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EP3559578 - A LANCE TUBE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.04.2023
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.09.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.06.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  06.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC, TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AB Sandvik Materials Technology
811 81 Sandviken / SE
[2021/48]
Former [2019/44]For all designated states
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Inventor(s)01 / ERIKSSON, Olle
Barrsätragatan 52E
811 40 Sandviken / SE
02 / HÄLL, Henrik
Södra Hasselgatan 8
811 35 Sandviken / SE
 [2019/44]
Representative(s)Setréus, Ellen
Alleima EMEA AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
[N/P]
Former [2022/25]Setréus, Ellen
Sandvik Materials Technology EMEA AB
Sandvik Materials Technology Patent Function
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Former [2019/44]Sandvik
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Application number, filing date17818592.222.12.2017
[2019/44]
WO2017EP84517
Priority number, dateEP2016020688823.12.2016         Original published format: EP 16206888
[2019/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018115503
Date:28.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3559578
Date:30.10.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.06.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3559578
Date:22.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:F27B1/02, C21C5/46, F27D3/18, F27D3/16, F27B1/20, F27B1/16, F27D99/00
[2022/02]
CPC:
F27B1/02 (EP); C21C5/4606 (EP); F27B1/16 (EP);
F27B1/20 (EP); F27D3/16 (EP); F27D3/18 (EP);
F27D2003/169 (EP); F27D2003/185 (EP); F27D2099/0036 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/44]F27B1/02, F27B1/16, F27B1/20, F27D3/16, F27D3/18, C21C5/46
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 [2019/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LANZENROHR[2019/44]
English:A LANCE TUBE[2019/44]
French:TUBE DE LANCE[2019/44]
Entry into regional phase23.07.2019National basic fee paid 
23.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
23.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/44]
23.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.02.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.05.2022Fee for grant paid
13.05.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.05.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
11.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
03.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.12.2017
AL22.06.2022
AT22.06.2022
CY22.06.2022
DK22.06.2022
EE22.06.2022
FI22.06.2022
HR22.06.2022
LT22.06.2022
LV22.06.2022
MC22.06.2022
MK22.06.2022
NL22.06.2022
PL22.06.2022
RO22.06.2022
RS22.06.2022
SI22.06.2022
SK22.06.2022
SM22.06.2022
TR22.06.2022
BG22.09.2022
NO22.09.2022
GR23.09.2022
IS22.10.2022
PT24.10.2022
IE22.12.2022
LU22.12.2022
BE31.12.2022
CH31.12.2022
LI31.12.2022
[2024/29]
Former [2024/27]HU22.12.2017
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CY22.06.2022
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EE22.06.2022
FI22.06.2022
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PL22.06.2022
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SI22.06.2022
SK22.06.2022
SM22.06.2022
BG22.09.2022
NO22.09.2022
GR23.09.2022
IS22.10.2022
PT24.10.2022
IE22.12.2022
LU22.12.2022
BE31.12.2022
CH31.12.2022
LI31.12.2022
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EE22.06.2022
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HR22.06.2022
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NL22.06.2022
PL22.06.2022
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SM22.06.2022
BG22.09.2022
NO22.09.2022
GR23.09.2022
IS22.10.2022
PT24.10.2022
IE22.12.2022
LU22.12.2022
BE31.12.2022
CH31.12.2022
LI31.12.2022
Former [2024/18]HU22.12.2017
AL22.06.2022
AT22.06.2022
DK22.06.2022
EE22.06.2022
FI22.06.2022
HR22.06.2022
LT22.06.2022
LV22.06.2022
NL22.06.2022
PL22.06.2022
RO22.06.2022
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SM22.06.2022
BG22.09.2022
NO22.09.2022
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IE22.12.2022
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BG22.09.2022
NO22.09.2022
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IS22.10.2022
PT24.10.2022
IE22.12.2022
LU22.12.2022
BE31.12.2022
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BG22.09.2022
NO22.09.2022
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PT24.10.2022
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Cited inInternational search[A]DE3122178  (MENGELKOCH OTTMAR) [A] 1-15 * figure 1 *;
 [A]JPH09257167  (DAIWA HOUSE IND) [A] 1-15* figure Single Figure *;
 [I]EP1018563  (JGC CORP [JP]) [I] 1-15 * figure 4 * * page 3 - page 4 *;
 [I]WO2006068606  (SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [SE], et al) [I] 1 * figures 1-7 *
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