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EP0676257 - Heat-resistant iron/steel weld material and method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.2000
Database last updated on 18.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.06.2000 [2000/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Inco Alloys International, Inc.
3200 Riverside Drive Huntington
West Virginia 25720 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/41]For all designated states
Inco Alloys International, Inc.
3200 Riverside Drive
Huntington West Virginia 25720 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kiser, Samuel Dwight
Rt 16
Box 926A, Lenoir NC 28645 / US
[1995/41]
Representative(s)Hedley, Nicholas James Matthew
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lancon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/41]Hedley, Nicholas James Matthew
Stephenson Harwood One, St. Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8SH / GB
Application number, filing date95302366.010.04.1995
[1995/41]
Priority number, dateUS1994022501708.04.1994         Original published format: US 225017
[1995/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0676257
Date:11.10.1995
Language:EN
[1995/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0676257
Date:14.07.1999
Language:EN
[1999/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.08.1995
ClassificationIPC:B23K35/30
[1995/41]
CPC:
B23K35/00 (KR); B23K35/3033 (EP,US); B23K35/3066 (EP,US);
Y10T428/12937 (EP,US); Y10T428/12958 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   SE [1995/41]
TitleGerman:Hitzebeständiger Werkstoff zum Schweissen von Gusseisen und Stahl und Verfahren[1995/41]
English:Heat-resistant iron/steel weld material and method[1995/41]
French:Matériau résistant à la chaleur pour le soudage de fonte d'acier et procédé[1995/41]
Examination procedure13.11.1995Examination requested  [1996/02]
29.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.08.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.01.1999Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
18.01.1999Fee for grant paid
18.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.04.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/26]
Request for further processing for:18.01.1999Request for further processing filed
20.01.1999Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.04.1999Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
28.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3266876  (DE LONG WILLIAM T, et al) [X] 1-6,9,10 * the whole document *;
 [X]FR2027269  (YAWATA IRON & STEEL CO) [X] 1 * claims 1,2 *;
 [X]JPS60221194  ;
 [A]EP0120675  (HUNTINGTON ALLOYS [US]);
 [A]US4994640  (KISER SAMUEL D [US]);
 [A]DE2437247  (MESSER GRIESHEIM);
 [A]JPS5527481
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860329), vol. 10, no. 81, Database accession no. (M - 465)<2138> , & JP60221194 A 19851105 (KAWASAKI SEITETSU) [X] 1,6 * abstract *
 [X]  - J.A. SELF ET AL, "An Evaluation of Austenitic Fe-Mn-Ni Weld Metal for Dissimilar Metal Welding", WELDING JOURNAL INCLUDING: WELDING RESEARCH, MIAMI US, vol. 63, no. 9, pages 282s - 288s [X] 1 * table 1 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19800506), vol. 4, no. 60, Database accession no. (M - 10)<542> , & JP55027481 A 19800227 (KUBOTA TEKKO) [A] * abstract *
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