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EP About this file: EP3114246

EP3114246 - HOT FORMABLE, AIR HARDENABLE, WELDABLE, STEEL SHEET [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.02.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.12.2016
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arcelormittal S.A.
24-26 Boulevard d Avranches
1160 Luxembourg / LU
[2017/02]
Inventor(s)01 / HASSANI, Farid
925 Hawk Circle
Crown Point, Indiana 46307 / US
02 / JUN, Hyun
24 Crestview Drive
Clinton, NJ 08809 / US
03 / FONSTEIN, Nina
200 E.Delaware Place Apt.4C
Chicago, Illinois 60611 / US
 [2017/08]
Former [2017/02]01 / HASSANI, Farid
925 Hawk Circle
Crown Point, Indiana 46307 / US
02 / JUN, Hyun
80 Hawick Drive
Valparaiso, Indiana 46385 / US
03 / FONSTEIN, Nina
200 E.Delaware Place Apt.4C
Chicago, Illinois 60611 / US
Representative(s)Lavoix
Bayerstraße 83
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/35]Lavoix
Bayerstrasse 83
80335 München / DE
Former [2017/02]Plaisant, Sophie Marie
ArcelorMittal France
Research & Development Intellectual Property
Immeuble Le Cézanne
6, rue André Campra
93212 La Plaine Saint-Denis / FR
Application number, filing date15745897.705.02.2015
[2017/02]
WO2015US14694
Priority number, dateUS201461935948P05.02.2014         Original published format: US 201461935948 P
[2017/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015120205
Date:13.08.2015
Language:EN
[2015/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3114246
Date:11.01.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.08.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3114246
Date:28.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU13.08.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:C22C38/02, C22C38/04, C22C38/06, C22C38/12, C22C38/26, C22C38/38, C22C38/28, C22C38/24, C22C38/22, C22C38/32, C21D9/46, C23C2/02, C23C2/06, C23C2/12, C23C2/40, C21D8/02
[2018/14]
CPC:
C22C38/38 (EP,KR,RU); C21D8/02 (RU); C23C2/024 (EP,KR,RU,US);
C21D1/18 (EP,KR); C21D8/0226 (EP,KR); C21D8/0236 (EP,KR);
C21D9/46 (EP,KR); C22C38/02 (EP,KR); C22C38/04 (EP);
C22C38/06 (EP,KR); C22C38/12 (EP,RU); C22C38/22 (EP);
C22C38/24 (EP); C22C38/26 (EP,KR,RU); C22C38/28 (EP);
C22C38/32 (EP); C23C2/02 (EP,KR,RU,US); C23C2/0224 (EP,KR,RU,US);
C23C2/06 (EP); C23C2/12 (EP,KR); C23C2/40 (EP);
C21D2211/002 (EP,KR); C21D2211/008 (EP,KR) (-)
Former IPC [2017/02]C22C38/38, C22C38/26, C22C38/12, C21D8/02, C23C2/06, C23C2/12
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 [2017/02]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:WARMFORMBARES, LUFTHÄRTBARES, SCHWEISSBARES STAHLBLECH[2017/02]
English:HOT FORMABLE, AIR HARDENABLE, WELDABLE, STEEL SHEET[2017/02]
French:TOLE D'ACIER THERMOFORMABLE, DURCISSABLE A L'AIR ET SOUDABLE[2018/46]
Former [2017/02]TOLE D'ACIER THERMOFORMABLE, DURCISSABLE A L'AIR ET POUVANT ETRE SOUDEE
Entry into regional phase21.10.2016National basic fee paid 
21.10.2016Search fee paid 
21.10.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
21.10.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
deletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/02]
12.10.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time  [2017/02]
21.10.2016Examination requested  [2017/02]
31.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.10.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.03.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.07.2019Fee for grant paid
17.07.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.07.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/33]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
21.10.2016Request for further processing filed
21.10.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.03.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee
21.10.2016Request for further processing filed
21.10.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.10.2016Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee
21.10.2016Request for further processing filed
21.10.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.10.2016Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
21.10.2016Request for further processing filed
21.10.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.10.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
20.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL28.08.2019
CY28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
MC28.08.2019
MK28.08.2019
MT28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
IE05.02.2020
LU05.02.2020
CH29.02.2020
LI29.02.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/28]AL28.08.2019
CY28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
MC28.08.2019
MT28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
IE05.02.2020
LU05.02.2020
CH29.02.2020
LI29.02.2020
Former [2021/08]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
MC28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
IE05.02.2020
LU05.02.2020
CH29.02.2020
LI29.02.2020
Former [2020/52]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
MC28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
LU05.02.2020
CH29.02.2020
LI29.02.2020
Former [2020/50]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
MC28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
LU05.02.2020
Former [2020/48]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
LU05.02.2020
Former [2020/37]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SI28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/36]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/28]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
SM28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
PT30.12.2019
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/24]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
PT30.12.2019
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/22]AL28.08.2019
DK28.08.2019
EE28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/15]AL28.08.2019
HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/12]HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
IS28.12.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/11]HR28.08.2019
LT28.08.2019
LV28.08.2019
RS28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
GR29.11.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/10]LT28.08.2019
BG28.11.2019
NO28.11.2019
PT30.12.2019
Former [2020/08]LT28.08.2019
NO28.11.2019
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