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EP0724653 - A METHOD FOR POST-TREATMENT OF AN ARTICLE WITH A METALLIC SURFACE AS WELL AS A TREATMENT SOLUTION TO BE USED IN THE METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.12.1998
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.12.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.02.1999 [1999/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INSTITUTTET FOR PRODUKTUDVIKLING
Danmarks Tekniske Hojskole Bygning 423
2800 Lyngby / DK
[1998/07]
Former [1996/32]For all designated states
INSTITUTTET FOR PRODUKTUDVIKLING
Danmarks Tekniske Hojskole Bygning 423
DK-2800 Lyngby / DK
Inventor(s)01 / BECH-NIELSEN, Gregers
Pilegardsparken 29
DK-3460 Birkeröd / DK
02 / TANG, Peter, Torben
H.P. Örumsgade 1
DK-2100 Copenhagen / DK
[1996/32]
Representative(s)Zeuthen-Aagaard, Henrik
Chas. Hude
33 H.C. Andersens Boulevard
1553 Copenhagen V / DK
[N/P]
Former [1996/32]Zeuthen-Aagaard, Henrik
Chas. Hude, 33 H.C. Andersens Boulevard
1553 Copenhagen V / DK
Application number, filing date92923714.710.11.1992
[1996/32]
WO1992DK00328
Priority number, dateDK1991000187315.11.1991         Original published format: DK 187391
[1996/32]
Filing languageDA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9310278
Date:27.05.1993
Language:EN
[1993/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0724653
Date:07.08.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.05.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0724653
Date:11.02.1998
Language:EN
[1998/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE27.05.1993
ClassificationIPC:C23C22/40, C25D11/00
[1996/32]
CPC:
C23C22/40 (EP,US); C23C22/42 (EP,US); C25D9/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/32]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR NACHBEHANDLUNG EINES ARTIKELS MIT METALLISCHER OBERFLÄCHE UND DAZU ZU BENUTZENDE BEHANDLUNGSFLÜSSIGKEIT[1996/32]
English:A METHOD FOR POST-TREATMENT OF AN ARTICLE WITH A METALLIC SURFACE AS WELL AS A TREATMENT SOLUTION TO BE USED IN THE METHOD[1996/32]
French:PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT ULTERIEUR D'UN ARTICLE A SURFACE METALLIQUE, ET SOLUTION DE TRAITEMENT ASSOCIEE[1996/32]
Entry into regional phase27.05.1993Translation filed 
07.05.1994National basic fee paid 
07.05.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
07.05.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.05.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.05.1994Examination requested  [1996/32]
04.10.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
14.03.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
19.03.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.1997Fee for grant paid
04.06.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.11.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
07.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
06.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
04.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[X]EP0045017  (NIPPON KINZOKU CO LTD [JP]);
 [X]JP63100194  ;
 [XP]JP4083898  ;
 [A]DE3443928  (LICENTIA GMBH [DE])
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, Vol. 12, No. 344, C-528; & JP,A,63 100 194, (KAWASAKI STEEL CORP), 2 May 1988., & JP63100194 A 19880502
 [XP]  - DIALOG INFORMATION SERVICES, File 351, World Patent Index 81-92, Dialog Accession No. 009011675, WPI Accession No. 92-139008/17, NKK CORP: "Colouring of Metallic Materials - by Cathodic Electrolysis in Bath Contg. Molybdate"; & JP,A,4 083 898, 17-03-1992, 9217, (BASIC)., & JP4083898 A 00000000
Examination   - Dialog Information Services, File 351, World Patent Index 81-92, Dialog accession no. 009011675, WPI accession no. 92-139008/17, NKK CORP: "Colouring of metallic materials - by cathodic electrolysis in batch contg.molybdate" JP 4083898, A, 920317, 9217 (Basic)
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