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EP4083235 - METHOD FOR CHARGING RAW MATERIAL INTO BLAST FURNACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.08.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JFE Steel Corporation
2-3, Uchisaiwai-cho 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0011 / JP
[2022/44]
Inventor(s)01 / ICHIKAWA, Kazuhira
c/o Intellectual Property Dept.
JFE STEEL CORPORATION
2-3, Uchisaiwai-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0011 / JP
02 / SATO, Takeshi
c/o Intellectual Property Dept.
JFE STEEL CORPORATION
2-3, Uchisaiwai-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0011 / JP
03 / YAMAMOTO, Tetsuya
c/o Intellectual Property Dept.
JFE STEEL CORPORATION
2-3, Uchisaiwai-cho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0011 / JP
 [2022/44]
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Bürkleinstrasse 10
80538 München / DE
[2022/44]
Application number, filing date20916867.327.11.2020
[2022/44]
WO2020JP44357
Priority number, dateJP2020001208329.01.2020         Original published format: JP 2020012083
[2022/44]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021152989
Date:05.08.2021
Language:JA
[2021/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4083235
Date:02.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.08.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2023
ClassificationIPC:C21B5/00, C21B7/20
[2023/27]
CPC:
C21B5/003 (EP,KR); C21B5/007 (EP,KR); C21B5/008 (EP,KR);
C21B7/18 (KR); C21B7/20 (EP)
Former IPC [2022/44]C21B5/00
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 [2022/44]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BESCHICKEN EINES HOCHOFENS MIT ROHMATERIAL[2022/44]
English:METHOD FOR CHARGING RAW MATERIAL INTO BLAST FURNACE[2022/44]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR CHARGER UNE MATIÈRE PREMIÈRE DANS UN HAUT-FOURNEAU[2022/44]
Entry into regional phase29.06.2022Translation filed 
28.07.2022National basic fee paid 
28.07.2022Search fee paid 
28.07.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
28.07.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.07.2022Examination requested  [2022/44]
08.09.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.09.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS5562106  (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [X] 1,2 * figures 1-6 *;
 [X]JPS60208404  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [X] 1,2 * figure 1 *;
 [A]JPS63140006  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [A] 1,2* figure 3 *
International search[A]JPS60208404  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JPS63140006  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JPH02305911  (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JPH03153804  (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JPH0754023  (SUMITOMO METAL IND) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JPH08120311  (NIPPON STEEL CORP) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JP2001064705  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [A] 1-2;
 [A]WO2013172046  (JFE STEEL CORP [JP])[A] 1-2;
 [A]JP2015074801  (NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORP) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JP2015199979  (NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORP) [A] 1-2;
 [A]JP2018024914  (KOBE STEEL LTD) [A] 1-2
by applicantJP6167829B
 JP6260288B
    - KUNIYOSHI ANAN, "High Productivity Operation with Low Fuel Rate Using a large amount of Nut Coke", Current advances in materials and processes, (19990000), vol. 12, page 234
    - YOSHIO OKUNO, "Improvement of Oilless Blast Furnace Operation by Applying Size-segregated Sinter Charging", Iron and Steel, (19830000), vol. 69, no. 14, pages 1578 - 1584
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