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EP4305216 - CORROSION PITTING RESISTANT MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.12.2023
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.09.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  30.03.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip17.05.2024Change: Validation statespublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
17.05.2024Change - extension statespublished on 19.06.2024  [2024/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Technology GmbH
Brown Boveri Strasse 8
5400 Baden / CH
[2024/18]
Former [2024/03]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MAJKA, Theodore Francis
Greenville, South Carolina 29615 / US
 [2024/03]
Representative(s)Openshaw & Co.
8 Castle Street
Farnham, Surrey GU9 7HR / GB
[2024/03]
Application number, filing date22711841.103.03.2022
[2024/03]
WO2022US70930
Priority number, dateUS20211719630309.03.2021         Original published format: US202117196303
[2024/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022192839
Date:15.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4305216
Date:17.01.2024
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.09.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2024/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:C21D6/00, C21D6/04, C21D9/32, C22C38/22, C22C38/30, C22C38/44, C22C38/52
[2024/03]
CPC:
C21D9/32 (EP); C21D6/004 (EP,KR,US); C21D9/0068 (KR,US);
C21D1/613 (KR,US); C21D6/002 (EP); C21D6/007 (EP);
C21D6/04 (EP,KR); C22C38/22 (EP); C22C38/30 (EP);
C22C38/44 (EP,KR,US); C22C38/52 (EP,KR,US); C21D2211/001 (EP,KR);
C21D2211/008 (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 [2024/03]
TitleGerman:LOCHFRASSBESTÄNDIGER MARTENSITISCHER ROSTFREIER STAHL UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG[2024/03]
English:CORROSION PITTING RESISTANT MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME[2024/03]
French:ACIER INOXYDABLE MARTENSITIQUE RÉSISTANT À LA CORROSION PAR PIQÛRES ET PROCÉDÉ POUR SA FABRICATION[2024/03]
Entry into regional phase04.10.2023National basic fee paid 
04.10.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
04.10.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.01.2023Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
04.10.2023Examination requested  [2024/03]
04.10.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.05.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2008277030  (COOPER CLARK V [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0044]; claims 1-6 *;
 [Y]US2009081068  (GARRISON JR WARREN M [US]) [Y] 1-15 * paragraph [0054]; claims 1-11 *;
 [Y]EP3061841  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [Y] 1-15 * paragraphs [0001] , [ 0005] , [ 0006] , [ 0010] - [0011] - [ 0016] , [ 0018] , [ 0023] - [0026]; claims 1-10 *;
 [A]US2018100210  (MAJKA THEODORE FRANCIS [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0005] , [ 0030] - [0031]; claims 1-20 *;
 [A]  - E. ANGELINI ET AL, "Microstructural evolution and localized corrosion resistance of an aged superduplex stainless steel", CORROSION SCIENCE, GB, (20040601), vol. 46, no. 6, doi:10.1016/j.corsci.2003.09.024, ISSN 0010-938X, pages 1351 - 1367, XP055271606 [A] 1-15 * page 1351 - page 1366 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2003.09.024
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