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EP3917696 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A ROD-SHAPED ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.10.2023
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.11.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.08.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  24.02.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SK
published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alleima GmbH
Dammstraße 27-29
33824 Werther / DE
[2022/48]
Former [2021/49]For all designated states
Sandvik Materials Technology Deutschland GmbH
Heerdter Landstrasse 229-243
40549 Düsseldorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / FROBÖSE, Tomas
Heerdter Landstraße 229/243
40549 Düsseldorf / DE
02 / HEDVALL, Christofer
Kantstraße 6
33615 Bielefeld / DE
 [2023/48]
Former [2021/49]01 / FROBÖSE, Tomas
40549 Düsseldorf / DE
02 / HEDVALL, Christofer
33615 Bielefeld / DE
Representative(s)Setréus, Ellen
Alleima EMEA AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
[2023/48]
Former [2021/49]Setréus, Ellen
AB Sandvik Materials Technology
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Application number, filing date20704789.530.01.2020
[2021/49]
WO2020EP52339
Priority number, dateDE20191010260001.02.2019         Original published format: DE102019102600
[2021/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020157226
Date:06.08.2020
Language:DE
[2020/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3917696
Date:08.12.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.08.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3917696
Date:29.11.2023
Language:DE
[2023/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.08.2020
ClassificationIPC:B21C37/04, B21C37/08, B21F19/00
[2021/49]
CPC:
B21C1/22 (EP,KR,US); B21C37/045 (EP,KR,US); B21B21/00 (EP,KR);
B21C37/08 (EP,KR,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 [2021/49]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM HERSTELLEN EINES STABFÖRMIGEN ELEMENTES[2021/49]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A ROD-SHAPED ELEMENT[2021/49]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF POUR PRODUIRE UN ÉLÉMENT EN FORME DE TIGE[2023/22]
Former [2021/49]PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE FABRICATION D'UN ÉLÉMENT EN FORME DE TIGE
Entry into regional phase01.09.2021National basic fee paid 
01.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
01.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.09.2021Examination requested  [2021/49]
01.09.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.03.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.07.2022Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the invitation to file a copy of earlier search results or a statement of non-availability not received in time
05.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.2023Fee for grant paid
24.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to file a copy of earlier search results or a statement of non-availability
17.08.2022Request for further processing filed
17.08.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.03.2023Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ29.11.2023
HR29.11.2023
PL29.11.2023
RO29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
SK29.11.2023
SM29.11.2023
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ29.11.2023
HR29.11.2023
PL29.11.2023
RO29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
SM29.11.2023
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Former [2024/33]HR29.11.2023
PL29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
SM29.11.2023
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Former [2024/26]HR29.11.2023
PL29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]DE3304881  (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 1 * page 3 - page 4 *;
 [XA]JP2003290814  (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [X] 13 * abstract * [A] 1-12,14,15;
 [A]DE102006029385  (SCHAEFFLER KG [DE]) [A] 13-15 * figure 1 *;
 [A]DE102015102255  (SANDVIK MAT TECH DEUTSCHLAND [DE]) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]US2018078742  (BUTLER JAMES [IE], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *
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