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EP About this file: EP1070887

EP1070887 - Brush seal having secured bristles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.12.2005
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.12.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.02.2006  [2006/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/04]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Aksit, Mahmut Faruk
26 25th Street
Troy, NY 12180 / US
02 / Dinc, Osman Saim
107 Nyroy Drive
Troy, NY 12180 / US
03 / Mayer, Robert Russell
5 Cimino Lane, Apartment 4
Schenectady, NY 12306 / US
 [2001/04]
Representative(s)Pedder, James Cuthbert, et al
London Patent Operation
General Electric International, Inc.
15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/04]Pedder, James Cuthbert, et al
GE London Patent Operation, Essex House, 12/13 Essex Street
London WC2R 3AA / GB
Application number, filing date00306177.720.07.2000
[2001/04]
Priority number, dateUS2000050580417.02.2000         Original published format: US 505804
US19990145049P22.07.1999         Original published format: US 145049 P
[2001/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1070887
Date:24.01.2001
Language:EN
[2001/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1070887
Date:21.08.2002
[2002/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2002
ClassificationIPC:F16J15/32
[2001/04]
CPC:
F16J15/3288 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI [2003/20]
Former [2001/04]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Bürstendichtung mit befestigten Borsten[2001/04]
English:Brush seal having secured bristles[2001/04]
French:Joint à brosses comportant des brosses fixées[2001/04]
Examination procedure21.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/17]
28.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.03.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.08.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/07]
13.09.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/07]
Request for further processing for:19.03.2004Request for further processing filed
19.03.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.04.2004Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB2001400  (ROLLS ROYCE) [A] 1-3,8,9,12-15 * page 2, column R, line 74 - line 84 *;
 [A]US4600202  (SCHAEFFLER ARTHUR [DE], et al) [A] 13-15 * claims 4,5 *;
 [A]US4809990  (MERZ HERBERT [DE]) [A] 11* abstract *;
 [X]DE19642781  (MTU MUENCHEN GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-12 * column 2, line 36 - column 3, line 34; figure - *
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