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EP4243575 - CARTRIDGE FOR A LIQUID-COOLED PLASMA ARC TORCH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.04.2024
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  11.08.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
27.04.2024Request for examination filedpublished on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
27.04.2024Change - designated statespublished on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hypertherm, Inc.
Etna Road
P.O. Box 5010
Hanover, NH 03755 / US
[2023/37]
Inventor(s)01 / SANDERS, Nicholas, A
Enfield, NH03748 / US
02 / SHIPULSKI, E., Michael
Etna, NH03750 / US
03 / HOFFA, Michael
Lebanon, NH03766 / US
 [2023/37]
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham, West Midlands B16 8QQ / GB
[2023/37]
Application number, filing date23177168.404.08.2016
[2023/37]
Priority number, dateUS201562200913P04.08.2015         Original published format: US 201562200913 P
[2023/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4243575
Date:13.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4243575
Date:25.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.2023
ClassificationIPC:H05H1/34
[2023/43]
CPC:
H05H1/34 (EP,RU); H05H1/3405 (CN,KR,US); H05H1/28 (CN,KR,US);
B23K10/02 (CN); B23K9/285 (CN,KR,US); G06K19/07773 (CN,KR,US);
H05H1/3421 (KR,US); H05H1/3423 (EP,CN,KR,US); H05H1/3457 (KR,US);
H05H1/3468 (KR,US); H05H1/3473 (EP,KR,US); H05H1/36 (KR,US) (-)
C-Set:
G06K19/07773, H05H1/3468 (US)
Former IPC [2023/37]H05H1/28
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 [2024/22]
Former [2023/37]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:KARTUSCHE FÜR EINEN FLÜSSIGKEITSGEKÜHLTEN PLASMABOGENBRENNER[2023/37]
English:CARTRIDGE FOR A LIQUID-COOLED PLASMA ARC TORCH[2023/37]
French:CARTOUCHE POUR CHALUMEAU À ARC AU PLASMA REFROIDI PAR LIQUIDE[2023/37]
Examination procedure23.04.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.04.2024Examination requested  [2024/22]
23.04.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16751771.3  / EP3332616
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
05.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
05.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
05.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
05.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
05.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[I]US6515252  (GIROLD CHRISTOPHE [FR]) [I] 1-4,8-15 * abstract * * column 5, lines 20-36 *;
 [XY]US6525292  (GIROLD CHRISTOPHE [FR]) [X] 1-4,8-15 * abstract * * column 4, lines 20-37 * * column 12, lines 43-63 * [Y] 5-7;
 [Y]US2015181686  (SCHULZE CHRISTOPHER [US], et al) [Y] 5-7* paragraphs [0011] , [0012]; figure 16 *
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