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EP0247907 - Metal carbide and nitride powders for ceramics obtained by carbothermal reduction, and process for their manufacture [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.1994
Database last updated on 25.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip16.07.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.09.1994 [1994/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ELF ATOCHEM S.A.
4/8, Cours Michelet, La Défense 10 92800 Puteaux
Hauts-de-Seine / FR
[N/P]
Former [1987/49]For all designated states
ELF ATOCHEM S.A.
4 & 8, Cours Michelet La Défense 10
F-92800 Puteaux / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Bachelard, Roland
99 Grande Rue de la Guillotière
F-69007 Lyon / FR
02 / Joubert, Philippe
34 Rue Ménival
F-69005 Lyon / FR
[1987/49]
Representative(s)Rochet, Michel, et al
ELF ATOCHEM S.A.
Département Propriété Industrielle
4-8, Cours Michelet
La Défense 10 - Cedex 42
92091 Paris-La-Défense / FR
[N/P]
Former [1992/45]Rochet, Michel, et al
ELF ATOCHEM S.A. Département Propriété Industrielle 4-8, Cours Michelet La Défense 10 - Cedex 42
F-92091 Paris-La-Défense / FR
Former [1987/49]Rochet, Michel
ELF ATOCHEM S.A. Département Propriété Industrielle 4-8, Cours Michelet La Défense 10 - Cedex 42
F-92091 Paris-La-Défense / FR
Application number, filing date87400663.825.03.1987
[1987/49]
Priority number, dateFR1986000476503.04.1986         Original published format: FR 8604765
[1987/49]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0247907
Date:02.12.1987
Language:FR
[1987/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0247907
Date:27.04.1988
Language:FR
[1988/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0247907
Date:15.09.1993
Language:FR
[1993/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.1988
ClassificationIPC:C01B21/06, C01B31/30, C01B31/36, C01B21/068, C01B21/072, C01B21/076, C01B21/064, C04B35/58, C04B35/56
[1987/49]
CPC:
B82Y30/00 (EP); C01B21/06 (EP); C01B21/0685 (EP);
C01B21/0726 (EP); C01B32/90 (EP); C01B21/064 (EP);
C01B21/076 (EP); C01P2002/04 (EP); C01P2002/60 (EP);
C01P2004/50 (EP); C01P2004/61 (EP); C01P2004/64 (EP);
C01P2006/12 (EP); C01P2006/14 (EP); C01P2006/80 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1987/49]
TitleGerman:Metallcarbid- und -nitridpulver für Keramiken durch karbothermische Reduktion und Verfahren zu deren Herstellung[1987/49]
English:Metal carbide and nitride powders for ceramics obtained by carbothermal reduction, and process for their manufacture[1987/49]
French:Poudres pour céramiques en carbures et nitrures métalliques par réduction carbothermique et leur procédé de fabrication[1987/49]
Examination procedure28.03.1987Examination requested  [1987/49]
05.04.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.08.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.12.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.03.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.06.1993Fee for grant paid
03.06.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.06.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
09.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.198903   M06   Fee paid on   08.07.1989
02.04.199105   M06   Fee paid on   30.05.1991
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Documents cited:SearchJP60054910  [ ];
 [X]FR1460778  (DU PONT);
 [A]GB1028977  (ERIC CAMPBELL SHEARS);
 [XD]US4529575  (ENOMOTO RYO [JP], et al);
 [XP]US4626422  (RITSKO JOSEPH E [US], et al)
    [ ] - Journal of the American Ceramic Soc., Vol. 67, No. 10, octobre 1984, pages 691-695, Columbus, Ohio, US; S.-C. ZHANG et al.: "Preparation of silicon nitride form silica", page 692, colonne de droite, paragraph III(2), fin d'alinea.
    [ ] - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, Vol. 103, No. 2, 15 juillet 1985, page 128, Abrege No. 8508n, Columbus, Ohio, US; & JP,A,60 054 910 (CENTRAL GLASS CO. LTD) 29-03-1985, Abrege., & JP60054910 A 00000000
ExaminationJP8554910
    - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 103, no. 2, 15 juillet 1985, page 128, abrégé no. 8508n, Columbus, Ohio, US; & JP-A-85 54 910 (CENTRAL GLASS CO. LTD) 29-03-1985, & JP8554910 A 00000000
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