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EP About this file: EP0769131

EP0769131 - NON-LEAD, ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE PROJECTILES AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  21.09.2002
Database last updated on 14.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.09.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.11.2002  [2002/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LOCKHEED MARTIN ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.
P.O. Box 2009
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-8243 / US
[1997/17]
Inventor(s)01 / LOWDEN, Richard, A.
435 Mariner Point Drive
Clinton, TN 37716 / US
02 / MCCOIG, Thomas, M.
613 Trillium Circle
Maryville, TN 37804 / US
03 / DOOLEY, Joseph, B.
Route 1, Box 94
Harriman, TN 37784 / US
[1997/17]
Representative(s)Pratt, Richard Wilson
D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London
EC1N 2DY / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/17]Pratt, Richard Wilson
D. Young & Co, 21 New Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1DA / GB
Application number, filing date95925358.429.06.1995
[1997/17]
WO1995US08165
Priority number, dateUS1994026789506.07.1994         Original published format: US 267895
[1997/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9601407
Date:18.01.1996
Language:EN
[1996/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0769131
Date:23.04.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.01.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.1998
ClassificationIPC:F42B12/02, F42B12/74, F42B7/04
[1998/02]
CPC:
B22F3/02 (EP,US); B22F1/17 (EP,US); B22F1/18 (EP,US);
C22C1/045 (EP,US); C22C29/08 (EP,US); F42B12/74 (EP,US);
F42B7/046 (EP,US); B22F2998/00 (EP,US); B22F2998/10 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B22F2998/00, B22F1/09, B22F1/17 (US,EP);
B22F2998/00, B22F1/09, B22F1/17, B22F3/02 (US,EP);
B22F2998/10, B22F1/17, B22F3/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1997/17]F42B12/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/17]
Extension statesLT29.01.1997
LV29.01.1997
SI29.01.1997
TitleGerman:UMWELTFREUNDLICHES GESCHOSS OHNE BLEI UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINE SOLCHEN GESCHOSSES[1997/19]
English:NON-LEAD, ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE PROJECTILES AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME[1997/17]
French:PROJECTILES SANS PLOMB NE NUISANT PAS A L'ENVIRONNEMENT ET LEUR PROCEDE DE FABRICATION[1997/17]
Former [1997/17]BLEIFREIE, UMWELTFREUNDLICHE GESCHOSSE UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN
Entry into regional phase29.01.1997National basic fee paid 
29.01.1997Search fee paid 
29.01.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
29.01.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/17]
18.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.07.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.01.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.04.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2002/45]
03.06.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2002/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
20.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
22.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
17.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200208   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XY]DE78315  (A. MIEG) [X] 1-10,13-16,23,24,29,32,37-43,45,46,62-64 * the whole document * [Y] 33-36;
 [X]JPH05186604  ;
 [X]JPS63286537  ;
 [X]JPH06145704  ;
 [X]DE554538  (GESELLSCHAFT FUER ELEK APP) [X] 1,3-5,7,9,13-15,39,41,45,46 * the whole document *;
 [X]DE578815  (PATENT TREUHAND GES FUER ELEKTRISCHE GLUEHLAMPEN MBH) [X] 1,3-5,7,9,13-15,32,36-39,41,45,46,62-64 * the whole document *;
 [X]GB538268  (MARTIN LITTMANN) [X] 1,3-5,7,9,13-15,32,36-39,41,45,46 * page 3, lines 106-117 *;
 [X]CH423550  (KOHLSWA JERNVERKS AB [SE]) [X] 1,3-5,7,9,13-15,39,41,45,46 * the whole document *;
 [X]US3888636  (SCZERZENIE FRANCIS E, et al) [X] 1,3-5,7,9,13-15,32,36-39,41,45,46 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP0011981  (FORD MOTOR CO [GB], et al) [Y] 33-36 * page 4, line 1 - page 6, line 22 * * page 2, lines 9-19 *;
 [X]DE3601707  (BATTELLE INSTITUT E V [DE]) [X] 1-10,13-16,23,24,29,32-35,37-43,45,46,62-64 * column 2, line 54 - column 3, line 52 *;
 [X]US4784690  (MULLENDORE JAMES A [US]) [X] 32,36-38 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US5088415  (HUFFMAN JOHN [US], et al);
 [PX]WO9508653  (OLIN CORP [US]) [PX] 1-11,14,16,20,23,26,27,29,32,36-38,62,63 * page 3, lines 5-19 * * page 6, line 23 - page 7, line 20 * * page 10 *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930111), vol. 17, no. 612, Database accession no. (M - 1509), & JP05186604 A 19930727 (TOKYO TUNGSTEN) [X] 32-36 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19890316), vol. 013, no. 111, Database accession no. (C - 577), & JP63286537 A 19881124 (NISSHIN STEEL CO LTD) [X] 32-36 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940829), vol. 018, no. 463, Database accession no. (M - 1664), & JP06145704 A 19940527 (KAWASAKI STEEL CORP;OTHERS: 01) [X] 32-36 * abstract *
International search[Y]US2840944  (THOMPSON JAMES F);
 [Y]US4949645  (HAYWARD ANDREW C [GB], et al);
 [Y]US4981512  (KAPOOR DEEPAK [US]);
 [A]US5069869  (NICOLAS JEAN-CLAUDE [FR], et al);
 [X]US5088415  (HUFFMAN JOHN [US], et al);
 [X]US5279787  (OLTROGGE VICTOR C [US]);
 [A]WO9411697  (PERSSON LEIF [SE]);
 [XP]US5399187  (MRAVIC BRIAN [US], et al)
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