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EP3091102 - CUTTING TOOL AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/45]HARD COATING, CUTTING TOOL, AND HARD COATING MANUFACTURING METHOD
[2022/42]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp.
1-1, Koyakita 1-chome
Itami-shi, Hyogo 664-0016 / JP
[2016/45]
Inventor(s)01 / PASEUTH, Anongsack
c/o SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.
776 Aza Naie
Naie-cho
Sorachi-gun Hokkaido 079-0304 / JP
02 / DETANI, Takanori
c/o SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.
776 Aza Naie
Naie-cho
Sorachi-gun Hokkaido 079-0304 / JP
 [2016/45]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2016/45]
Application number, filing date15877908.230.09.2015
[2016/45]
WO2015JP77696
Priority number, dateJP2015000529514.01.2015         Original published format: JP 2015005295
[2016/45]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016113956
Date:21.07.2016
Language:JA
[2016/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3091102
Date:09.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3091102
Date:22.03.2023
Language:EN
[2023/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP21.07.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/34, B23B27/14, B23B51/00, B23C5/16, B23D77/00, B23F21/00, B23G5/06, C23C16/52, C23C28/04, C23C16/44, C23C30/00
[2023/07]
CPC:
C23C30/005 (EP,KR); C23C16/34 (EP,KR,US); B23B27/148 (US);
C23C16/44 (EP,US); C23C16/52 (EP,KR,US); C23C16/56 (KR);
B23B2228/04 (US); B23B2228/10 (KR); B23B2228/105 (US);
B23C2228/10 (KR); B23F21/00 (EP,US); B32B2307/536 (US);
B32B2307/58 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/40]C23C16/34, B23B27/14, B23B51/00, B23C5/16, B23D77/00, B23F21/00, B23G5/06, C23C16/52, C23C28/04, C23C16/44
Former IPC [2017/38]C23C16/34, B23B27/14, B23B51/00, B23C5/16, B23D77/00, B23F21/00, B23G5/06, C23C16/52, C23C28/04
Former IPC [2016/45]C23C16/34, B23B27/14, B23B51/00, B23C5/16, B23D77/00, B23F21/00, B23G5/06, C23C16/52
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 [2016/45]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHNEIDWERKZEUG UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN[2022/42]
English:CUTTING TOOL AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME[2022/42]
French:OUTIL DE COUPE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2022/42]
Former [2016/45]HARTBESCHICHTUNG, SCHNEIDWERKZEUG UND HARTBESCHICHTUNGSHERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN
Former [2016/45]HARD COATING, CUTTING TOOL, AND HARD COATING MANUFACTURING METHOD
Former [2016/45]REVÊTEMENT DUR, OUTIL DE COUPE ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE REVÊTEMENT DUR
Entry into regional phase05.08.2016Translation filed 
05.08.2016National basic fee paid 
05.08.2016Search fee paid 
05.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
05.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2016Examination requested  [2016/45]
27.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.08.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.02.2023Fee for grant paid
08.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
15.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
11.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
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