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EP1512475 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING METAL POWDER AND FORMED PRODUCT OF RAW MATERIAL FOR METAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.07.2010
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.07.2010No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 01.09.2010  [2010/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Science
4-6-1, Komaba, Meguro-ku
Tokyo 153-8505 / JP
[2009/39]
Former [2006/49]For all designated states
The Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Science
4-6-1, Komaba, Meguro-ku
Tokyo 153-8505 / JP
Former [2005/33]For all designated states
The Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Science
4-6-1, Komaba, Meguro-ku
Tokyo 153-8505 / JP
For all designated states
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineracao - CBMM
Rua Pequetita, 111, Vila Olimpia
04552-902 Sao Paulo / BR
Former [2005/10]For all designated states
The Foundation for the Promotion of Industrial Science
4-6-1, Komaba, Meguro-ku
Tokyo 153-8505 / JP
For all designated states
Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineracao
Rua Pequetita, 111
04552-902 S o Paulo / BR
Inventor(s)01 / OKABE, Toru
3-38-3, Kichijoji Minami-cho
Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-0003 / JP
02 / IMAGUMBAI, Masana
4-7-24, Higashi-Oda
Kisarazu-shi, Chiba 299-0043 / JP
 [2005/10]
Representative(s)Smyth, Gyles Darren
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/10]Smyth, Gyles Darren
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date03760145.712.06.2003
[2005/10]
WO2003JP07481
Priority number, dateJP2002017319813.06.2002         Original published format: JP 2002173198
[2005/10]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03106082
Date:24.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1512475
Date:09.03.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1512475
Date:23.09.2009
Language:EN
[2009/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.12.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:C22B5/04, C22B1/24, C22B34/20, C22B34/24, B22F3/00
[2007/16]
CPC:
B22F3/001 (EP,US); C22B1/2413 (EP,US); C22B34/20 (EP,US);
C22B34/24 (EP,US); C22B5/04 (EP,US); B22F2999/00 (EP,US);
C22B34/1268 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B22F2999/00, B22F3/001, B22F9/20 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/10]B22F9/20, C22B5/04, C22B34/24, C22B34/10, C22B59/00, C22B60/02
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2005/40]
Former [2005/10]AT,  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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON METALLPULVER UND HERGESTELLTES ROHMATERIALPRODUKT FÜR METALL[2005/10]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING METAL POWDER AND FORMED PRODUCT OF RAW MATERIAL FOR METAL[2005/10]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE POUDRE DE METAL ET PRODUIT FORME EN MATIERE PREMIERE POUR METAL[2005/10]
Entry into regional phase10.12.2004Translation filed 
09.12.2004National basic fee paid 
09.12.2004Search fee paid 
09.12.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
09.12.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.11.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
10.12.2004Examination requested  [2005/10]
02.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.03.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
01.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.04.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.08.2009Fee for grant paid
12.08.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.06.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/35]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
01.04.2008Request for further processing filed
01.04.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
12.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
16.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XY]GB238663  (ALFRED STUART CACHEMAILLE) [X] 1,3-7,9-15 * page 4, lines 15-17; page 5, line 122 - page 7, line 76 * [Y] 2,8;
 [A]US4504310  (BOULIER LAURENT L [FR]) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [Y]WO0067936  (STARCK H C INC [US], et al) [Y] 2,8 * abstract; pages 1-5 *;
 [X]JP2002105550  (AZAGAMI TAKESHI, et al) [X] 1,12 * abstract *
International search[A]JPS4112841B  ;
 [A]GB1549702  (NCR INC);
 [A]JPS61284501  (SHOWA KIYABOTSUTO SUUPAA METAL);
 [A]JPS6213506  (SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO);
 [A]JPS62207805  (SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO);
 [A]US6136062  (LOEFFELHOLZ JOSUA [DE], et al);
 [AP]JP2003013115  (SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO)
ExaminationUS3823009
 US5417917
by applicantUS6136062
 WO0067936
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