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EP About this file: EP2439296

EP2439296 - Copper alloy having high strength and superior bending workability, and method for manufacturing copper alloy plates [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.07.2014
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
10-26 Wakinohama-cho 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-8585 / JP
[2012/15]
Inventor(s)01 / Aruga, Yasuhiro
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
02 / Kajhara, Katsura
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
03 / Kudo, Takeshi
c/o Kobe Corporate Research Laboratories
in Kobe Steel, Ltd.
5-5, Takatsukadai 1-chome
Nishi-ku
Kobe-shi Hyogo 651-2271 / JP
 [2012/15]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/15]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Straße 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date11008840.819.06.2006
[2012/15]
Priority number, dateJP2005019902207.07.2005         Original published format: JP 2005199022
JP2005037545427.12.2005         Original published format: JP 2005375454
[2012/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2439296
Date:11.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2439296
Date:17.10.2012
Language:EN
[2012/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2439296
Date:28.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.2012
ClassificationIPC:C22C9/00, B21B3/00, B22D11/00, C22C9/02, C22C9/04, C22C9/06, C22F1/08, C22C1/06
[2013/16]
CPC:
C22F1/08 (EP,KR,US); C22B3/02 (KR); B22D11/00 (KR);
B22D11/004 (EP,US); B22D21/025 (EP,US); C22C1/06 (EP,US);
C22C9/00 (EP,US); C22C9/02 (EP,KR,US); C22C9/04 (EP,US);
C22C9/05 (EP,US); C22C9/06 (EP,US); B21B2003/005 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/15]C22C9/00, B21B3/00, B22D11/00, C22C9/02, C22C9/04, C22C9/06, C22F1/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2012/15]
TitleGerman:Kupferlegierung mit hoher Festigkeit und herausragender Biegbarkeit und Verfahren zur Herstellung von Kupferlegierungsplatten[2012/15]
English:Copper alloy having high strength and superior bending workability, and method for manufacturing copper alloy plates[2012/15]
French:Alliage de cuivre haute résistance et maniabilité de pliage supérieure, et procédé de fabrication de plaques d'alliage en cuivre[2012/15]
Examination procedure08.02.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.02.2013Examination requested  [2013/13]
16.04.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2013Fee for grant paid
11.07.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06766916.8  / EP1918390
Opposition(s)30.05.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
17.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
17.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
17.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
30.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
27.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.06.2006
AT28.08.2013
BE28.08.2013
BG28.08.2013
CY28.08.2013
CZ28.08.2013
DK28.08.2013
EE28.08.2013
ES28.08.2013
FI28.08.2013
IT28.08.2013
LT28.08.2013
LV28.08.2013
MC28.08.2013
NL28.08.2013
PL28.08.2013
RO28.08.2013
SE28.08.2013
SI28.08.2013
SK28.08.2013
TR28.08.2013
GR29.11.2013
IS28.12.2013
PT30.12.2013
[2016/33]
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]US2002044881  (BREEDIS JOHN F [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4 * the whole document * [A] 9,10 [I] 3,5-8;
 [A]WO9905331  (OLIN CORP [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2002294364  (KOBE STEEL LTD) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [AD]JP2000104131  (KOBE STEEL LTD) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *
by applicantJPH06235035
 JP2001279347
 JP2005133185
 JPH10265873
 JP2000104131
 JP2005133186
 JP2002339028
 JP2000328157
    - KOBE SEIKO GIHO, (200209), vol. 52, no. 2, pages 66 - 70
    - Shugo Soshiki, MARUZEN K.K.
    - "Keikinzoku", Treatise, LIGHT METAL SOCIETY, (1993), vol. 43, pages 285 - 293
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