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EP2824196 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT AND PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/03]PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT AND PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT
[2018/26]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.05.2019
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.06.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.12.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
2-4, Wakinohama-Kaigandori 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-8585 / JP
[2015/03]
Inventor(s)01 / MURAKAMI, Toshio
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
02 / HATA, Hideo
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
03 / NAITOU, Junya
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
04 / OKITA, Keisuke
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
05 / IKEDA, Shushi
c/o Nagoya Branch Office
Kobe Steel Ltd.
27-8, Meieki Minami 2-chome
Nakamura-ku
Nagoya, Aichi 450-0003 / JP
 [2018/27]
Former [2015/03]01 / MURAKAMI Toshio
C/O Kobe Corporate Research Lab.in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
02 / HATA Hideo
C/O Kobe Corporate Research Lab.in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
03 / NAITOU Junya
C/O Kobe Corporate Research Lab.in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
04 / OKITA Keisuke
C/O Kobe Corporate Research Lab.in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
05 / IKEDA Shushi
C/O Nagoya Branch Office in Kobe Steel Ltd.
27-8, Meieki Minami 2-chome, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 450-0003 / JP
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2018/27]
Former [2015/03]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
Application number, filing date13757944.728.02.2013
[2018/27]
WO2013JP55534
Priority number, dateJP2012005384709.03.2012         Original published format: JP 2012053847
[2015/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013133137
Date:12.09.2013
Language:JA
[2013/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2824196
Date:14.01.2015
Language:EN
[2015/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2824196
Date:04.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.03.2016
ClassificationIPC:C21D9/00, B21D22/20, C21D1/18, C22C38/00, C22C38/60, C21D9/46
[2015/03]
CPC:
C21D8/005 (EP,US); B21D22/208 (EP,US); B21D22/286 (EP,US);
C21D6/02 (EP,US); C22C38/00 (EP,US); C22C38/001 (EP,US);
C22C38/002 (EP,US); C22C38/005 (EP,US); C22C38/02 (EP,US);
C22C38/04 (EP,US); C22C38/06 (EP,US); C22C38/14 (EP,US);
C22C38/20 (EP,US); C22C38/22 (EP,US); C22C38/24 (EP,US);
C22C38/26 (EP,US); C22C38/28 (EP,US); C22C38/32 (EP,US);
C22C38/42 (EP,US); C22C38/50 (EP,US); C22C38/54 (EP,US);
C22C38/60 (EP,US); B62D29/007 (US); C21D1/673 (EP,US);
C21D2211/001 (EP,US); C21D2211/004 (EP,US); C21D2211/008 (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 [2015/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES PRESSGEFORMTEN PRODUKTS UND PRESSGEFORMTES PRODUKT[2015/03]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT AND PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT[2018/26]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN PRODUIT FAÇONNÉ À LA PRESSE ET PRODUIT FAÇONNÉ À LA PRESSE[2015/03]
Former [2015/03]PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT AND PRESS-FORMED PRODUCT
Entry into regional phase16.09.2014Translation filed 
18.09.2014National basic fee paid 
18.09.2014Search fee paid 
18.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
18.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.09.2014Examination requested  [2015/03]
28.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.04.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
19.04.2018Fee for grant paid
19.04.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  01.03.2017
Opposition(s)05.04.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
26.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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