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EP0720663 - METHOD FOR DIMENSIONING AN ELECTROPLATING ENCLOSURE WITH A MAGNETIC WIPING DEVICE FOR ELECTROPLATED METALLURGICAL PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.04.1998
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.04.1998Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT
published on 10.06.1998 [1998/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DELOT PROCESS S.A.
Zone Industrielle La Saunière
F-89600 Saint-Florentin / FR
[1996/28]
Inventor(s)01 / DELOT, José
Chemin de la Tabarderie
F-77570 Château Landon / FR
02 / SANCHEZ, Gérald
Rue Lino-Ventura
F-78180 Montigny-le-Bretonneux / FR
[1996/28]
Representative(s)Bruder, Michel
Cabinet Claude Guiu 10, rue Paul Thénard
21000 Dijon / FR
[N/P]
Former [1996/28]Bruder, Michel
Cabinet Claude Guiu 10, rue Paul Thénard
21000 Dijon / FR
Application number, filing date94922281.420.07.1994
[1996/28]
WO1994FR00907
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9602684
Date:01.02.1996
Language:FR
[1996/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0720663
Date:10.07.1996
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.02.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0720663
Date:11.06.1997
Language:FR
[1997/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.02.1996
ClassificationIPC:C23C2/24
[1996/28]
CPC:
C23C2/24 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/28]
TitleGerman:DIMENSIONIERUNG EINES BESCHICHTUNGSBEHAELTERS MIT EINER MAGNETISCHEN WISCHVORRICHTUNG VON MIT FLUSSIGEM METALL BESCHICHTETEN METALLURGISCHEN MATERIALEN[1996/28]
English:METHOD FOR DIMENSIONING AN ELECTROPLATING ENCLOSURE WITH A MAGNETIC WIPING DEVICE FOR ELECTROPLATED METALLURGICAL PRODUCTS[1996/28]
French:PROCEDE DE DIMENSIONNEMENT D'UNE ENCEINTE DE GALVANISATION POURVUE D'UN DISPOSITIF D'ESSUYAGE MAGNETIQUE DE PRODUITS METALLURGIQUES GALVANISES[1996/28]
Entry into regional phase17.04.1996National basic fee paid 
17.04.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
17.04.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.04.1996Examination requested  [1996/28]
16.09.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.12.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.03.1997Fee for grant paid
10.03.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.03.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK11.06.1997
PT11.09.1997
SE11.09.1997
[1998/24]
Former [1998/15]DK11.06.1997
SE11.09.1997
Former [1998/12]SE11.09.1997
Cited inInternational search[A]FR2237975  (NIPPON KOKAN KK [JP]);
 [AD]FR2647814  (GALVA LORRAINE [FR]);
 [A]EP0402270  (GALVA LORRAINE [FR]);
 [A]WO9318198  (MANNESMANN AG [DE], et al);
 [E]FR2700555  (DELOT PROCESS SA [FR])[E] 1-8
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