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EP2412833 - Nickel alloy and articles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2019
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.05.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.04.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.03.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2018/23]
Former [2012/05]For all designated states
General Electric Company
a New York Company 1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DidomizioO, Richard
GE Global Research
1 Research Circle
Building K1-3A59
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
02 / Marte, Judson Sloan
GE Global Research
1 Research Circle
Building K1-3A59t
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
03 / Subramanian, Pazhayannur Ramanathan
GE Global Research
1 Research Circle
Building K1-3A59
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
 [2012/05]
Representative(s)Openshaw & Co.
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/23]Foster, Christopher Michael, et al
General Electric Technology GmbH
GE Corporate Intellectual Property
Brown Boveri Strasse 7
5400 Baden / CH
Former [2012/05]Szary, Anne Catherine
GE International Inc. Global Patent Operation - Europe 15 John Adam Street London
WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date11175014.722.07.2011
[2012/05]
Priority number, dateUS2010084427727.07.2010         Original published format: US 844277
[2012/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2412833
Date:01.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2412833
Date:11.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2412833
Date:06.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.2012
ClassificationIPC:C22C19/03, C22C19/05, C22C19/07, C22F1/10
[2012/05]
CPC:
C22C19/056 (EP,US); C22C19/03 (EP,US); C22C19/05 (EP,US);
C22C19/07 (EP,US); C22F1/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/23]
Former [2012/05]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Nickellegierung und Artikel[2012/05]
English:Nickel alloy and articles[2012/05]
French:Alliage de nickel et articles[2012/05]
Examination procedure11.10.2012Examination requested  [2012/47]
22.11.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
04.02.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.02.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
23.02.2018Fee for grant paid
23.02.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.04.2018Information about intention to grant a patent
26.04.2018Receipt 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  01.12.2016
Opposition(s)07.03.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/20]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
04.02.2013Request for further processing filed
04.02.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.02.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
01.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
31.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.07.2011
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS6013020  (DAIDO STEEL CO LTD) [A] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [XA]JPS60255948  (HITACHI LTD) [X] 1-4,6,7 * abstract * [A] 5;
 [X]US6521175  (MOURER DAVID P [US], et al) [X] 8 * columns 3-6; claims 1-18 *;
 [X]US2004221925  (TAMAKI HIDEKI [JP], et al) [X] 1-7 * pages 2-5, 9, paragraphs 0044, 0066; figures 1-15; claims 1-16; tables 1-2 *;
 [XA]US2005072500  (CAO WEI-DI [US], et al) [X] 1-3,6,7 * paragraphs [0022] , [ 0036] , [0037] , [ 0041] , [0056]; figures 1-4; examples 1, 4; claims 37-39 * [A] 4,5;
 [X]EP1605074  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [X] 9-12* page 6; claims 1-26; table 1 *;
 [XPA]EP2236635  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [XP] 1-3,6,7 * pages 3-7; figures 1-5; claims 1-2 * [A] 4,5;
 [XP]EP2256222  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [XP] 8 * paragraphs [0023] - [0026]; claim 1 *
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