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EP About this file: EP1714718

EP1714718 - Continuous pressure molten metal supply system and method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.05.2009
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
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
Alcoa Inc.
100 Technical Drive
Alcoa Center, PA 15069-001 / US
[2006/43]
Inventor(s)01 / SAMPLE, Vivek M.
Alcoa Technical Center 100 Technical Drive
Alcoa Center, PA 15069-0001 / US
02 / REIGHARD, Scott E.
Alcoa Technical Center 100 Technical Drive
Alcoa Center, PA 15069-0001 / US
03 / PAOLA, Vincent A.
Alcoa Technical Center 100 Technical Drive
Alcoa Center, PA 15069-0001 / US
04 / CHABAL, Ronald G.
Alcoa Technical Center 100 Technical Drive
Alcoa Center, PA 15069-0001 / US
 [2006/43]
Representative(s)Stute, Ivo Peter, et al
Patentanwalt Postfach 200 221
40100 Düsseldorf / DE
[2008/37]
Former [2008/15]Stute, Ivo Peter, et al
Alt-Niederkassel 75
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2006/43]Bergen, Klaus, et al
Patentanwalt Alt-Niederkassel 75
40547 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date06010464.318.04.2002
[2006/43]
Priority number, dateUS20010284952P19.04.2001         Original published format: US 284952 P
US2001095784621.09.2001         Original published format: US 957846
US2001001464911.12.2001         Original published format: US 14649
[2006/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1714718
Date:25.10.2006
Language:EN
[2006/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1714718
Date:09.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.2006
ClassificationIPC:B22D17/20, B22D39/02, B22D18/04, B22D17/30
[2006/43]
CPC:
B22D17/2015 (EP,US); B21C33/02 (EP,US); B22D11/00 (EP,US);
B22D11/10 (EP,US); B22D17/20 (EP,US); B22D17/30 (EP,US);
B22D18/04 (EP,US); B22D39/02 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2006/43]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur kontinuierlichen Metallschmelzezuführung unter Druck[2006/43]
English:Continuous pressure molten metal supply system and method[2006/43]
French:Système d'alimentation en metal liquide par pression continue et procédé[2006/43]
Examination procedure24.04.2007Examination requested  [2007/23]
01.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.05.2008Fee for grant paid
23.05.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02764237.0  / EP1395380
Opposition(s)14.04.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
10.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
CY09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
TR09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
GR10.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
[2011/43]
Former [2011/02]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
GR10.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2010/13]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
SE09.10.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/19]AT09.07.2008
BE09.07.2008
DK09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/16]AT09.07.2008
FI09.07.2008
NL09.07.2008
PT09.12.2008
Former [2009/12]NL09.07.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]US5092499  (SODDERLAND GEORGE A [CA]) [A] 1-30* the whole document *;
 [A]US5443187  (SAMUELSON SVEN-ERIK [SE]) [A] 1-30 * the whole document *
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