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EP2659994 - Mold and facecoat compositions and methods for casting titanium and titanium aluminide alloys [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2023
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.06.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip16.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, IT
published on 20.03.2024  [2024/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2022/27]
Former [2013/45]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, New York 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BEWLAY, Bernard Patrick
1 Research Circle
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
02 / BANCHERI, Stephen
1 Research Circle
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
03 / WEIMER, Michael
1 Research Circle
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
04 / MCKIEVER, Joan
1 Research Circle
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
05 / ELLIS, Brian
1 Research Circle
Niskayuna, NY New York 12309 / US
 [2013/45]
Representative(s)Openshaw & Co.
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
[2022/27]
Former [2013/45]Williams, Andrew Richard
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date13157257.028.02.2013
[2013/45]
Priority number, dateUS20121340791729.02.2012         Original published format: US201213407917
[2013/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2659994
Date:06.11.2013
Language:EN
[2013/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2659994
Date:01.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2659994
Date:06.07.2022
Language:EN
[2022/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:B22C3/00, B22C7/02, B22C9/04, B22C1/00
[2013/45]
CPC:
B22C1/00 (EP,US); B22C9/04 (EP,US); B22C9/22 (EP,US);
B22D21/022 (EP,US); B22C7/02 (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 [2015/20]
Former [2013/45]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:Form und Oberflächenschichtzusammensetzungen und Verfahren zum Gießen von Titan- und Titanaluminidlegierungen[2013/45]
English:Mold and facecoat compositions and methods for casting titanium and titanium aluminide alloys[2013/45]
French:Compositions de moule et de revêtement et procédés pour couler le titane et des alliages d'aluminure de titane[2013/45]
Examination procedure31.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/20]
10.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2022Fee for grant paid
26.05.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.05.2022Receipt 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  10.11.2016
Opposition(s)11.04.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
20.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
19.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL06.07.2022
AT06.07.2022
CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
EE06.07.2022
ES06.07.2022
FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
IT06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
MC06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RO06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
SI06.07.2022
SK06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
IE28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
LU28.02.2023
[2024/11]
Former [2024/08]AL06.07.2022
AT06.07.2022
CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
EE06.07.2022
ES06.07.2022
FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
MC06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RO06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
SI06.07.2022
SK06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
CH28.02.2023
IE28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
LU28.02.2023
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AT06.07.2022
CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
EE06.07.2022
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FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
MC06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RO06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
SI06.07.2022
SK06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
LU28.02.2023
Former [2023/48]AL06.07.2022
AT06.07.2022
CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
EE06.07.2022
ES06.07.2022
FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
MC06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RO06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
SI06.07.2022
SK06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
Former [2023/44]AL06.07.2022
AT06.07.2022
CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
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FI06.07.2022
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LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
MC06.07.2022
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PL06.07.2022
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SI06.07.2022
SK06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
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NO06.10.2022
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PT07.11.2022
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AT06.07.2022
CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
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ES06.07.2022
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HR06.07.2022
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LV06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
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RO06.07.2022
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SE06.07.2022
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SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
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CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
EE06.07.2022
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FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
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NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RO06.07.2022
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SE06.07.2022
SK06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
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IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
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CZ06.07.2022
DK06.07.2022
ES06.07.2022
FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
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NO06.10.2022
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IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
Former [2023/21]DK06.07.2022
ES06.07.2022
FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
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PT07.11.2022
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FI06.07.2022
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LT06.07.2022
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NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
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SE06.07.2022
SM06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
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PT07.11.2022
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FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
IS06.11.2022
PT07.11.2022
Former [2023/11]ES06.07.2022
FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
PL06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
PT07.11.2022
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FI06.07.2022
HR06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
GR07.10.2022
PT07.11.2022
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FI06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
LV06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
PT07.11.2022
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FI06.07.2022
LT06.07.2022
NL06.07.2022
RS06.07.2022
SE06.07.2022
NO06.10.2022
Former [2023/06]NL06.07.2022
Documents cited:Search[XP]US2013000862  (CRETEGNY LAURENT [US], et al) [XP] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [E]WO2013062787  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [E] 1-15* the whole document *
ExaminationJPS6012247
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