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EP1112467 - INTEGRAL SPRAY COOLED FURNACE ROOF AND FUME ELBOW [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2003
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 23.04.2008  [2008/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UCAR CARBON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Section J4, 39 Old Ridgebury Road Danbury
Connecticut 06817 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/27]For all designated states
UCAR CARBON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Section J4, 39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, Connecticut 06817 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MINER, Frank, Henry
25832 Keats Drive
North Olmsted, OH 44070 / US
02 / ARTHUR, Mark, Thomas
725 Harrow Lane
Franklin, Tennessee 37064 / US
 [2001/27]
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/27]W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date99912600.617.03.1999
[2001/27]
WO1999US05780
Priority number, dateUS1998013280113.08.1998         Original published format: US 132801
[2001/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0009963
Date:24.02.2000
Language:EN
[2000/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1112467
Date:04.07.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.02.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1112467
Date:25.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.02.2000
ClassificationIPC:F27D1/18
[2001/27]
CPC:
F27D1/1816 (EP,US); F27D1/18 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   IT [2001/27]
TitleGerman:INTEGRAL SPRÜHGEKÜHLTES OFENES DACH UND GEKRÜMMTER ABGASABZUG[2001/27]
English:INTEGRAL SPRAY COOLED FURNACE ROOF AND FUME ELBOW[2001/27]
French:ENSEMBLE INTEGRE CONSTITUE D'UN COUDE D'EVACUATION DES FUMEES ET D'UN PLAFOND DE CHAMBRE DE COMBUSTION A REFROIDISSEMENT PAR ARROSAGE[2001/27]
Entry into regional phase23.11.2000National basic fee paid 
23.11.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
23.11.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.02.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.11.2000Examination requested  [2001/27]
13.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.04.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.06.2002Fee for grant paid
25.06.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.06.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
22.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT25.09.2002
[2008/17]
Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0714007  (UCAR CARBON TECH [US]) [Y] 2,3 * figure -; claim - *;
 [Y]FR2480923  (LECTROMELT CORP [US]) [Y] 2,3 * page 4, line 35 - page 5, line 2; figures 1,2; claim - *;
 [A]WO9813658  (UCAR CARBON TECH [US], et al) [A] 2,3 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0611939  (UCAR CARBON TECH [US]) [A] 2;
 [L]US3955564  (LEVINSON HAROLD N, et al);
 [L]US4425656  (KUHLMANN HERBERT [DE]);
 [L]EP0335042  (UNION CARBIDE CORP [US])
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