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EP0046974 - Process for the production of high-purity metallic iron [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.1986
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.04.1986No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.06.1986 [1986/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Solex Research Corporation of Japan
23-9, Maruyama-cho Shibuya-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1982/10]For all designated states
Solex Research Corporation of Japan
23-9, Maruyama-cho
Shibuya-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Watanabe, Morio
8-23-22, Minamitsukakuchi-cho
Amagasaki-shi Hyogo-ken / JP
02 / Nishimura, Sanji
13-8, Fukakusa Nanmei-cho Fushimi-ku
Kyoto-shi Kyoto-fu / JP
[1982/10]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1982/10]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Postfach 86 07 67
D-81634 München / DE
Application number, filing date81106593.725.08.1981
[1982/10]
Priority number, dateJP1980011930829.08.1980         Original published format: JP 11930880
[1982/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0046974
Date:10.03.1982
Language:EN
[1982/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0046974
Date:09.06.1982
Language:EN
[1982/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0046974
Date:29.05.1985
Language:EN
[1985/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.04.1982
ClassificationIPC:C21B15/00
[1982/10]
CPC:
C21B15/00 (EP,US); Y10S423/01 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1982/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von sehr reinem metallischen Eisen[1982/10]
English:Process for the production of high-purity metallic iron[1982/10]
French:Procédé de préparation de fer métallique très pur[1982/10]
Examination procedure28.06.1982Examination requested  [1982/36]
06.10.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.08.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
06.11.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.1985Fee for grant paid
28.01.1985Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.03.1986No opposition filed within time limit [1986/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:SearchFR1135699  [ ] (THOMSON HOUSTON COMP FRANCAISE);
 GB507277  [ ] (DEGUSSA);
 FR2351055  [ ] (FREEPORT MINERALS CO [US]);
 US3666446  [ ] (COOK LORNE F, et al);
 [P]GB2063229  (UOP INC)
    [ ] - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, Vol. 91, 1979, page 659, Abstract 150380s, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.: E.G. IPPOLITOV et al.: "Chemical Properties of Iron Fluoride"; & IZV. AKAD. NAUK GRUZ. SSR. SER. KHIM. 1979, 5(1), Pages 7-12.
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