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EP About this file: EP1248692

EP1248692 - TUNABLE BORING BAR FOR SUPPRESSING VIBRATIONS AND METHOD THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.07.2005
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
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
KENNAMETAL INC.
1600 Technology Way
Latrobe, PA 15650 / US
For all designated states
Design & Manufacturing Solutions, Inc.
5410 Avenue Simone
Lutz, FL 33549 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/42]For all designated states
Kennametal Inc.
P.O. Box 231, 1600 Technology Way
Latrobe, PA 15650-0231 / US
For all designated states
Design & Manufacturing Solutions, Inc.
5410 Avenue Simone
Lutz, FL 33549 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ETLING, Scott, A.
1008 High Meadow Court
Latrobe, PA 15650 / US
02 / STERN, Elliot, L.
16203 Sierra de Avila
Tampa FL 33613 / US
 [2004/38]
Former [2003/02]01 / ETLING, Scott, A.
1008 High Meadow Court
Latrobe, PA 15650 / US
02 / STERN, Elliot
16203 Sierra de Avila
Tampa FL 33613 / US
Former [2002/42]01 / ETLING, Scott, A.
1008 High Meadow Court
Latrobe, PA 15650 / US
02 / STERN, Elliot, L., Design & Manufact. Solut. Inc.
5410 Avenue Simone
Lutz, FL 33549 / US
Representative(s)Sties, Jochen
Prinz & Partner GbR
Rundfunkplatz 2
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/42]Sties, Jochen, Dipl.-Ing.
Prinz & Partner Patentanwälte Manzingerweg 7
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date00978410.906.11.2000
[2002/42]
WO2000US30639
Priority number, dateUS2000048872020.01.2000         Original published format: US 488720
[2002/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0153025
Date:26.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1248692
Date:16.10.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.07.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1248692
Date:22.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.07.2001
ClassificationIPC:B23B29/02
[2002/42]
CPC:
F16F7/104 (EP,US); B23B29/022 (EP,US); F16F15/10 (EP,US);
Y10T408/03 (EP,US); Y10T408/76 (EP,US); Y10T409/304312 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/42]
TitleGerman:ABSTIMMBARE BOHRSTANGE ZUM UNTERDRÜCKEN VON SCHWINGUNGEN UND DESSEN METHODE[2002/42]
English:TUNABLE BORING BAR FOR SUPPRESSING VIBRATIONS AND METHOD THEREOF[2002/42]
French:BARRE D'ALESAGE ACCORDABLE POUR SUPPRESSION DES VIBRATIONS ET PROCEDE Y RELATIF[2002/42]
Entry into regional phase14.06.2002National basic fee paid 
14.06.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
14.06.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.06.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
14.06.2002Examination requested  [2002/42]
22.01.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.2004Date of oral proceedings
03.03.2004Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
10.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2004Fee for grant paid
13.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.06.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
07.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
CY22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
NL22.09.2004
TR22.09.2004
LU06.11.2004
IE08.11.2004
MC30.11.2004
DK22.12.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
PT22.02.2005
[2008/03]
Former [2007/09]AT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
CY22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
NL22.09.2004
TR22.09.2004
LU06.11.2004
IE08.11.2004
MC30.11.2004
DK22.12.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2006/51]AT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
NL22.09.2004
TR22.09.2004
IE08.11.2004
MC30.11.2004
DK22.12.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2006/13]AT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
NL22.09.2004
IE08.11.2004
MC30.11.2004
DK22.12.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2005/48]AT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
MC30.11.2004
DK22.12.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2005/46]AT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
DK22.12.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2005/28]AT22.09.2004
BE22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2005/27]AT22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
ES02.01.2005
Former [2005/21]AT22.09.2004
CH22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
LI22.09.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
Former [2005/18]AT22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
GR22.12.2004
SE22.12.2004
Former [2005/13]AT22.09.2004
FI22.09.2004
SE22.12.2004
Former [2005/11]FI22.09.2004
SE22.12.2004
Former [2005/10]SE22.12.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]US2051954  (LELAND GEORGE H) [A] * figures 6,7 *;
 [A]US3447402  (RAY JOSEPH C) [A] 1-4,8,11,12,18-22,28,29,33 * column 3, line 16 - line 57; figures 1,2 *;
 [DXA]US3774730  (MADDUX K) [DX] 21-24,28,29,35,36 * column 2, line 18 - column 4, line 63; figures 1,2 * [A] 1-9,11,12,15;
 [A]US3838936  (ROSDAL I, et al) [A] 1-3,8,14,20-22,28,29,36 * column 3, line 8 - line 26; figure 4 *;
 [A]US4553884  (FITZGERALD GARY W [US], et al) [A] * figure 2 *;
 [A]US5518347  (COBB JR WILLIAM T [US]) [A] * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5810528  (O'CONNOR TIMOTHY J [US], et al) [A] * figures 2,4 *
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