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EP About this file: EP0048629

EP0048629 - Channel induction furnaces [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.06.1988
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.1988No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.08.1988 [1988/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE ELECTRICITY COUNCIL
30 Millbank PO Box 209
London, SW1P 4RD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1982/13]For all designated states
THE ELECTRICITY COUNCIL
30 Millbank PO Box 209
London, SW1P 4RD / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Edgerley, Christopher John
Brakeley Lodge Little Leigh
Northwich Cheshire / GB
[1982/13]
Representative(s)Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1985/06]Cross, Rupert Edward Blount, et al
BOULT, WADE & TENNANT 27 Furnival Street
London EC4A 1PQ / GB
Former [1982/13]Rennie, Ian Malcolm
BOULT, WADE & TENNANT 27 Furnival Street
London EC4A 1PQ / GB
Application number, filing date81304380.923.09.1981
[1982/13]
Priority number, dateGB1980003081324.09.1980         Original published format: GB 8030813
[1982/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0048629
Date:31.03.1982
Language:EN
[1982/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0048629
Date:02.06.1982
Language:EN
[1982/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0048629
Date:12.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.1982
ClassificationIPC:H05B6/20, F27B14/06
[1982/13]
CPC:
H05B6/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   IT,   SE [1982/13]
TitleGerman:Rinneninduktionsöfen[1982/13]
English:Channel induction furnaces[1982/13]
French:Four à rigole à induction[1982/13]
Examination procedure27.04.1982Examination requested  [1982/27]
25.05.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.1984Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.09.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.09.1985Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.01.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.1986Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
22.01.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.02.1987Fee for grant paid
26.02.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.05.1988No opposition filed within time limit [1988/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.08.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.1985Renewal fee patent year 05
30.08.1986Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:SearchGB191318073  [ ] (CRAFTS WALTER NATHAN [US]);
 US1532090  [ ] (MAGNUS UNGER);
 DE745187  [ ] (ANDREAS JOHANSSON);
 DE888732  [ ] (EISENWERKE GELSENKIRCHEN AG);
 DE1558079  [ ] (RHEINSTAHL HUETTENWERKE AG, et al);
 US3595979  [ ] (SHEARMAN WILBUR E);
 US4021602  [ ] (DELASSUS JEAN)
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