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EP4111825 - DEVICE FOR MELTING METALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.09.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  05.03.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip15.03.2024Change - applicantpublished on 17.04.2024  [2024/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thermal Processing Solutions GmbH
Schloßstraße 32
5282 Braunau am Inn - Ranshofen / AT
[N/P]
Former [2024/16]For all designated states
Thermal Processing Solutions GmbH
Schloßstraße 32
5282 Branau am Inn - Ranshofen / AT
Former [2023/01]For all designated states
Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg
Akademiestrasse 6
09599 Freiberg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WOLF, Gotthard
Bachstraße 14
40822 Mettmann / DE
02 / KESSLER, Andreas
Am Wasserhäuschen
01723 Wilsdruff / DE
 [2023/01]
Representative(s)Burger, Hannes Alfred
Anwälte Burger & Partner
Rechtsanwalt GmbH
Rosenauerweg 16
4580 Windischgarsten / AT
[N/P]
Former [2023/01]Pfenning, Meinig & Partner mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
An der Frauenkirche 20
01067 Dresden / DE
Application number, filing date21707981.324.02.2021
[2023/01]
WO2021EP54553
Priority number, dateDE20201020248426.02.2020         Original published format: DE102020202484
[2023/01]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021170652
Date:02.09.2021
Language:DE
[2021/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4111825
Date:04.01.2023
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.09.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:H05B6/80, H05H1/30
[2023/01]
CPC:
H05B6/80 (EP,KR); H05B7/185 (KR); H05H1/3405 (US);
C22B9/226 (US); H05B6/647 (KR); H05B6/707 (KR);
H05B7/06 (KR); H05H1/18 (US); H05H1/32 (KR);
H05H1/4622 (EP,KR); Y02P10/20 (EP) (-)
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 [2023/01]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM SCHMELZEN VON METALLEN[2023/01]
English:DEVICE FOR MELTING METALS[2023/01]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FUSION DE MÉTAUX[2023/01]
Entry into regional phase23.09.2022National basic fee paid 
23.09.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
23.09.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.09.2022Examination requested  [2023/01]
23.09.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
15.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[IY]US6362449  (HADIDI KAMAL [US], et al) [I] 1-3,5,7,9-16 * column 4, line 12 - line 24; figure 1 * * column 6, line 18 - line 41; figures 1-2 * * column 6, line 60 - column 7, line 33; figure 3 * [Y] 4,6,8;
 [Y]US2005163696  (UHM HAN S [US], et al) [Y] 4,6,8 * paragraph [0010] ** paragraph [0027]; figure 2 *
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