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EP0343012 - Magnesium-calcium alloys for debismuthizing lead [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  02.08.2002
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 02.12.2009  [2009/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TIMMINCO LIMITED
130 Adelaide Street West Toronto
Ontario / CA
[N/P]
Former [1989/47]For all designated states
TIMMINCO LIMITED
130 Adelaide Street West
Toronto Ontario / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Zuliani, Douglas J.
52 Hesse Crescent
Stittsville Ontario KOA 3GO / CA
02 / Closset, Bernard
2-A Sackville Place
Toronto Ontario M4X 1A4 / CA
[1989/47]
Representative(s)Powell, Stephen David, et al
Williams Powell
44 Prospect Place
Bromley, Kent BR2 9HN / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/49]Powell, Stephen David, et al
Williams Powell Staple Court 11 Staple Inn Buildings
London, WC1V 7QH / GB
Former [2000/47]Powell, Stephen David, et al
WILLIAMS, POWELL & ASSOCIATES, 4 St Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8AY / GB
Former [1989/47]Williams, John Francis, et al
WILLIAMS, POWELL & ASSOCIATES 34 Tavistock Street
London WC2E 7PB / GB
Application number, filing date89305122.719.05.1989
[1989/47]
Priority number, dateCA1988056740820.05.1988         Original published format: CA 567408
[1989/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0343012
Date:23.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0343012
Date:09.01.1991
Language:EN
[1991/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0343012
Date:13.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/37]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0343012
Date:18.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:C22B13/08
[1989/47]
CPC:
C22B13/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   SE [1989/47]
TitleGerman:Magnesium-Calcium-Legierungen zur Entwismutierung von Blei[1995/37]
English:Magnesium-calcium alloys for debismuthizing lead[1989/47]
French:Alliages de magnésium-calcium pour la débismuthation du plomb[1995/37]
Former [1989/47]Magnesium-CAlcium-Legierung zur Entfernung von Wismut aus Blei
Former [1989/47]Röduction du thiophène 2-(2-nitrovinylique) et synthèse des dérivés de la thieno (3,2-c) pyridines
Examination procedure03.04.1991Examination requested  [1991/22]
25.03.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.09.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.12.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.06.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
30.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.12.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.03.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.04.1995Fee for grant paid
25.04.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  12.06.1996  17.07.1996  ADMISSIBLE
Pechiney Service Brevets
28 Rue de Bonnel
F-69433 Lyon Cedex 03 / FR
Opponent's representative
Mougeot, Jean-Claude
Alcan France S.A.S. Propriété Industrielle 217, cours Lafayette
69451 Lyon Cedex 06 / FR
 [1996/32]
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
22.07.1996Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
20.11.1996Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.11.1998Date of oral proceedings
18.12.1998Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
18.12.1998Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
13.03.2002Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
13.03.2002Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
26.04.2002Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
15.07.2002Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition09.02.1999Appeal received No.  T0166/99
09.02.1999Statement of grounds filed
13.03.2002Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
13.03.2002Date of oral proceedings
20.03.2002Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
05.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
22.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.09.1995
ES21.05.2001
GR31.05.2001
[2004/37]
Former [2004/09]AT13.09.1995
GR31.05.2001
Former [2003/19]AT13.09.1995
GR09.02.2002
Former [1996/28]AT13.09.1995
DE14.12.1995
Documents cited:Search[X]US1428041  (JUSTINE KROLL GUILLAUME);
 [AD]US1853540  (OATMAN BETTERTON JESSE);
 [AD]US2129445  (FREDRICK REHNS);
 [AD]FR2514786  (EXTRAMET SA [FR])
 [A]  - ERZMETALL
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