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EP2050561 - Manufacturing process and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2014
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.04.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.05.2014  [2014/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rolls-Royce plc
65 Buckingham Gate
London SW1E 6AT / GB
[2009/17]
Inventor(s)01 / Voice, Wayne Eric
79 Davies Road, Wist Bridgford
Nottingham, NG2 5JB / GB
02 / Wain, Nicholas
37 Albany Road
Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8EY / GB
 [2009/17]
Representative(s)Barcock, Ruth Anita, et al
Rolls-Royce plc
Intellectual Property Department
P.O. Box 31
Derby DE24 8BJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/21]Barcock, Ruth Anita, et al
Rolls-Royce plc Intellectual Property Department P.O. Box 31
Derby DE24 8BJ / GB
Former [2009/40]Gunn, Michael Alan
Rolls-Royce plc Patents Department P.O. Box 31 Derby
DE24 8BJ / GB
Former [2009/17]Gunn, Michael Alan
Rolls-Royce plc P.O. Box 31
Derby DE24 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date08253006.411.09.2008
[2009/17]
Priority number, dateGB2007002005815.10.2007         Original published format: GB 0720058
[2009/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2050561
Date:22.04.2009
Language:EN
[2009/17]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2050561
Date:30.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2050561
Date:29.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:B30B11/00, B28B3/00, B22F3/15, C04B35/645, B28B11/06
[2012/22]
CPC:
B30B11/001 (EP,US); B22F3/15 (EP,US); B22F3/164 (EP,US);
B22F3/20 (EP,US); C04B35/6455 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/17]B30B11/00, B28B3/00, B22F3/15, C04B35/645
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2013/06]
Former [2009/17]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Herstellungsverfahren und -vorrichtung[2009/17]
English:Manufacturing process and apparatus[2009/17]
French:Procédé et appareil de fabrication[2009/17]
Examination procedure17.10.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.10.2012Examination requested  [2012/48]
01.12.2012Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
11.12.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.01.2013Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
13.03.2013Fee for grant paid
13.03.2013Fee 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  11.12.2012
Opposition(s)03.03.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
22.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
25.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4599215  (SMARSLY WILFRIED [DE], et al) [A] 1 * column 4, line 11 - line 38 * * figures 6 - 9 * * claim 1 *;
 [XA]US5125971  (NONAMI TOHRU [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,5-9 * column 12, line 11 - line 37 * * column 15, line 26 - line 29 * * column 15, line 58 - column 16, line 17 * * figures 2,3 * [A] 3,4,10;
 [A]US5762731  (DODD ALEC G [GB]) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 54 - line 63 * * figures 6-8 *;
 [XA]US6500557  (KOIZUMI MITSUE [JP], et al) [X] 1-5,8-10 * example 1 * * column 5, line 48 - line 66; figure 3 * [A] 6,7;
 [A]JP2005288760  (NSK LTD) [A] 1* abstract *
by applicantUS5125971
 US6500557
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