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EP About this file: EP2812462

EP2812462 - METHOD FOR THE SURFACE TREATMENT OF PARTS MADE OF AN ALUMINUM OR MAGNESIUM ALLOY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.02.2020
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.10.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mecaprotec Industries
34 Boulevard Joffrery
31600 Muret / FR
[2014/51]
Inventor(s)01 / BARES, Pierre
Quartier Plantès
F-31220 Mondavezan / FR
02 / STEPHAN, Cédric
2 place des rosiers
F-29290 Saint Renan / FR
03 / GAZEAU, Céline
62 passage de la Grange
Calcomier
F-12000 Rodez / FR
 [2014/51]
Representative(s)Ipside
6, Impasse Michel Labrousse
31100 Toulouse / FR
[2019/15]
Former [2014/51]Fourcade, Emmanuelle
SCHMIT CHRETIEN
Parc de Basso Cambo
4, rue Paul Mesplé
31100 Toulouse / FR
Application number, filing date13703431.011.02.2013
[2019/15]
WO2013EP52701
Priority number, dateFR2012005126810.02.2012         Original published format: FR 1251268
[2014/51]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013117767
Date:15.08.2013
Language:FR
[2013/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2812462
Date:17.12.2014
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.08.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2812462
Date:10.04.2019
Language:FR
[2019/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:C23C22/34, C23C22/83, C25D11/24, C25D11/04, C25D11/18, C25D11/30, C23G1/00
[2018/43]
CPC:
C23C22/34 (EP,US); C23C22/56 (US); C23C22/57 (US);
C23C22/83 (EP,US); C23G1/00 (EP,US); C25D11/04 (EP,US);
C25D11/18 (EP,US); C25D11/246 (EP,US); C25D11/30 (EP,US);
C23C2222/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/51]C23C22/34, C23C22/83, C25D11/24
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR OBERFLÄCHENBEHANDLUNG VON TEILEN AUS ALUMINIUM ODER MAGNESIUMLEGIERUNG[2014/51]
English:METHOD FOR THE SURFACE TREATMENT OF PARTS MADE OF AN ALUMINUM OR MAGNESIUM ALLOY[2014/51]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT DE SURFACE DE PIÈCES EN ALLIAGE D'ALUMINIUM OU DE MAGNESIUM[2014/51]
Entry into regional phase06.08.2014National basic fee paid 
06.08.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
06.08.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/51]
23.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.02.2019Fee for grant paid
05.02.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.02.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  19.12.2016
Opposition(s)13.01.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Licence(s)ID:01 01/not-exclusive
For:AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Licencee:Socomore
Zone Industrielle du Prat
56000 Vannes / FR
Date:24.01.2017
[2017/12]
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.02.2013
AL10.04.2019
AT10.04.2019
CY10.04.2019
CZ10.04.2019
DK10.04.2019
EE10.04.2019
FI10.04.2019
HR10.04.2019
LT10.04.2019
LV10.04.2019
MC10.04.2019
MK10.04.2019
MT10.04.2019
PL10.04.2019
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SM10.04.2019
BG10.07.2019
NO10.07.2019
GR11.07.2019
IS10.08.2019
PT10.09.2019
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Former [2022/27]HU11.02.2013
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Cited inInternational search[A]US3969152  (MELOTIK DONALD J) [A] 1-14 * claim - *;
 [A]US5304257  (PEARLSTEIN FRED [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * column 3, line 7 - column 10, line 2; claim - *;
 [A]US5374347  (PEARLSTEIN FRED [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6248184  (DULL DENNIS L [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * claim - *;
 [A]WO2006088519  (US NAVY [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * page 7, line 1 - page 10, line 15; example -; claim - * * page 16, lines 10-21 *;
 [IA]US2011300390  (MORRIS ERIC L [US]) [I] 1,2,4-7,11-14 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0047]; example 7B; claim - *[A] 3,8-10;
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ExaminationUS2006113007
by applicantUS5304257
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