NL20.07.2011
PL20.07.2011
RO20.07.2011
SE20.07.2011
SI20.07.2011
SK20.07.2011
TR20.07.2011
BG20.10.2011
GR21.10.2011
ES31.10.2011
IS20.11.2011
PT21.11.2011
LU07.12.2011
BE31.12.2011
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LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
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IS20.11.2011
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LU07.12.2011
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LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB761311  (NORTON GRINDING WHEEL CO LTD) [A] 1-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2906605  (MICHAEL DUBECK) [A] 1-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2957754  (NICHOLSON KENNETH C) [A] 1-21 * claim - * * examples 1,3 *;
 [DA]US5087592  (NADKARNI SADASHIV K [US]) [DA] 1-21 * the whole document *;
 [DA]WO2004104242  (EXXONMOBIL RES & ENG CO [US], et al) [DA] 19,20* the whole document *;
 [A]  - D. D. RADEV, "Properties of Titanium and Zirconium Diborides Obtained by Conventional and Nonconventional Synthesis Methods", METALL, Metall-Verlag GmbH, Berlin, Germany, (199609), vol. 50, pages 561 - 564, XP009079993 [A] 1-21 * page 561, column 3 - page 563, column 1 * * figures 4,5 *
 [A]  - HONG ZHAO, YU HE, ZONGZHE JIN, "Preparation of Zirconium Boride Powder", JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, American Ceramic Society, Columbus, OH, US, (199509), vol. 78, no. 9, pages 2534 - 2536, XP002423104 [A] 1-21 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1151-2916.1995.tb08696.x
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