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EP1090156 - TREATMENT OF AN ALUMINIUM ALLOY MELT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.01.2004
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.01.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.03.2004  [2004/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALUMINIUM RHEINFELDEN GmbH
Friedrichstrasse 80
79618 Rheinfelden / DE
[2001/15]
Inventor(s)01 / KOCH, Hubert
Werthstrasse 16
D-79618 Rheinfelden / DE
 [2001/15]
Representative(s)patentanwälte breiter + wiedmer ag
Seuzachstrasse 2 Postfach 366
8413 Neftenbach/Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2001/15]Patentanwälte Breiter + Wiedmer AG
Seuzachstrasse 2 Postfach 366
8413 Neftenbach/Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date99928168.621.06.1999
[2001/15]
WO1999IB01260
Priority number, dateEP1998081059426.06.1998         Original published format: EP 98810594
[2001/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0000654
Date:06.01.2000
Language:DE
[2000/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1090156
Date:11.04.2001
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.01.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1090156
Date:19.03.2003
Language:DE
[2003/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.01.2000
ClassificationIPC:C22C21/06, C22C1/02, B22D21/04
[2001/15]
CPC:
C22C21/06 (EP,US); C22C21/08 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [2001/15]
TitleGerman:BEHANDLUNG EINER ALUMINIUMLEGIERUNGSSCHMELZE[2001/15]
English:TREATMENT OF AN ALUMINIUM ALLOY MELT[2001/15]
French:TRAITEMENT D'UNE MASSE FONDUE D'ALLIAGE D'ALUMINIUM[2001/15]
Entry into regional phase19.12.2000National basic fee paid 
19.12.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
19.12.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.12.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.12.2000Examination requested  [2001/15]
05.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.04.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.07.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.11.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.09.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.12.2002Fee for grant paid
09.12.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[XA]JPH07197177  ;
 [A]DE2658308  (ALUSUISSE)[A] 1-6;
 [XA]EP0110190  (ITALIA ALLUMINIO [IT]) [X] 1,2,4,5 *Beispiele* [A] 3,6;
 [XA]EP0594509  (FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1,5 *Tabelle 1 und 2, Beispiele 2,4,11,13,15,17; Seite 3, Zeile 4-20* [A] 2-4,6;
 [XA]US5540791  (MATSUO MAMORU [JP], et al) [X] 1-5 *Spalte 3, Zeile 2-6; Spalte 4, Zeile 14-40; Tabelle 1, Beispiel 3*;; table 1 * [A] 6
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19951226), vol. 095, no. 011, & JP07197177 A 19950801 (SKY ALUM CO LTD) [X] 1,2,5 * abstract * [A] 3,4,6
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