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EP0922785 - Treating solution and treating method for forming protective coating films on metals [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2007
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2007No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.12.2007  [2007/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Hyomen Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
2-11 Ichigaya-Honmuracho
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/01]For all designated states
Nihon Hyomen Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
2-11 Ichigaya-Honmuracho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [1999/24]For all designated states
Nihon Hyomen Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
2-11 Ichigaya-Honmuracho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hideo, Susa, c/o Nihon Hyomen Kagaku K. Kaisha
2-11 Ichigaya-Honmuracho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Masaaki, Yamamuro, c/o Nihon Hyomen Kagaku K. K.
2-11 Ichigaya-Honmuracho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Mitsuomi, Katori, Nihon Hyomen Kagaku K. Kaisha
2-11 Ichigaya-Honmuracho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1999/24]
Representative(s)Swindell & Pearson Limited
48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/24]Swindell & Pearson
48 Friar Gate
Derby DE1 1GY / GB
Application number, filing date99200045.522.10.1997
[1999/24]
Priority number, dateJP1996030356230.10.1996         Original published format: JP 30356296
JP1997013452609.05.1997         Original published format: JP 13452697
[1999/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0922785
Date:16.06.1999
Language:EN
[1999/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0922785
Date:08.12.1999
[1999/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0922785
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
[2007/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:C23C22/10, C23C22/40, C23C22/42, C23C22/23, C25D11/36, C25D11/00
[1999/24]
CPC:
C23C22/74 (EP,US); C23C22/10 (EP,US); C23C22/23 (EP,US);
C23C22/40 (EP,US); C23C22/42 (EP,US); C25D11/00 (EP,US);
C25D11/36 (EP,US); C23C2222/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/24]
TitleGerman:Lösung und Verfahren zur Herstellung von Schutzschichten auf Metallen[1999/24]
English:Treating solution and treating method for forming protective coating films on metals[1999/24]
French:Solution et procédé pour former des revêtements protecteurs sur des métaux[1999/24]
Examination procedure15.01.1999Examination requested  [1999/24]
28.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.02.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.07.2006Fee for grant paid
12.07.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP97308418.9  / EP0839931
Divisional application(s)EP03024223.4  / EP1394288
Opposition(s)05.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.10.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
17.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
12.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
21.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
21.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
19.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
13.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
16.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0034040  (BNF METALS TECH CENTRE [GB]) [X] 1,2,4-8,10-13 * claims 1-7,11,17 * * claims 1-7 * [Y] 3;
 [Y]GB2097024  (HOOKER CHEMICALS PLASTICS CORP) [Y] 3 * claims 1,6 *;
 [X]US5393354  (BISHOP CRAIG V [US]) [X] 1,2,4-8,10-13 * column 7, lines 25-34; claims 1,2 *;
 [X]US4149909  (HAMILTON ANDREW J) [X] 1,2,4-8,10-13 * example 2 *;
 [X]EP0694593  (PROCOAT S L [ES]) [X] 1,2,4-8,10-13 * example 7 *;
 [X]RU1781316  ;
 [X]SU885353  ;
 [X]FR1300295  (PARKER STE CONTINENTALE) [X] 1,2,4-7,10-12 * example 3; claim I *;
 [A]US5415702  (BISHOP CRAIG V [US], et al)
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 94, no. 02, Database accession no. 94-014365, XP002038536 & SU1781316 A 19921215 (MAGN MINING METAL INST) [X] 1,2,4-7,10-12 * abstract *
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 82, no. 40, Database accession no. 82-85234E, XP002054620 & SU885353 A 19811230 (CIVIL AVIATION INST) [X] 1,2,4-7,10-12 * abstract *
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