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EP About this file: EP2906370

EP2906370 - EXTRUSION PRESS SYSTEMS AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.03.2021
Database last updated on 30.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Manchester Copper Products, LLC
435 Gus Hipp Boulevard
Rockledge, FL 32955 / US
[2015/34]
Inventor(s)01 / STEWART, Charles L.
c/o Paul Stewart
Estate Administrator
28 Azalea Drive
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 / US
 [2015/34]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2015/34]
Application number, filing date13845265.111.10.2013
[2015/34]
WO2013US64558
Priority number, dateUS20121365097712.10.2012         Original published format: US201213650977
[2015/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014059285
Date:17.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2906370
Date:19.08.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.04.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2906370
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.04.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:B21C25/08, B21C23/08, B21C29/04, B21C31/00, B21C35/04
[2015/34]
CPC:
B21C23/212 (EP,US); B21C23/08 (RU); B21C25/08 (CN,RU);
B21C23/001 (EP,US); B21C23/085 (CN,US); B21C23/211 (US);
B21C23/217 (US); B21C25/02 (EP,US); B21C25/04 (EP,US);
B21C29/003 (US); B21C29/02 (EP,US); B21C29/04 (EP,CN,RU,US);
B21C31/00 (CN,RU,US); B21C33/006 (EP,US); B21C35/023 (EP,US);
B21C35/04 (CN,RU); B29C31/002 (US); C21D1/62 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STRANGPRESSSYSTEME UND -VERFAHREN[2015/34]
English:EXTRUSION PRESS SYSTEMS AND METHODS[2015/34]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS POUR PRESSE À EXTRUSION[2015/34]
Entry into regional phase12.05.2015National basic fee paid 
12.05.2015Search fee paid 
12.05.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
12.05.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.05.2015Examination requested  [2015/34]
07.02.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.04.2020Fee for grant paid
09.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20172291.5  / EP3725428
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  14.05.2019
Opposition(s)23.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
11.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU11.10.2013
AL20.05.2020
CY20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
HR20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
MK20.05.2020
MT20.05.2020
RS20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU11.10.2020
BE31.10.2020
FR31.10.2020
[2022/32]
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AL20.05.2020
CY20.05.2020
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BG20.08.2020
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IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU11.10.2020
BE31.10.2020
FR31.10.2020
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MC20.05.2020
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SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU11.10.2020
BE31.10.2020
FR31.10.2020
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DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
HR20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
RS20.05.2020
SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU11.10.2020
FR31.10.2020
Former [2021/31]AL20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
EE20.05.2020
HR20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
MC20.05.2020
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SI20.05.2020
SK20.05.2020
SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
LU11.10.2020
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EE20.05.2020
HR20.05.2020
LT20.05.2020
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SK20.05.2020
SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
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PT21.09.2020
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SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
Former [2021/09]AL20.05.2020
DK20.05.2020
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LT20.05.2020
LV20.05.2020
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SM20.05.2020
BG20.08.2020
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IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
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HR20.05.2020
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SM20.05.2020
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PT21.09.2020
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HR20.05.2020
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BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
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LT20.05.2020
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BG20.08.2020
GR21.08.2020
IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
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IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
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IS20.09.2020
PT21.09.2020
Former [2020/47]LT20.05.2020
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Former [2020/46]IS20.09.2020
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