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EP1437194 - Process of removing a ceramic coating deposit in a surface hole of a component [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.06.2012
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.06.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.07.2012  [2012/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2011/30]
Former [2004/29]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Das, Nripendra Nath
6220 Strathaven Drive
West Chester Ohio 45069 / US
02 / Ash, Clarence Albert
4808 Dartmouth Drive
Burlington Kentucky 41005 / US
03 / Bailey, Mark Samuel
3 Nicholas Court
Fairfield Ohio 45014 / US
04 / Tomlinson, Thomas John
7456 Quail Run Court
West Chester Ohio 45069 / US
 [2004/29]
Representative(s)Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/30]Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
GE International Inc. Global Patent Operation - Europe 15 John Adam Street London
WC2N 6LU / GB
Former [2004/29]Pedder, James Cuthbert, et al
London Patent Operation General Electric International, Inc. 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date04250086.809.01.2004
[2004/29]
Priority number, dateUS2003024834310.01.2003         Original published format: US 248343
[2004/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1437194
Date:14.07.2004
Language:EN
[2004/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1437194
Date:04.11.2009
[2009/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1437194
Date:27.07.2011
Language:EN
[2011/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.10.2009
ClassificationIPC:B23K26/38, B23K26/40, B23K26/06
[2009/45]
CPC:
B23K26/0622 (EP,US); B23K26/382 (EP,US); B23K26/389 (EP,US);
B23K26/40 (EP,US); B23K2101/001 (EP,US); B23K2101/34 (EP,US);
B23K2103/50 (EP,US); B23K2103/52 (EP,US); B23P2700/06 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/29]B23K26/38
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/27]
Former [2004/29]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 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Entfernung des keramischen Beschichtungsniederschlags in einem Oberflächenloch eines Bauteils[2004/29]
English:Process of removing a ceramic coating deposit in a surface hole of a component[2004/29]
French:Procédé pour l'enlèvement d'un dépôt de revêtement dans un trou de surface de composant[2004/29]
Examination procedure04.05.2010Examination requested  [2010/23]
05.05.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
11.06.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
22.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2011Fee for grant paid
10.06.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.06.2010
Opposition(s)02.05.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
02.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
01.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
31.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[AD]US5216808  (MARTUS JAMES A [US], et al) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6154959  (GOODWATER FRANK [US], et al) [A] 1,6 * the whole document *;
 [AD]US6172331  (CHEN XIANGLI [US]) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [YA]EP1103627  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [Y] 2,3,5 [A] 6-9;
 [AD]US6380512  (EMER GEORGE [US]) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [XAY]US6420677  (EMER GEORGE [US], et al) [X] 1,4 * the whole document * [A] 6 [Y] 2,3,5;
 [PAD]EP1340587  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [PAD] 1-9* the whole document *
by applicantUS5216808
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 US6380512
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