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EP About this file: EP1242209

EP1242209 - HARD METAL COATING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.05.2006
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR		published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Optiweld AB
Hälleforsvägen 5E
713 72 Gyttorp / SE
[2005/11]
Former [2004/52]For all designated states
Mälar Trading AB
Ringborregatan 1A
721 34 Västeras / SE
Former [2002/39]For all designated states
Mälar Trading AB
Ringboerrgatan 1A
721 34 Västers / SE
Inventor(s)01 / GUSTAVSEN, Steinar
Kungsgatan 21D
S-713 31 Nora / SE
 [2002/39]
Representative(s)Axelsson, Rolf, et al
Kransell & Wennborg KB Box 27834
115 93 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2002/39]Axelsson, Rolf, et al
Kransell & Wennborg AB Box 27834
115 93 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date00957188.622.08.2000
[2002/39]
WO2000SE01602
Priority number, dateSE1999000372618.10.1999         Original published format: SE 9903726
[2002/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0128729
Date:26.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1242209
Date:25.09.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1242209
Date:29.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE26.04.2001
ClassificationIPC:B23K9/04, B23K35/30, B23K35/32
[2002/39]
CPC:
B23K31/025 (EP); B23K35/327 (EP); B23K35/3046 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/39]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:HARTMETALBESCHICHTUNG[2002/39]
English:HARD METAL COATING[2002/39]
French:REVETEMENT EN METAL DUR[2002/39]
Entry into regional phase13.05.2002National basic fee paid 
13.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
13.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.01.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
13.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/39]
17.06.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.11.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.04.2005Fee for grant paid
13.04.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.03.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
18.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
19.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200405   M06   Fee paid on   19.10.2004
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
ES29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
FR29.06.2005
IT29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
CY22.08.2005
IE22.08.2005
LU22.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GB29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
[2008/52]
Former [2008/40]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
ES29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
IT29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
CY22.08.2005
IE22.08.2005
LU22.08.2005
FR31.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GB29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2007/35]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
ES29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
IT29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
CY22.08.2005
IE22.08.2005
LU22.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GB29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2007/26]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
ES29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
CY22.08.2005
IE22.08.2005
LU22.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GB29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2007/20]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
ES29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
CY22.08.2005
IE22.08.2005
LU31.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GB29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2007/08]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
ES29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
IE22.08.2005
LU31.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GB29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/40]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
IE22.08.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/35]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
DE30.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/28]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
MC31.08.2005
DK29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/26]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
DK29.09.2005
GR29.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/22]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
NL29.06.2005
GR29.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/14]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
CH29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
LI29.06.2005
GR29.09.2005
PT07.12.2005
Former [2006/13]AT29.06.2005
BE29.06.2005
FI29.06.2005
Former [2005/52]FI29.06.2005
Cited inInternational search[X]US5051112  (KESHAVAN MADAPUSI K [US], et al);
 [A]GB2257075  (KURIMOTO LTD [JP]);
 [A]US5492186  (OVERSTREET JAMES L [US], et al);
 [A]EP0972606  (DURUM VERSCHLEISSSCHUTZ GMBH [DE])
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