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EP About this file: EP1048390

EP1048390 - Friction stir welding [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.01.2006
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2008Change - representativepublished on 28.05.2008  [2008/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stork Fokker AESP B.V.
Industrieweg 4
3351 LB Papendrecht / NL
[2005/18]
Former [2000/44]For all designated states
Fokker Aerostructures B.V.
Industrieweg 4
3351 LB Papendrecht / NL
Inventor(s)01 / De Koning, Arij Uden
Punterdiep 11
8032 TR Zwolle / NL
[2000/44]
Representative(s)van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
NL-2502 LS The Hague / NL
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Postbus 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Former [2003/16]van Westenbrugge, Andries, et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
Former [2000/44]Jorritsma, Ruurd, et al
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau Scheveningseweg 82 P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date00201607.927.04.2000
[2000/44]
Priority number, dateNL1999101190827.04.1999         Original published format: NL 1011908
[2000/44]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1048390
Date:02.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1048390
Date:14.11.2001
[2001/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1048390
Date:16.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.10.2001
ClassificationIPC:B23K20/12
[2000/44]
CPC:
B23K20/129 (EP,US); B23K20/1235 (EP,US); B23K20/126 (EP,US);
B23K2101/18 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/44]
TitleGerman:Drehendes Reibungsschweissen[2004/43]
English:Friction stir welding[2000/44]
French:Soudage par friction à mouvement cyclique[2000/44]
Former [2000/44]Drehendes Reibungschweissen
Examination procedure14.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/29]
28.11.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.03.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2005Fee for grant paid
14.01.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.12.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
10.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
10.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
CY27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
LU27.04.2005
MC30.04.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
[2007/27]
Former [2007/26]AT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
CY27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
LU27.04.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/20]AT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
CY27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
LU16.05.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2007/08]AT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
IE27.04.2005
LU16.05.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/25]AT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
IE27.04.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/14]AT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
DK16.06.2005
GR16.06.2005
PT07.09.2005
Former [2006/12]AT16.03.2005
CH16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
LI16.03.2005
DK16.06.2005
Former [2005/51]AT16.03.2005
FI16.03.2005
Former [2005/46]FI16.03.2005
Documents cited:Search[A]DE4431989  (OPEL ADAM AG [DE]);
 [X]GB2320218  (LEAD SHEET ASS [GB]) [X] 1-10 * page 8, line 7 - page 13, line 14; figure 11 *
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