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EP About this file: EP2627464

EP2627464 - METHOD AND PLANT FOR THE ENERGY-EFFICIENT PRODUCTION OF HOT STEEL STRIP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
Turmstraße 44
4031 Linz / AT
[2015/24]
Former [2013/34]For all designated states
Siemens VAI Metals Technologies GmbH
Turmstrasse 44
4031 Linz / AT
Inventor(s)01 / HOHENBICHLER, Gerald
Mohnstraße 3
A-4484 Kronstorf / AT
02 / WATZINGER, Josef
Glashüttenstrasse 62
A-4204 Reichenau / AT
03 / ECKERSTORFER, Gerald
Weesestrasse 37
A-4060 Leonding / AT
 [2013/34]
Representative(s)Metals@Linz
Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
Intellectual Property Upstream IP UP
Turmstraße 44
4031 Linz / AT
[N/P]
Former [2016/12]Metals@Linz
c/o Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80560 München / DE
Former [2013/34]Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date11771071.511.10.2011
[2016/12]
WO2011EP67670
Priority number, dateEP2010018723212.10.2010         Original published format: EP 10187232
[2013/34]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012049135
Date:19.04.2012
Language:DE
[2012/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2627464
Date:21.08.2013
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.04.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2627464
Date:23.03.2016
Language:DE
[2016/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:B22D11/041, B22D11/043, B22D11/12, B22D11/124, B22D11/128, B22D11/14, B22D11/22, B21B1/46
[2013/34]
CPC:
B21B1/463 (EP,US); B22D11/041 (EP,KR,US); B22D11/043 (EP,KR,US);
B22D11/12 (KR); B22D11/1206 (EP,US); B22D11/1246 (EP,US);
B22D11/1282 (EP,US); B22D11/142 (EP,US); B22D11/22 (KR);
B22D11/225 (EP,US); B21B45/004 (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 [2013/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANLAGE ZUR ENERGIEEFFIZIENTEN ERZEUGUNG VON STAHLWARMBAND[2013/34]
English:METHOD AND PLANT FOR THE ENERGY-EFFICIENT PRODUCTION OF HOT STEEL STRIP[2013/34]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET INSTALLATION DE PRODUCTION À EFFICACITÉ ÉNERGÉTIQUE POUR UNE BANDE D'ACIER LAMINÉE À CHAUD[2013/34]
Entry into regional phase30.01.2013National basic fee paid 
30.01.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
30.01.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.06.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/34]
31.01.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2016Fee for grant paid
14.01.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.01.2016Receipt 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  31.01.2014
Opposition(s)02.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
16.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [YD]EP1469954  (SMS DEMAG AG [DE]) [YD] 1-29 * the whole document *
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/030192310X12628786049279
by applicantEP0415987
 EP1469954
 DE102007058709
 WO2007086088
 EP0889762
    - HOHENBICHLER ET AL., "Arvedi ESP - technology and plant design", MILLENIUM STEEL 2010, (20100301), pages 82 - 88, XP002624158
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