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EP About this file: EP0830237

EP0830237 - CUTTING TOOL HAVING TEXTURED CUTTING SURFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  30.11.2007
Database last updated on 22.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 23.07.2008  [2008/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NORTON COMPANY
1 New Bond Street, Box No. 15138 Worcester
Massachusetts 01615-0138 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/13]For all designated states
NORTON COMPANY
1 New Bond Street, Box No. 15138
Worcester, Massachusetts 01615-0138 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HORTON, M., Duane
2900 North 1200 East
Provo, UT 84604 / US
02 / SKEEM, Marcus, R.
89 Alana Drive
Northbridge, MA 01534 / US
03 / HUBER, Paul, K.
4897 Avant Circle
Salt Lake City, UT 84118 / US
[1998/13]
Representative(s)Leidescher, Thomas
Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/30]Leidescher, Thomas
Zimmermann & Partner Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
Former [2007/16]Leidescher, Thomas
Zimmermann & Partner Postfach 33 09 20
80069 München / DE
Former [1998/13]Richebourg, Michel François
Cabinet Michel Richebourg, "Le Clos du Golf", 69, rue Saint-Simon
42000 Saint Etienne / FR
Application number, filing date96920332.221.05.1996
[1998/13]
WO1996US07314
Priority number, dateUS1995047616007.06.1995         Original published format: US 476160
[1998/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9640474
Date:19.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/55]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0830237
Date:25.03.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.12.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.12.1996
ClassificationIPC:B24D3/06, B24D7/06
[1998/13]
CPC:
B24D18/00 (EP,US); B24D3/06 (EP,KR,US); B24D7/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1998/13]
TitleGerman:SCHNEIDWERKZEUG MIT TEXTURIERTEN SCHNEIDOBERFLÄCHE[1998/13]
English:CUTTING TOOL HAVING TEXTURED CUTTING SURFACE[1998/13]
French:OUTIL DE COUPE AYANT UNE SURFACE DE COUPE STRUCTUREE[1998/13]
Entry into regional phase07.01.1998National basic fee paid 
07.01.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
07.01.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.12.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/13]
01.12.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2000Date of oral proceedings
02.06.2000Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
16.03.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.2006Date of oral proceedings
27.10.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
30.10.2006Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/01]
24.09.2007Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/01]
Appeal following examination21.12.2006Appeal received No.  T0572/07
06.03.2007Statement of grounds filed
24.09.2007Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
24.06.2000Appeal received No.  T1047/00
02.10.2000Statement of grounds filed
16.04.2002Result of appeal procedure: continuation of examination procedure
24.09.2007Date of oral proceedings
27.09.2007Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
16.04.2002Date of oral proceedings
30.04.2002Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP07018648.1   Application deemed to be withdrawn  : 23.10.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
03.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
04.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
04.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
21.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
26.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
24.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
19.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
30.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 11
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 12
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Cited inInternational search[A]BE528083  (BOART PRODUCTS) [A] 1,3-5,8,9,11-13,15 * the whole document * * see specially page 2, lines 47-54 *;
 [A]JPH04336970  ;
 [DA]US4275528  (HIGGINBOTHAM EUGENE E) [DA] 14* the whole document *;
 [X]GB2197335  (SAVILLE PETER ANDREW) [X] 1-5,7,10 * the whole document *;
 [X]DE3918606  (BECK ALEXANDER [CH]) [X] 1-6,10-13,15 * the whole document * * see specially column 2, line 64 until column 3, line 1; and correponding figure No. 4 *;
 [A]WO9116175  (STANFIELD CHARLES K [US]) [A] 1,3-5,7 * the whole document *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930412), vol. 17, no. 186, Database accession no. (M - 1395), & JP04336970 A 19921125 (TOYODA MACH. WORKS LTD.) [A] 1,4,6,10-13,15 * abstract *
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