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EP4173739 - RARE EARTH-IRON-NITROGEN-BASED MAGNETIC POWDER, COMPOUND FOR BOND MAGNET, BOND MAGNET, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING RARE EARTH-IRON-NITROGEN-BASED MAGNETIC POWDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2023
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tohoku University
2-1-1 Katahira
Aoba-ku
Sendai-shi, Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
For all designated states
SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.
11-3, Shimbashi 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo
105-8716 / JP
[2023/18]
Inventor(s)01 / SUGIMOTO Satoshi
Sendai-shi, Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
02 / MATSUURA Masashi
Sendai-shi, Miyagi 980-8577 / JP
03 / ISHIKAWA Takashi
Iwanai-gun, Hokkaido 048-2143 / JP
04 / YONEYAMA Yukinobu
Iwanai-gun, Hokkaido 048-2143 / JP
 [2023/18]
Representative(s)Jones, Nicholas Andrew
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[2023/18]
Application number, filing date21832647.831.03.2021
[2023/18]
WO2021JP13896
Priority number, dateJP2020011114429.06.2020         Original published format: JP 2020111144
[2023/18]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022004081
Date:06.01.2022
Language:JA
[2022/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4173739
Date:03.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.01.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.11.2023
ClassificationIPC:B22F1/10, B22F1/17, C22C33/02, C22C38/00, H01F1/059, H01F1/06, H01F1/08
[2023/51]
CPC:
B22F1/17 (EP); H01F1/0551 (US); B22F1/05 (US);
B22F1/10 (EP,US); C08K9/02 (US); C22C33/0278 (EP);
C22C38/001 (EP,US); C22C38/002 (EP); C22C38/005 (EP,US);
H01F1/059 (EP); H01F1/065 (EP); H01F1/083 (EP);
B22F2301/355 (US); B22F2304/10 (US); B22F2998/10 (EP);
C08K2201/005 (US); C08K2201/01 (US); C22C2202/02 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
B22F2998/10, C22C1/1084, B22F9/20, B22F9/04, B22F1/142, B22F1/145, B22F1/10, B22F3/20 (EP)
Former IPC [2023/18]B22F1/00, B22F3/00, C22C38/00, H01F1/059, H01F1/06, H01F41/02
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 [2023/18]
TitleGerman:MAGNETISCHES PULVER AUF SELTENERD-EISEN-STICKSTOFF-BASIS, VERBINDUNG FÜR VERBUNDMAGNET, VERBUNDMAGNET UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES MAGNETISCHEN PULVERS AUF SELTENERD-EISEN-STICKSTOFF-BASIS[2023/18]
English:RARE EARTH-IRON-NITROGEN-BASED MAGNETIC POWDER, COMPOUND FOR BOND MAGNET, BOND MAGNET, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING RARE EARTH-IRON-NITROGEN-BASED MAGNETIC POWDER[2023/18]
French:POUDRE MAGNÉTIQUE À BASE DE TERRES RARES-FER-AZOTE, COMPOSÉ POUR AIMANT DE LIAISON, AIMANT DE LIAISON ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE POUDRE MAGNÉTIQUE À BASE DE TERRES RARES-FER-AZOTE[2023/18]
Entry into regional phase09.01.2023Translation filed 
09.01.2023National basic fee paid 
09.01.2023Search fee paid 
09.01.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
09.01.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/18]
24.05.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.05.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XA]JP2006269637  (SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO) [X] 1,4-8 * paragraphs [0068] - [0070]; examples 1-7; table 1 *[A] 2,3,9-15;
 [XA]WO2018096733  (UNIV TOHOKU [JP], et al) [X] 1,4-8 * paragraphs [0097] , [0 98]; example 1 * [A] 2,3,9-15;
 [XA]JP2018090892  (UNIV TOHOKU, et al) [X] 1,4-8 * paragraphs [0097] , [0 98]; example 1 * [A] 2,3,9-15;
 [XA]JP2018127716  (UNIV TOHOKU, et al) [X] 1,4-8 * paragraphs [0110] , [ 111]; example 1 * [A] 2,3,9-15
International search[A]JP2004111515  (SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO) [A] 1-15 * , entire text *;
 [A]JP2007270303  (TODA KOGYO CORP) [A] 1-15 * , entire text *;
 [A]JP2018120942  (TOSHIBA CORP) [A] 1-15* , entire text *;
 [A]JP2020057779  (TDK CORP, et al) [A] 1-15 * , entire text *
by applicantJPH0855712
 JP2003168602
 JP2005272986
 JP5071160B
    - IEEJ Transactions on Fundamentals and Materials, (20040000), vol. 124, page 881
    - Proc. 12th Int. Workshop on RE Magnets and their Applications, (19920000), page 218
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