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EP2204465 - Process for reducing stress when applying coatings. [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2010/27]Apparatus for reducing stress when applying coatings, processes for applying the same and their coated articles
[2015/14]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.04.2016
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
10 Farm Springs Road
Farmington, CT 06032 / US
[N/P]
Former [2015/26]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
United Technologies Building One Financial Plaza
Hartford, CT 06101 / US
Former [2010/27]For all designated states
United Technologies Corporation
United Technologies Building One Financial Plaza
Hartford, CT 06101 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Strock, Christopher W.
1 Portland Road
Kennebunk, ME 04043 / US
02 / Corini, John F.
498 East Hartland Road
Barkhamsted CT 06063 / US
03 / Kabara, Richard M.
194 Skyview Drive
Cromwell, CT 06416 / US
 [2010/27]
Representative(s)Leckey, David Herbert
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/26]Leckey, David Herbert
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2010/27]Leckey, David Herbert
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date09252237.421.09.2009
[2010/27]
Priority number, dateUS2008034353724.12.2008         Original published format: US 343537
[2010/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2204465
Date:07.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2204465
Date:29.12.2010
[2010/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2204465
Date:24.06.2015
Language:EN
[2015/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:C23C4/02, C23C4/00
[2010/52]
CPC:
C23C4/02 (EP,US); C23C4/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/27]C23C4/02
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/39]
Former [2011/32]
Former [2010/27]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Verringerung der Spannung beim Auftragen von Beschichtungen.[2015/14]
English:Process for reducing stress when applying coatings.[2015/14]
French:Procédé de réduction de la contrainte au moment d'appliquer des revêtements.[2015/14]
Former [2010/27]Vorrichtung zur Verringerung der Spannung beim Auftragen von Beschichtungen, Verfahren zum Anwenden dieser Vorrichtung und ihre beschichteten Gegenstände
Former [2010/27]Apparatus for reducing stress when applying coatings, processes for applying the same and their coated articles
Former [2010/27]Appareil de réduction de la contrainte au moment d'appliquer des revêtements, procédés pour appliquer ces derniers et articles revêtus correspondants
Examination procedure29.06.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.06.2011Examination requested  [2011/32]
17.10.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.05.2015Fee for grant paid
07.05.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.05.2015Receipt 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  17.10.2014
Opposition(s)29.03.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.09.2009
AT24.06.2015
BE24.06.2015
BG24.06.2015
CY24.06.2015
CZ24.06.2015
DK24.06.2015
EE24.06.2015
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LT24.06.2015
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IE21.09.2015
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CH30.09.2015
FR30.09.2015
LI30.09.2015
IS24.10.2015
PT26.10.2015
[2018/30]
Former [2017/39]HU21.09.2009
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2008085371  (GUDLAVALLETI SAURI [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * page 1, paragraph 1 - page 2, paragraph 32 * * page 3, paragraph 34 - paragraph 37 *;
 [IA]GB2251560  (RHEINMETALL GMBH [DE]) [I] 1,2,4,5 * page 2, paragraph 3 - page 3, paragraph 2 * * page 5, paragraph 4 - page 7, paragraph 2 * [A] 3,6-10;
 [XA]GB844276  (B AND W INC) [X] 11,12 * page 1, line 58 - line 73 * * page 2, line 67 - page 3, line 10 * * figures 2,4-10 * [A] 13-15;
 [X]CN2546294Y  (QINGDAO RAILWAY STRUCTURAL ELE [CN]) [X] 11,12 * abstract * * figures 1-2,8 *;
 [A]CN1623678  (SHANGHAI INST OF IRON & STEEL [CN]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
ExaminationJP2004245399
by applicantUS3528861
 US3542530
 US3649225
 US3676085
 US3754903
 US4078922
 USRE32121E
 US4585481
 US6352264
 US6089825
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