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EP4265766 - WIRE ROD AND PARTS WITH IMPROVED DELAYED FRACTURE RESISTANCE, AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.06.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip18.03.2026Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
POSCO Co., Ltd
6261, Donghaean-ro
Nam-gu
Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do 37859 / KR
[2023/43]
Inventor(s)01 / CHUN, Youngsoo
Pohang-si Gyeongsangbuk-do 37669 / KR
02 / LEE, Sang-yoon
Pohang-si Gyeongsangbuk-do 37669 / KR
03 / CHOI, Seok-hwan
Pohang-si Gyeongsangbuk-do 37904 / KR
04 / CHOI, Myungsoo
Pohang-si Gyeongsangbuk-do 37669 / KR
 [2023/43]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2023/43]
Application number, filing date21907056.214.12.2021
[2023/43]
WO2021KR18977
Priority number, dateKR2020017827418.12.2020         Original published format: KR 20200178274
[2023/43]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022131752
Date:23.06.2022
Language:KO
[2022/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4265766
Date:25.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR23.06.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.09.2025
ClassificationIPC:C22C38/02, C22C38/04, C22C38/14, C21D9/52, C21D8/06
[2025/40]
CPC:
C22C38/02 (EP,KR,US); C22C38/001 (EP,KR,US); C22C38/04 (EP,KR,US);
C21D1/25 (EP); C21D1/32 (EP); C21D8/06 (EP,KR,US);
C21D9/0093 (EP); C21D9/52 (KR); C21D9/525 (EP,US);
C22C38/002 (EP,US); C22C38/14 (EP,KR,US); C21D2211/001 (EP,KR,US);
C21D2211/008 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2023/43]C22C38/00, C22C38/02, C22C38/04, C22C38/14, C21D9/52, C21D8/06
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 [2023/43]
TitleGerman:WALZDRAHT UND TEILE MIT VERBESSERTER BESTÄNDIGKEIT GEGEN VERZÖGERTE FRAKTUR UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DAVON[2023/43]
English:WIRE ROD AND PARTS WITH IMPROVED DELAYED FRACTURE RESISTANCE, AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME[2023/43]
French:FIL MACHINE ET PIÈCES AYANT UNE RÉSISTANCE À LA RUPTURE DIFFÉRÉE AMÉLIORÉE, ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION[2023/43]
Entry into regional phase16.06.2023Translation filed 
16.06.2023National basic fee paid 
16.06.2023Search fee paid 
16.06.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.2023Examination requested  [2023/43]
17.03.2026Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
19.12.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.2025Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XA] EP3252184  (NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORP et al.) [X] 1-5,7-8 * abstract * * claims 1-3 * * examples C,F; table 1 * * examples 104,105,108; tables 2-1 *[A] 6,9
 [XA] JP2005133152  (KOBE STEEL LTD et al.) [X] 1-2,7-8 * abstract * * claim 1 * * example A; table 1 *[A] 3-6,9
 [XA] EP2832875  (KOBE STEEL LTD et al.) [X] 1,7 * abstract * * claims 1-2 * * claims 4-5 *[A] 2-6,8-9
 [A] WO2011108459  (NIPPON STEEL CORP et al.) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
 [A] KR20100076743  (POSCO et al.) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
International search[XY] KR20120099153  (NIPPON STEEL CORP et al.) [X] 1-5,7-9 * See paragraph [0081], claims 1-3 and table 3. *[Y] 6
 [Y] KR20100076743  (POSCO et al.) [Y] 6 * See paragraphs [0054]-[0058] and claim 7. *
 [A] JP2013234349  (NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL CORP et al.) [A] 1-9 * See paragraph [0046] and claims 1-2. *
 [A] KR20070086836  (NIPPON STEEL CORP et al.) [A] 1-9 * See paragraph [0118] and claims 1-4. *
 [A] CN107815594  (HUNAN VALIN XIANGTAN IRON & STEEL CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-9 * See claim 1. *
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