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EP0505035 - Method and device for shrouding a stream of molten metal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  12.09.1997
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.09.1997Refusal of applicationpublished on 29.10.1997 [1997/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALLEGHENY LUDLUM CORPORATION
10th Floor Six PPG Place Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania 15222-5479 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/39]For all designated states
ALLEGHENY LUDLUM CORPORATION
10th Floor Six PPG Place
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15222-5479 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Tommaney, Joseph William
6611 Parkwood Drive
Lockport, New York 14094 / US
02 / Martin, Gordon James
6590 Charlotteville Road
Newfane, New York 14108 / US
03 / Bowerman, Gary Roger
6277 Townline Road
N. Tonawanda, New York 14120 / US
04 / Buri, Reginald Charles
8460 Rochester Road
Gasport, New York 14067 / US
[1992/39]
Representative(s)Gilding, Martin John, et al
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/39]Gilding, Martin John, et al
Eric Potter & Clarkson St. Mary's Court St. Mary's Gate
Nottingham NG1 1LE / GB
Application number, filing date92301227.214.02.1992
[1992/39]
Priority number, dateUS1991067370422.03.1991         Original published format: US 673704
[1992/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0505035
Date:23.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.07.1992
ClassificationIPC:B22D11/10, B22D35/04
[1992/39]
CPC:
B22D37/005 (EP,US); B22D11/106 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1992/39]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Abschirmen eines geschmolzenen Metallstromes[1992/39]
English:Method and device for shrouding a stream of molten metal[1992/39]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour protéger un jet de métal liquide[1992/39]
Examination procedure12.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/15]
19.01.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.1997Application refused, date of legal effect [1997/44]
16.04.1997Date of oral proceedings
22.05.1997Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [1997/44]
22.05.1997Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.199706   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3482621  (HALLIDAY IAIN M D);
 [X]FR2013162  (ROBLIN INDUSTRIES);
 [X]US3616843  (NEWHALL HENRY S, et al);
 [X]GB1480944  (SUMITOMO METAL IND);
 [A]GB2028196  (HAMBURGER STAHLWERKE GMBH);
 [A]DE2929500  (HAMBURGER STAHLWERKE GMBH);
 [Y]EP0119734  (KOBE STEEL LTD [JP]);
 [A]EP0137118
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