blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
FAQ - Register Alert
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP3686311

EP3686311 - PLATE WARP CORRECTION DEVICE FOR METAL PLATES AND CONTINUOUS PLATING PROCESSING EQUIPMENT FOR METAL PLATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/31]PLATE WARP CORRECTION DEVICE FOR METAL PLATES, AND CONTINUOUS PLATING PROCESSING EQUIPMENT FOR METAL PLATES
[2021/13]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.04.2022
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.06.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Primetals Technologies Japan, Ltd.
6-22, Kanonshin-Machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
[2020/31]
Inventor(s)01 / YONEKURA, Takashi
c/o Primetals Technologies Japan Ltd.
6-22 Kanonshin-Machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
02 / TAMBARA, Masao
c/o Primetals Technologies Japan Ltd.
6-22 Kanonshin-Machi 4-chome
Nishi-ku
Hiroshima-shi Hiroshima 733-8553 / JP
03 / YOSHIKAWA, Masashi
C/O MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.
16-5 Konan 2-Chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8215 / JP
 [2020/31]
Representative(s)Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[2020/31]
Application number, filing date17933221.830.11.2017
[2020/31]
WO2017JP43023
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019106785
Date:06.06.2019
Language:JA
[2019/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3686311
Date:29.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3686311
Date:23.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.06.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:C23C2/06, B21D1/02, C23C2/20, C23C2/40, C23C2/00, C23C2/12, B21D1/05
[2020/31]
CPC:
C23C2/06 (EP,US); B21D1/02 (EP,US); B21D1/05 (EP,US);
C23C2/00344 (EP,US); C23C2/0035 (EP,US); C23C2/0038 (EP,US);
C23C2/004 (EP,US); C23C2/022 (EP,US); C23C2/12 (EP);
C23C2/20 (EP,US); C23C2/40 (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 [2020/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PLATTENKRÜMMUNGSKORREKTURVORRICHTUNG FÜR METALLPLATTEN UND AUSRÜSTUNG ZUR BEARBEITUNG DER KONTINUIERLICHEN BESCHICHTUNG FÜR METALLPLATTEN[2021/13]
English:PLATE WARP CORRECTION DEVICE FOR METAL PLATES AND CONTINUOUS PLATING PROCESSING EQUIPMENT FOR METAL PLATES[2021/13]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CORRECTION DE GAUCHISSEMENT DE PLAQUE POUR PLAQUES MÉTALLIQUES ET ÉQUIPEMENT DE TRAITEMENT DE PLACAGE CONTINU POUR PLAQUES MÉTALLIQUES[2021/13]
Former [2020/31]PLATTENKRÜMMUNGKORREKTURVORRICHTUNG FÜR METALLPLATTEN UND AUSRÜSTUNG ZUR BEARBEITUNG DER KONTINUIERLICHEN BESCHICHTUNG FÜR METALLPLATTEN
Former [2020/31]PLATE WARP CORRECTION DEVICE FOR METAL PLATES, AND CONTINUOUS PLATING PROCESSING EQUIPMENT FOR METAL PLATES
Former [2020/31]DISPOSITIF DE CORRECTION DE GAUCHISSEMENT DE PLAQUE POUR PLAQUES MÉTALLIQUES, ET ÉQUIPEMENT DE TRAITEMENT DE PLACAGE CONTINU POUR PLAQUES MÉTALLIQUES
Entry into regional phase23.04.2020Translation filed 
23.04.2020National basic fee paid 
23.04.2020Search fee paid 
23.04.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
23.04.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/31]
02.10.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.11.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2021Fee for grant paid
12.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.11.2017
AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CY23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
MK23.06.2021
MT23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
FR30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
IE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
[2024/42]
Former [2024/23]HU30.11.2017
AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CY23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
MK23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
FR30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
IE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2023/33]HU30.11.2017
AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CY23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
FR30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
IE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2023/30]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CY23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
FR30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
IE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2023/01]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
FR30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
IE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2022/48]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
IE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2022/47]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
GB30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2022/36]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
IT23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2022/34]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
LU30.11.2021
Former [2022/33]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
MC23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
BE30.11.2021
Former [2022/29]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SI23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
Former [2022/26]AL23.06.2021
AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
Former [2022/21]AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
DK23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
Former [2022/11]AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
EE23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
PL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
IS23.10.2021
PT25.10.2021
Former [2022/09]AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
RO23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SK23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
PT25.10.2021
Former [2022/08]AT23.06.2021
CZ23.06.2021
ES23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
Former [2022/07]AT23.06.2021
FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
NL23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
SM23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
Former [2021/51]FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
RS23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
Former [2021/49]FI23.06.2021
HR23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
LV23.06.2021
SE23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
NO23.09.2021
GR24.09.2021
Former [2021/46]FI23.06.2021
LT23.06.2021
BG23.09.2021
Documents cited:Search[I]JPH0254746  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [I] 1-10 * pages 259-262; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [I]JPH03166354  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [I] 1-10 * pages 385-388; figure 1 *;
 [I]JP2007238991  (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [I] 1-10* paragraphs [0032] , [0 34] , [0 37] , [0 38] , [0 41] , [0 46] , [0 54]; figure 1 *
International search[A]JP2004107681  (JFE STEEL KK) [A] 1-10 * , *;
 [A]JP2005097748  (JFE STEEL KK) [A] 1-10* , *
by applicantJPH0254746
 JPH03166354
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.