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EP1558412 - APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A METALLIC SLURRY MATERIAL FOR USE IN SEMI-SOLID FORMING OF SHAPED PARTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.10.2009
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION
1 North Field Court Lake Forest
Illinois 60045-4811 / US
[2008/52]
Former [2005/31]For all designated states
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION
1 North Field Court
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-4811 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LOMBARD, Patrick, J.
7636 Local Hillsboro Road
Cedar Hill, MO 63016 / US
02 / WANG, Shaupoh
104 Brighthurst Drive
Chesterfield, MO 63005 / US
03 / WINTERBOTTOM, Walter, L.
100 Watlington Road
Jackson, TN 38301 / US
04 / SPILLER, George
109 Warwick Way SE
Rome, GA 30161 / US
 [2005/31]
Representative(s)Every, David Aidan
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester, M1 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/31]Every, David Aidan
MARKS & CLERK, Sussex House, 83-85 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3LG / GB
Application number, filing date03749394.702.09.2003
[2005/31]
WO2003US27660
Priority number, dateUS2002023400803.09.2002         Original published format: US 234008
[2005/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004022268
Date:18.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1558412
Date:03.08.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1558412
Date:24.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.03.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.08.2006
ClassificationIPC:B22D1/00
[2005/31]
CPC:
B22D17/007 (EP,US); C22C1/12 (EP,US); B22D41/01 (EP,US);
F27D19/00 (EP,US); F27D9/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON METALLSCHLAMM ZUR VERWENDUNG BEI DER HALBFESTEN FORMUNG VON FORMTEILEN[2005/31]
English:APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A METALLIC SLURRY MATERIAL FOR USE IN SEMI-SOLID FORMING OF SHAPED PARTS[2005/31]
French:APPAREIL DE PRODUCTION D'UNE MATIERE DE PATE METALLIQUE DESTINEE A ETRE UTILISEE POUR FORMER DES PARTIES FA ONNEES DE TYPE SEMI-SOLIDE[2005/31]
Entry into regional phase03.03.2005National basic fee paid 
03.03.2005Search fee paid 
03.03.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
03.03.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.04.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
03.03.2005Examination requested  [2005/31]
10.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.02.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.2008Fee for grant paid
30.04.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.09.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
05.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
05.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CY24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
IT24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
TR24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
GR25.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
HU25.06.2009
IE02.09.2009
LU02.09.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/31]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
IT24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
GR25.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
HU25.06.2009
IE02.09.2009
LU02.09.2009
Former [2011/21]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
IT24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
GR25.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
IE02.09.2009
LU02.09.2009
Former [2011/14]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
IT24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
GR25.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
IE02.09.2009
Former [2010/48]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
GR25.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
IE02.09.2009
Former [2010/35]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
IE02.09.2009
Former [2009/46]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
DK24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
Former [2009/43]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
SK24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
Former [2009/39]AT24.12.2008
BE24.12.2008
CZ24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
SE24.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
PT25.05.2009
Former [2009/36]BE24.12.2008
EE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
RO24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
Former [2009/34]BE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
BG24.03.2009
ES04.04.2009
Former [2009/32]BE24.12.2008
FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
Former [2009/26]FI24.12.2008
NL24.12.2008
SI24.12.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]US5164148  (KAWASAKI MICHIO [JP]) [A] 1-43* column 4, line 23 - column 7, line 15; figures 1-17 *;
 [A]WO0191944  (AEMP CORP [US], et al) [A] 1-43 * figures 1-12.; claims 1-50 *
International search[A]US5539183  (BECKLEY JOHN P [US]);
 [A]US6196294  (OHNSMANN GUSTAV [DE], et al);
 [A]US6258315  (ARAKI TSUNEO [JP], et al)
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