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EP About this file: EP1877204

EP1877204 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING STRIP SHAPE IN HOT ROLLING MILLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.03.2013
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NUCOR CORPORATION
2100 Rexford Road
Charlotte, NC 28211 / US
[2008/03]
Inventor(s)01 / ONDROVIC, Jay, Jon
7797 Woodview Court
Brownsburg, IN 46112 / US
02 / BRITANIK, Richard
117 Orchard Drive
Sarver, PA 16055 / US
03 / DOMANTI, Tino
7 Killara Close
Coal Point, NSW 2283 / AU
04 / WALLACE, Glen
14 Brock Place
Whitebridge, NSW 2290 / AU
 [2008/03]
Representative(s)Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co.
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/17]Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London, WC1V 7LE / GB
Former [2008/03]Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date06701147.819.01.2006
[2008/03]
WO2006AU00065
Priority number, dateUS2005003901320.01.2005         Original published format: US 39013
[2008/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006076771
Date:27.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1877204
Date:16.01.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1877204
Date:25.04.2012
Language:EN
[2012/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU27.07.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.11.2008
ClassificationIPC:B21B37/32, B21B27/10, B21B37/74
[2008/03]
CPC:
B21B37/32 (EP,KR,US); B21B27/10 (KR); B21B37/74 (EP,KR,US);
B21B1/463 (EP,US); B21B2027/103 (EP,US); Y10T29/49991 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/03]
Extension statesAL03.07.2007
BA03.07.2007
HR03.07.2007
MK03.07.2007
YU03.07.2007
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BANDFORMSTEUERUNG IN WARMWALZWERKEN[2008/03]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING STRIP SHAPE IN HOT ROLLING MILLS[2008/03]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE COMMANDER LA FORME DE BANDE DANS DES LAMINOIRS A CHAUD[2008/03]
Entry into regional phase03.07.2007National basic fee paid 
03.07.2007Search fee paid 
03.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
03.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.11.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
03.07.2007Examination requested  [2008/03]
11.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.09.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.03.2012Fee for grant paid
13.03.2012Fee 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  11.03.2009
Opposition(s)28.01.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
13.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
11.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.200803   M06   Fee paid on   28.03.2008
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.01.2006
AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
ES05.08.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
GB19.01.2013
IE19.01.2013
LU19.01.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2014/07]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
ES05.08.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
GB19.01.2013
IE19.01.2013
Former [2013/51]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
ES05.08.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
GB19.01.2013
Former [2013/34]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
BG25.07.2012
GR26.07.2012
ES05.08.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/22]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
ES05.08.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/10]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
CZ25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
RO25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
SK25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/09]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
EE25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/08]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
DK25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
NL25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/07]AT25.04.2012
BE25.04.2012
CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
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CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2013/01]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
PT27.08.2012
Former [2012/51]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
SI25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
Former [2012/50]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
LV25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
GR26.07.2012
IS25.08.2012
Former [2012/49]CY25.04.2012
FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
IS25.08.2012
Former [2012/48]FI25.04.2012
LT25.04.2012
SE25.04.2012
Former [2012/47]LT25.04.2012
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH09267106  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [Y] 1,11 * abstract *;
 [A]JPH10323706  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO) [A] 1,11* abstract *;
 [YD]US5960855  (ASSEFPOUR-DEZFULLY MASSOUD [AU], et al) [YD] 1-19 * column 4, line 1 - column 6, line 11; figures 1-3,5 *;
 [Y]US6490903  (RAVENET ANDRE [FR], et al) [Y] 1-19 * column 5, line 14 - column 12, line 12; figures 1-7 *
International search[X]US5212975  (GINZBURG VLADIMIR B [US]);
 [X]JP2000167613  (NIPPON STEEL CORP);
 [X]JP2001030002  (KOBE STEEL LTD);
 [X]US6490903  (RAVENET ANDRE [FR], et al)
by applicantJPH09267106
 US5799523
 US6490903
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