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EP0392043 - Continuous casting machine with an oxygen flame cutting apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.06.1995
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FA. HORST K. LOTZ
Robert-Bosch-Strasse 3
D-65719 Hofheim / DE
[1990/42]
Inventor(s)01 / Lotz, Horst K.
Fasanenweg 7
D-6240 Königstein-Johanniswald / DE
02 / Lotz, Tobias
Kiefernweg 13
D-6200 Wiesbaden-Delkenheim / DE
03 / Lotz, Mattias
Kiefernweg 13
D-6200 Wiesbaden-Delkenheim / DE
04 / Thoma, Günther K.
Landsberger Strasse 17
D-6200 Wiesbaden-Delkenheim / DE
[1990/42]
Application number, filing date89106458.612.04.1989
[1990/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0392043
Date:17.10.1990
Language:DE
[1990/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0392043
Date:10.08.1994
Language:DE
[1994/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.1990
ClassificationIPC:B22D11/126, B23K7/00
[1990/42]
CPC:
B23K7/00 (EP); B22D11/126 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   FR,   GB [1991/08]
Former [1990/42]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Stranggiessanlage mit Einrichtung zum Sauerstoffbrennschneiden[1990/42]
English:Continuous casting machine with an oxygen flame cutting apparatus[1990/42]
French:Machine de coulée avec dispositif de coupage au chalumeau à oxygène[1990/42]
Examination procedure30.04.1990Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
26.09.1990Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, CH, ES, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE
16.04.1991Examination requested  [1991/32]
03.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.02.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.11.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.01.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.02.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.05.1994Fee for grant paid
06.05.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.05.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
01.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
03.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
31.07.1990AT   M01   Fee paid on   23.06.1990
31.07.1990BE   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990CH   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990DE   M01   Fee paid on   23.06.1990
31.07.1990ES   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990FR   M01   Fee paid on   23.06.1990
31.07.1990GB   M01   Fee paid on   23.06.1990
31.07.1990GR   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990IT   M01   Not yet paid
29.05.1990LI   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990LU   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990NL   M01   Not yet paid
31.07.1990SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR10.08.1994
GB10.08.1994
[2006/14]
Former [1995/37]GB10.08.1994
FR06.01.1995
Former [1995/34]FR06.01.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]US2511591  (KELLER ARTHUR M);
 [A]US3230117  (GUNTER BUDDENHAGEN);
 [A]DE2327523  (SCHOEFFMANN RUDOLF DIPL ING);
 [A]DE2631995  (ESAB KEBE GMBH);
 [A]FR2462219  (FIVES CAIL BABCOCK [FR]);
 [A]US4261552  (KAMEYAMA KAZUHIDE, et al);
 [A]DE3005004  (IPU LTD [BS]);
 [A]DE3103402  (IPU LTD [BS]);
 [A]DE8501244U  ;
 [A]DE3532010  (AUTE AUTOGENE TECH [CH]);
 [A]DE3541134  (AUTE AUTOGENE TECH [CH])
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