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EP About this file: EP3705202

EP3705202 - CONVERSION OF A CONTINUOUS CASTING PLANT FOR BILLET OR BLOOM STRANDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2022
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  07.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
Turmstraße 44
4031 Linz / AT
[2020/37]
Inventor(s)01 / Burzic, Denijel
Waldmüllergang 5
4020 Linz / DE
02 / Morton, Jeffrey
Kelzendorf 21
4211 Alberndorf i.d. Riedmark / AT
03 / Pühringer, August
Achleiten 1
AT/ 4722 Peuerbach / DE
 [2020/37]
Representative(s)Metals@Linz
Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
Intellectual Property Upstream IP UP
Turmstraße 44
4031 Linz / AT
[2020/37]
Application number, filing date20153887.327.01.2020
[2020/37]
Priority number, dateAT2019005017306.03.2019         Original published format: AT 501732019
[2020/37]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3705202
Date:09.09.2020
Language:DE
[2020/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3705202
Date:19.01.2022
Language:DE
[2022/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:B22D11/12, B21B1/46, B22D11/126, B22D11/128, B22D11/14
[2020/37]
CPC:
B22D11/1206 (EP,CN); B22D11/126 (EP,AT,CN); B22D11/142 (EP,AT,CN);
B21B1/46 (AT); B22D11/043 (CN); B22D11/114 (CN);
B22D11/124 (CN); B22D11/128 (AT); B22D11/1282 (EP,AT);
B22D11/1284 (CN) (-)
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 [2021/15]
Former [2020/37]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:UMBAU EINER STRANGGIESSANLAGE FÜR KNÜPPEL- ODER VORBLOCKSTRÄNGE[2020/37]
English:CONVERSION OF A CONTINUOUS CASTING PLANT FOR BILLET OR BLOOM STRANDS[2020/37]
French:TRANSFORMATION D'UNE INSTALLATION DE COULÉE CONTINUE POUR BILLETTES ET BLOOMS[2020/37]
Examination procedure02.03.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.03.2021Examination requested  [2021/15]
09.03.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.07.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.12.2021Fee for grant paid
13.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)20.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/52]
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 [XA]CH712937  (SMS CONCAST AG [CH]) [X] 9-13 * abstract * * paragraphs [0004] , [0009] - [0013] - [0016] - [0018] * * figures 1,3 * [A] 1-8;
 [I]  - RALF THOME ET AL., "Principles of Billet Soft-reduction and Consequences for Continuous Casting", ISIJ INTERNATIONAL, (20060101), vol. 46, no. 12, pages 1839 - 1844, XP055300002 [I] 1-13 * abstract * * Abschnitte 2, 5 * * figures 2,4 * * page 1839, column left *
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.4421/PAPDEOTT001962
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