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EP About this file: EP2158048

EP2158048 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TANKS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2011
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
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
LUXFER GROUP LIMITED
The Victoria 150 - 182 Harbour City Salford Quays Salford
M50 3SP / GB
[2011/01]
Former [2010/48]For all designated states
LUXFER GROUP LIMITED
The Victoria 150 - 182 Harbour City Salford Quays
M50 3SP / GB
Former [2010/09]For all designated states
LUXFER GROUP LIMITED
Victoria House 150 - 182 The Quays Salford
Greater Manchester M50 3SP / GB
Inventor(s)01 / JOHANSEN, Kjeld
3560 Bravata Drive
Huntingdon Beach, CA 92649 / US
 [2010/09]
Representative(s)Williams, Ceili, et al
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins
1 St Augustine's Place
Bristol BS1 4UD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/09]Williams, Ceili, et al
Stevens Hewlett & Perkins 1, Pemberton Row London
EC4A 3BG / GB
Application number, filing date08737265.209.05.2008
[2010/09]
WO2008GB50341
Priority number, dateUS2007074749711.05.2007         Original published format: US 747497
[2010/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008139222
Date:20.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2158048
Date:03.03.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2158048
Date:28.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:B21C37/08, B21D51/18, B23K20/12
[2010/09]
CPC:
B21C37/0811 (EP,US); F17C13/00 (US); B21D51/18 (EP,US);
B23K20/1225 (EP,US); B23K20/129 (US); F17C1/00 (US);
B23K2101/12 (EP,US); B23K2103/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2010/09]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON TANKS[2010/09]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TANKS[2010/09]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE RÉSERVOIRS[2010/09]
Entry into regional phase01.12.2009National basic fee paid 
01.12.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
01.12.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.12.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.12.2009Examination requested  [2010/09]
10.05.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.06.2010Fee for grant paid
17.06.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.04.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.04.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.07.2010
CY28.07.2010
CZ28.07.2010
DK28.07.2010
EE28.07.2010
FI28.07.2010
HR28.07.2010
HU28.07.2010
LT28.07.2010
LV28.07.2010
MT28.07.2010
PL28.07.2010
PT28.07.2010
RO28.07.2010
SI28.07.2010
SK28.07.2010
TR28.07.2010
BG28.10.2010
NO28.10.2010
GR29.10.2010
IS28.11.2010
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT28.07.2010
CY28.07.2010
CZ28.07.2010
DK28.07.2010
EE28.07.2010
FI28.07.2010
HR28.07.2010
LT28.07.2010
LV28.07.2010
MT28.07.2010
PL28.07.2010
PT28.07.2010
RO28.07.2010
SI28.07.2010
SK28.07.2010
TR28.07.2010
BG28.10.2010
NO28.10.2010
GR29.10.2010
IS28.11.2010
Former [2013/32]AT28.07.2010
CY28.07.2010
CZ28.07.2010
DK28.07.2010
EE28.07.2010
FI28.07.2010
HR28.07.2010
LT28.07.2010
LV28.07.2010
MT28.07.2010
PL28.07.2010
PT28.07.2010
RO28.07.2010
SI28.07.2010
SK28.07.2010
BG28.10.2010
NO28.10.2010
GR29.10.2010
IS28.11.2010
Former [2012/05]AT28.07.2010
CY28.07.2010
CZ28.07.2010
DK28.07.2010
EE28.07.2010
FI28.07.2010
HR28.07.2010
LT28.07.2010
LV28.07.2010
MT28.07.2010
PL28.07.2010
RO28.07.2010
SI28.07.2010
SK28.07.2010
BG28.10.2010
NO28.10.2010
GR29.10.2010
IS28.11.2010
Former [2011/26]AT28.07.2010
CY28.07.2010
CZ28.07.2010
DK28.07.2010
EE28.07.2010
FI28.07.2010
HR28.07.2010
LT28.07.2010
LV28.07.2010
PL28.07.2010
RO28.07.2010
SI28.07.2010
SK28.07.2010
BG28.10.2010
NO28.10.2010
GR29.10.2010
IS28.11.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]WO0003818  (SIMMONS ANTHONY GRANT [AU]) [A] 1,2,14-17 * page 3, line 14 - line 24; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US6364197  (OELGOETZ PETER A [US], et al) [A] 1,19 * column 1, line 38 - line 53; figures 1,2; claim 23 *;
 [A]EP1240969  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1* paragraph [0083] - paragraph [0087]; figure 7 *;
 [A]US2004041005  (TANAKA SUNAO [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,14,16 * paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0020] * * paragraph [0025]; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2006260376  (OSAME YOSUHIRO [JP]) [A] 1,19 * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0021]; figures 1,2 *
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