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EP3572806 - ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.08.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.09.2021  [2021/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Steel Corporation
6-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
[2019/48]
Inventor(s)01 / OGAWA, Takahisa
c/o NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
6-1 Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8071 / JP
 [2019/48]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2019/48]
Application number, filing date17899446.306.03.2017
[2019/48]
WO2017JP08789
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018163248
Date:13.09.2018
Language:JA
[2018/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3572806
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP13.09.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N29/04, G01N29/22, G01N29/265, G01N29/27, G01N29/275, G01N29/28
[2020/41]
CPC:
G01N29/041 (EP,US); G01N29/045 (KR); G01N29/04 (EP);
G01N29/22 (EP); G01N29/225 (EP,US); G01N29/24 (KR);
G01N29/265 (EP,KR,US); G01N29/27 (EP); G01N29/275 (EP);
G01N29/28 (EP,US); G01N2291/0234 (US); G01N2291/028 (US);
G01N2291/0423 (EP); G01N2291/045 (US); G01N2291/101 (EP,US);
G01N2291/102 (EP); G01N2291/262 (US); G01N2291/2634 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/48]G01N29/04, G01N29/22, G01N29/265
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 [2019/48]
TitleGerman:ULTRASCHALLFEHLERDETEKTIONSVORRICHTUNG UND ULTRASCHALLFEHLERDETEKTIONSVERFAHREN[2019/48]
English:ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION METHOD[2019/48]
French:DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE DÉFAUTS PAR ULTRASONS ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION DE DÉFAUTS PAR ULTRASONS[2019/48]
Entry into regional phase21.08.2019Translation filed 
21.08.2019National basic fee paid 
21.08.2019Search fee paid 
21.08.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
21.08.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/48]
10.04.2021Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/39]
04.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2021/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.202105   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JP2011027571  (BABCOCK HITACHI KK) [X] 1-13 * the whole document * [I] 14-16
International search[Y]JP2004003996  (OSAKA GAS CO LTD) [Y] 1, 4, 6-9, 12, 14-16 * , paragraphs [0044] to [0045], [0062] to [0063], [0081]; fig. 1 (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2005156333  (NISSHIN KOGYO KK) [Y] 1-16 * , paragraph [0014]; fig. 1, 5(a) (Family: none) *;
 [Y]JP2000180426  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD) [Y] 1-16 * , paragraphs [0003] to [0005]; fig. 10 to 11 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2004301613  (IDEMITSU ENG KK, et al) [A] 1-16 * , paragraph [0015]; fig. 6 (Family: none) *;
 [A]JPS63167254U  (Daido Steel Co., Ltd.) [A] 1-16 * , (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2015219020  (MINATSU LTD) [A] 1-16 * , & JP 5647746 B1 *;
 [A]JP2013124919  (KOBE STEEL LTD) [A] 1-16 * , (Family: none) *;
 [A]WO2010011140  (TNO [NL], et al) [A] 1- 16 * , & JP 2011-529182 A & US 2011/0191035 A1 & EP 2304422 A1 & CA 2731796 A1 & CN 102105783 A & RU 2011106497 A *
by applicantJP2004003996
 JP2013124919
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