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EP About this file: EP1113092

EP1113092 - Cutting tool with multilayer, wear resistant coating [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.2005
Database last updated on 19.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WALTER AG
Derendinger Strasse 53
72072 Tübingen / DE
[2001/27]
Inventor(s)01 / Holzschuh, Helga, Dr.
Ulmerstrasse 38/3
72537 Mehrstetten / DE
 [2001/27]
Representative(s)Rüger Abel Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 04 61
73704 Esslingen a.N. / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/27]Patentanwälte Rüger, Barthelt & Abel
Postfach 10 04 61
73704 Esslingen a.N. / DE
Application number, filing date00119554.407.09.2000
[2001/27]
Priority number, dateDE1999106205622.12.1999         Original published format: DE 19962056
[2001/27]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1113092
Date:04.07.2001
Language:DE
[2001/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1113092
Date:27.03.2002
[2002/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1113092
Date:17.11.2004
Language:DE
[2004/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:C23C30/00, B23B27/14, C23C16/40, C23C16/30
[2002/13]
CPC:
C23C28/044 (EP,US); C23C16/30 (EP,US); C23C16/36 (EP,US);
C23C16/403 (EP,US); C23C30/005 (EP,US); Y10T428/24942 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24975 (EP,US); Y10T428/265 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/27]C23C30/00, B23B27/14, C23C16/40, C23C16/32, C23C16/34
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/27]
TitleGerman:Schneidwerkzeug mit mehrlagiger, verschleissfester Beschichtung[2001/27]
English:Cutting tool with multilayer, wear resistant coating[2001/27]
French:Outil de coupe ayant un revêtement multicouche resistant à l'usure[2001/27]
Examination procedure17.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/30]
11.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.06.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.06.2004Fee for grant paid
23.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
16.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI17.11.2004
IE17.11.2004
NL17.11.2004
DK17.02.2005
GR17.02.2005
PT17.04.2005
[2008/03]
Former [2006/14]FI17.11.2004
IE17.11.2004
NL17.11.2004
DK17.02.2005
GR17.02.2005
Former [2005/46]FI17.11.2004
IE17.11.2004
DK17.02.2005
GR17.02.2005
Former [2005/26]FI17.11.2004
GR17.02.2005
Former [2005/24]FI17.11.2004
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS5423608  ;
 [X]JPH0820871  ;
 [X]JPH0827562  ;
 [X]US4501786  (HALE THOMAS E [US]) [X] 1,2 * claims 1-3,5 *;
 [A]WO9923275  (SECO TOOLS AB [SE]) [A] 1-20* figures 1A,1B; claims 1,7 *;
 [PX]EP0980917  (TOSHIBA TUNGALOY CO LTD [JP]) [PX] 1,2,4,8,9,11,13-17 * example 1; claim 1; table 2 *;
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1979, no. 13, Database accession no. 1979-24767B, XP002188606 & JPS5423608 A 19790222 (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC IND CO) [X] 1,2,4,6,9,18 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960531), vol. 1996, no. 05, & JP08020871 A 19960123 (TOSHIBA TUNGALOY CO LTD) [X] 1-20 * abstract * * paragraphs [0030] , [0026] *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960531), vol. 1996, no. 05, & JP08027562 A 19960130 (TOSHIBA TUNGALOY CO LTD) [X] 1-20 * abstract * * paragraph [0026] *
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