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EP About this file: EP1038570

EP1038570 - Positively charged polymer membranes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.03.2007
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.08.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 03.09.2008  [2008/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PALL CORPORATION
2200 Northern Boulevard
East Hills, NY 11548-1209 / US
[2006/19]
Former [2003/50]For all designated states
Pall Corporation
2200 Northern Boulevard
East Hills, NY 11548-1209 / US
Former [2000/39]For all designated states
USF Filtration and Separations Group Inc.
2118 Greenspring Drive
Timonium, Maryland 21093 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Wang, I-Fan
13248 Sparren Avenue
San Diego, CA 92129 / US
02 / Zepf, Robert
227 North Rios Avenue
Solana Beach, CA 92075 / US
[2000/39]
Representative(s)Smaggasgale, Gillian Helen, et al
WP Thompson
138 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/42]Smaggasgale, Gillian Helen, et al
W.P. Thompson & Co, 55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
Former [2000/39]Eyles, Christopher Thomas, et al
W.P. THOMPSON & CO. Celcon House 289-293 High Holborn
London WC1V 7HU / GB
Application number, filing date00102545.108.07.1997
[2000/39]
Priority number, dateUS1996002136908.07.1996         Original published format: US 21369
[2000/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1038570
Date:27.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1038570
Date:10.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.06.2000
ClassificationIPC:B01D67/00, B01D71/68
[2000/39]
CPC:
B01D67/0088 (EP); B01D67/0011 (EP,US); B01D67/0013 (EP,US);
B01D67/0016 (EP,US); B01D67/0093 (EP,US); B01D71/34 (EP);
B01D71/68 (EP); B01D71/76 (EP); B01D2323/30 (EP);
B01D2325/022 (EP,US); B01D2325/16 (EP); B01D2325/20 (EP);
B01D2325/36 (EP); B01D71/62 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/39]
TitleGerman:Positiv geladene Polymermembranen[2000/39]
English:Positively charged polymer membranes[2000/39]
French:Membranes polymère chargée positivement[2000/39]
Examination procedure07.02.2000Examination requested  [2000/39]
21.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2005Fee for grant paid
21.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP97933314.3  / EP0935494
Divisional application(s)EP01111754.6  / EP1121972
Opposition(s)13.02.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
12.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
14.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.05.2006
BE10.05.2006
CH10.05.2006
FI10.05.2006
LI10.05.2006
NL10.05.2006
LU08.07.2006
IE10.07.2006
MC31.07.2006
DK10.08.2006
GR11.08.2006
PT10.10.2006
[2008/36]
Former [2008/19]AT10.05.2006
BE10.05.2006
CH10.05.2006
FI10.05.2006
LI10.05.2006
NL10.05.2006
IE10.07.2006
MC31.07.2006
DK10.08.2006
GR11.08.2006
PT10.10.2006
Former [2007/45]AT10.05.2006
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MC31.07.2006
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3808305  (GREGOR H);
 [A]US4125462  (LATTY JAMES);
 [A]US5269931  (HU HO-PIN [US], et al);
 [YD]US5531893  (HU HOPIN [US], et al)
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