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EP About this file: EP1368514

EP1368514 - CATHODE FOR COPPER ELECTROREFINING OR ELECTROWINNING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.06.2005
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 23.01.2008  [2008/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NORANDA INC.
BCE Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 4100 Toronto
Ontario, M5J 2T3 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2003/50]For all designated states
NORANDA INC.
BCE Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 4100
Toronto Ontario, M5J 2T3 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / DEL RINCON, Eduardo
4481 Elgin
Pierrefonds, Quebec H9R 1G5 / CA
02 / BEHNOOD, Nosrat
4680 Des Caguex
Pierrefonds, Quebec H9J 3R4 / CA
 [2003/50]
Representative(s)Isenbruck, Günter
Patentanwälte
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler PartG mbB
Eastsite One
Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4
68163 Mannheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/50]Isenbruck, Günter, Dr.
Isenbruck, Bösl, Hörschler, Wichmann, Huhn, Patentanwälte Theodor-Heuss-Anlage 12
68165 Mannheim / DE
Application number, filing date02708058.906.03.2002
[2003/50]
WO2002CA00315
Priority number, dateUS2001080074008.03.2001         Original published format: US 800740
[2003/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO02070787
Date:12.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/37]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1368514
Date:10.12.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1368514
Date:04.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.04.2003
ClassificationIPC:C25C7/02
[2003/50]
CPC:
C25C7/02 (EP,US); Y10T29/49002 (EP,US); Y10T29/49117 (EP,US);
Y10T29/532 (EP,US); Y10T29/53204 (EP,US); Y10T29/53265 (EP,US);
Y10T29/5327 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/50]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:KATHODE FÜR DIE ELEKTRORAFFINIERUNG ODER ELEKTROGEWINNUNG VON KUPFER[2003/50]
English:CATHODE FOR COPPER ELECTROREFINING OR ELECTROWINNING[2003/50]
French:CATHODE AMELIOREE[2003/50]
Entry into regional phase18.09.2003National basic fee paid 
18.09.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
18.09.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.09.2003Examination requested  [2003/50]
07.11.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2004Fee for grant paid
21.04.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.05.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT04.08.2004
NL04.08.2004
DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
PT04.01.2005
CY06.03.2005
LU06.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
[2008/04]
Former [2007/38]IT04.08.2004
NL04.08.2004
DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
CY06.03.2005
LU06.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2007/26]NL04.08.2004
DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
CY06.03.2005
LU06.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2007/20]NL04.08.2004
DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
CY06.03.2005
LU31.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2007/11]NL04.08.2004
DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
LU31.03.2005
MC31.03.2005
Former [2006/23]NL04.08.2004
DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
MC31.03.2005
Former [2006/14]DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
MC31.03.2005
Former [2005/22]DK04.11.2004
GR04.11.2004
Former [2005/18]GR04.11.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0301115  (KIDD CREEK MINES LTD [CA]) [A] 1 * column 5 - column 6; claims 1-6 ** figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]DE3936967  (KARL MARX STADT HAUSHALTGERAET [DD]) [Y] 1-4,6-12,16,18,19,21,22,25,28,29 * column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 2 * * see also abstract * * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]DD291423  (MANSFELD KOMBINAT W PIECK VEB [DE]) [A] 1 * page 1; claims 1-4 * * figures 2,3 *;
 [Y]US5919343  (SPARAPANI RICHARD ALLEN [US]) [Y] 1-4,6-12,16,18,19,21,22,25,28,29 * column 4, line 38 - line 63 * * figures 1,2,4 *
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