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EP1036487 - HEATING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INDUCTIVE HEAT TREATMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.09.2002
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.10.2002  [2002/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KUKA Schweissanlagen GmbH
Blücherstrasse 144
86165 Augsburg / DE
[2001/45]
Former [2000/38]For all designated states
KUKA Schweissanlagen & Roboter GmbH
Blücherstrasse 144
D-86165 Augsburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / BENDA, Pablo
Am Bergacker 16
D-86156 Augsburg / DE
02 / MAZAC, Karel
Münchner Strasse 32
D-86316 Friedberg / DE
03 / GRÖGER, Walter
Fuggerstrasse 34
D-86494 Emersacker / DE
04 / THRUL, Werner
Am Kellerberg 6
D-86450 Zusamzell / DE
[2000/38]
Representative(s)Ernicke, Hans-Dieter, et al
Patentanwälte Ernicke & Ernicke
Schwibbogenplatz 2b
86153 Augsburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/38]Ernicke, Hans-Dieter, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. H.-D. Ernicke Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Ernicke Schwibbogenplatz 2b
86153 Augsburg / DE
Application number, filing date99911797.116.03.1999
[2000/38]
WO1999EP01718
Priority number, dateDE1998204574U16.03.1998         Original published format: DE 29804574 U
[2000/38]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9948334
Date:23.09.1999
Language:DE
[1999/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1036487
Date:20.09.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.09.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1036487
Date:31.10.2001
Language:DE
[2001/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.09.1999
ClassificationIPC:H05B6/40, H05B6/10
[2000/38]
CPC:
B23K13/01 (EP); H05B6/40 (EP); H05B6/44 (EP);
B21D39/021 (EP); B23K2101/006 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2000/38]
TitleGerman:HEIZEINRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR EINE INDUKTIVE WÄRMEBEHANDLUNG[2000/38]
English:HEATING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INDUCTIVE HEAT TREATMENT[2000/38]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE CHAUFFAGE POUR TRAITEMENT THERMIQUE PAR INDUCTION[2000/38]
Entry into regional phase02.06.2000National basic fee paid 
02.06.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.08.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.06.2000Examination requested  [2000/38]
02.06.2000Request for accelerated examination filed
29.11.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.04.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
30.04.2001Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
28.06.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
28.06.2001Fee for grant paid
28.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
Divisional application(s)EP00117787.2  / EP1056312
Opposition(s)01.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
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