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EP0579278 - Processing of copper alloys with moderate conductivity and high strength [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.06.2000
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.06.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.08.2000 [2000/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OLIN CORPORATION
91 Shelton Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511-1837 / US
[1999/37]
Former [1994/03]For all designated states
Olin Corporation
427 North Shamrock Street
East Alton Illinois 62024 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Caron, Ronald N.
48 Meadow Circle Road
Branford, Connecticut 06405 / US
02 / Breedis, John F.
15 Copper Kettle Road
Trumbull, Connecticut 06611 / US
[1994/03]
Representative(s)Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Patentanwälte
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/03]Klunker . Schmitt-Nilson . Hirsch
Winzererstrasse 106
D-80797 München / DE
Application number, filing date93115212.825.04.1986
[1994/03]
Priority number, dateUS1985072746326.04.1985         Original published format: US 727463
[1994/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0579278
Date:19.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0579278
Date:06.04.1994
Language:EN
[1994/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0579278
Date:18.08.1999
Language:EN
[1999/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.02.1994
ClassificationIPC:C22F1/08, C22C9/06
[1994/03]
CPC:
C22C9/06 (EP,KR,US); H01L23/49579 (EP,US); H01L2924/0002 (EP,US)
C-Set:
H01L2924/0002, H01L2924/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1994/03]
TitleGerman:Herstellung von Kupferlegierungen mit mittelhoher Leitfähigkeit und hoher Festigkeit[1994/03]
English:Processing of copper alloys with moderate conductivity and high strength[1994/03]
French:Fabrication d'alliages de cuivre à conductivité moyenne et à haute résistance mécanique[1994/03]
Examination procedure14.03.1994Examination requested  [1994/19]
11.04.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.11.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
02.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
04.11.1998Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination {1}
28.01.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
08.02.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.1999Fee for grant paid
17.05.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP86105766.9  / EP0203389
Opposition(s)19.05.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/31]
Request for further processing for:13.01.1999Request for further processing filed
13.01.1999Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
01.02.1999Decision despatched
02.02.1998Request for further processing filed
02.02.1998Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request deemed not to be filed
20.02.1998Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 07
20.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 08
29.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 09
29.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 10
03.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 11
26.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 12
26.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 13
06.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 14
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB522482  (MALLORY & CO INC P R) [A] 1-8 *Provisional specification: page 1, line 73 - page 2, line 1; Complete specification: page 3, lines 44- 130*;
 [A]US4395295  (SHAPIRO EUGENE) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4025367  (PARIKH PRAKASH D, et al) [A] 1-8 * the whole document *
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