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EP0012399 - Process for applying metallic coatings to metallic workpieces by a mechano-chemical treatment of said pieces [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  02.08.1986
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.08.2008Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representativepublished on 03.09.2008  [2008/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tolkmit, Bernd
Amselfeld 4
D-5983 Balve 2 (Garbeck) / DE
[1980/13]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1980/13]
Representative(s)Stark, Walter
Moerser Strasse 140
47803 Krefeld / DE
[N/P]
Former [1980/13]Stark, Walter, Dr.-Ing.
Moerser Strasse 140
D-47803 Krefeld / DE
Application number, filing date79105012.308.12.1979
[1980/13]
Priority number, dateDE1978285415915.12.1978         Original published format: DE 2854159
DE1979291972616.05.1979         Original published format: DE 2919726
[1980/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0012399
Date:25.06.1980
Language:DE
[1980/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0012399
Date:17.11.1982
Language:DE
[1982/46]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0012399
Date:17.09.1986
Language:DE
[1986/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.03.1980
ClassificationIPC:C23C24/00
[1986/15]
CPC:
C23C24/045 (EP)
Former IPC [1980/13]C23C17/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LU,   NL,   SE [1980/13]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Aufbringen metallischer Überzüge auf metallische Werkstücke durch mechanisch-chemisches Behandeln der Werkstücke[1980/13]
English:Process for applying metallic coatings to metallic workpieces by a mechano-chemical treatment of said pieces[1980/13]
French:Procédé d'application de couches métalliques sur des objets métalliques par un traitement mécano-chimique desdits objets[1980/13]
Examination procedure17.05.1980Examination requested  [1980/17]
06.02.1981Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.02.1981Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.1981Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
07.07.1981Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.1982Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
25.05.1982Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.06.1982Fee for grant paid
18.06.1982Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examinationAppeal received
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.08.1983   
MacDermid Incorporated
245 Freight Street
Waterbury, CT 06720 / US
Opponent's representative
Ruschke, Hans Edvard
Ruschke Madgwick Seide & Kollegen
Patentanwälte Patent Attorney (UK) PartG mbB
Postfach 86 06 29
81633 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/36]
Opponent(s)01  17.08.1983   
MacDermid Incorporated
245 Freight Street
Waterbury, CT 06720 / US
Opponent's representative
Ruschke, Hans Edvard
RUSCHKE HARTMANN MADGWICK & SEIDE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 86 06 29
81633 München / DE
Former [1983/43]
Opponent(s)01  17.08.1983   
MacDermid Incorporated
245 Freight Street
Waterbury, CT 06720 / US
Opponent's representative
Ruschke, Hans Edvard
Patentanwälte Dipl. Ing. Olaf Ruschke Dipl. Ing. Hans E. Ruschke Dipl.-Ing. Jürgen Rost Dipl.-Chem Dr. U. Rotter Pienzenauerstrasse 2
D-8000 München 80 / DE
11.10.1983Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.12.1983Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
03.02.1984Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
13.04.1984Reply to a communication from the opposition division
20.02.1986Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
07.04.1986Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition19.09.1984Appeal received No.  T0221/84
24.05.1985Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M02) [1985/21]
16.07.1985Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1985/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.12.1981Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU31.12.1982
[1999/52]
Documents cited:SearchDE1771816  [ ] (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG);
 US4062990  [ ] (COCH LESTER);
 US3268356  [ ] (SIMON JOHN G)
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