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EP About this file: EP0218270

EP0218270 - Self-sealing fluid die [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.07.1992
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.07.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.09.1992 [1992/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Dow Chemical Company
2020 Dow Center
Midland, Michigan 48674 / US
[N/P]
Former [1987/31]For all designated states
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
2030 Dow Center Abbott Road P.O. Box 1967
Midland Michigan 48640-1967 / US
Former [1987/16]For all designated states
Roc-Tec, Inc.
2880 Aero Park Drive
Traverse City Michigan 49684 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lizenby, James R.
6985 Logan Lane Traverse City
Michigan / US
02 / Lizenby, Kevin J.
2173 Sout Bluff Traverse City
Michigan / US
03 / Barnard, L. James
4065 West Ridge Drive Williamsburg
Michigan / US
[1987/16]
Representative(s)Wharton, Peter Robert, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way
Leeds LS2 8PA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1987/16]Wharton, Peter Robert, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord Inventions House Valley Court, Canal Road
Bradford BD1 4SP / GB
Application number, filing date86201402.408.08.1986
[1987/16]
Priority number, dateUS1985078355503.10.1985         Original published format: US 783555
[1987/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0218270
Date:15.04.1987
Language:EN
[1987/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0218270
Date:25.09.1991
Language:EN
[1991/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.02.1987
ClassificationIPC:B22F3/14
[1987/16]
CPC:
B22F3/156 (EP,US); B22F3/00 (KR); B22F1/00 (KR);
B22F3/1216 (EP,US); B22F3/1225 (EP,US); B22F3/125 (EP,US);
B22F3/15 (EP,US); B30B11/001 (EP,US); B22F2998/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B22F2998/00, B22F3/156 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1987/16]
TitleGerman:Selbstverschliessende Schmelzform[1987/16]
English:Self-sealing fluid die[1987/16]
French:Moule devenant fluide et étanche[1987/16]
Examination procedure30.09.1987Examination requested  [1987/48]
25.04.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.12.1989Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
27.12.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.03.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.08.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.03.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.05.1991Fee for grant paid
24.05.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.06.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/38]
Request for further processing for:27.12.1989Request for further processing filed
27.12.1989Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.03.1990Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
06.06.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]FR2455940  (ASEA AB [SE]);
 [A]EP0050875  (KEMPTEN ELEKTROSCHMELZ GMBH [DE]);
 [Y]EP0092992  (KELSEY HAYES CO [US]);
 [A]EP0094164  (KELSEY HAYES CO [US])
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