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EP About this file: EP3386844

EP3386844 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN AUTOMOTIVE STRUCTURAL PART COMPRISING A LOWERSIDE SILL AND A LOWER FRONT PILLAR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.12.2020
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL, MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ArcelorMittal
24-26 Boulevard d'Avranches
1160 Luxembourg / LU
[2018/42]
Inventor(s)01 / VIAUX, Ivan
168 Rue Marcadet
75018 Paris / FR
 [2018/42]
Representative(s)Lavoix
2, place d'Estienne d'Orves
75441 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
[2018/42]
Application number, filing date16822899.709.12.2016
[2018/42]
WO2016EP02077
Priority number, dateWO2015IB5948409.12.2015         Original published format: PCT/IB2015/059484
[2018/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017097425
Date:15.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3386844
Date:17.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3386844
Date:05.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:B21D47/01, B21D53/88, B62D25/04, B62D65/02, C21D6/02, C21D6/00, C21D9/50, C21D1/673, C22C28/00, C22C38/00, C22C38/02, C22C38/04, C22C38/06, C22C38/28, B62D25/02, B21D22/02
[2019/32]
CPC:
B21D22/022 (EP,KR,US); B62D25/025 (EP,KR,US); B21D47/01 (US);
B21D53/88 (EP,KR,US); B62D25/02 (EP,KR,RU,US); B62D25/04 (US);
B62D65/02 (US); C21D1/673 (EP,KR,US); C21D6/002 (EP,US);
C21D6/005 (EP,US); C21D6/008 (EP,US); C21D9/50 (EP,KR,US);
C22C38/00 (EP,KR,US); C22C38/001 (EP,US); C22C38/002 (EP,US);
C22C38/02 (EP,US); C22C38/04 (EP,KR,US); C22C38/06 (EP,US);
C22C38/28 (EP,US); C21D2211/008 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/42]B62D25/02, B21D22/02
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 [2018/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMA07.06.2018
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGSTRUKTURBAUTEILS MIT EINEM UNTERSEITENSCHWELLER UND EINER UNTEREN FRONTSÄULE[2018/42]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN AUTOMOTIVE STRUCTURAL PART COMPRISING A LOWERSIDE SILL AND A LOWER FRONT PILLAR[2018/42]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR PRODUIRE UNE PARTIE STRUCTURELLE D'AUTOMOBILE COMPRENANT UN BAS DE CAISSE CÔTÉ INFÉRIEUR ET UN MONTANT AVANT INFÉRIEUR[2018/42]
Entry into regional phase07.06.2018National basic fee paid 
07.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
07.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/42]
07.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.08.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2019Fee for grant paid
29.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL05.02.2020
CY05.02.2020
DK05.02.2020
EE05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
MC05.02.2020
MK05.02.2020
MT05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SI05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/28]CY05.02.2020
DK05.02.2020
EE05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
MC05.02.2020
MT05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SI05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2021/40]DK05.02.2020
EE05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
MC05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SI05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2021/13]DK05.02.2020
EE05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SI05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/50]DK05.02.2020
EE05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/48]DK05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/47]DK05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/40]HR05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/39]HR05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/38]HR05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/37]HR05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
NO05.05.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/35]NO05.05.2020
Cited inInternational search[A]JPH04215570  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [A] 1-7 * Fig.1,2; paragraphs [0001] - [0060]; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]JP2001180518  (CENTRAL MOTOR CO LTD, et al) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [A]JP2011195107  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD) [A] 1-7 * pos.41 (outer part) mounted on pos.22 (19) (inner part) & par.39 - pos.35 is hot - stamped; paragraphs [0005] - [0074]; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]JP2011195103  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD) [A] 1-7 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE102011117951  (MAZDA MOTOR [JP]) [A] 1-7 * par.39, Fig.1 pos.20,21,25; paragraphs [0005] - [0098]; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]US2012319432  (BODIN HANS [SE], et al) [A] 1-7 * Claim 1,4,5 & Fig.1 pos.15,12 & Fig.3; paragraphs [0003] - [0012]; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]DE102014106356  (PORSCHE AG [DE]) [A] 1-7* the whole document *
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