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EP1150598 - IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ELECTRICALLY HEATED VESSELS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.2004
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.07.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 29.08.2007  [2007/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OTTER CONTROLS LIMITED
Hardwick Square South Buxton
Derbyshire SK17 6LA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/45]For all designated states
OTTER CONTROLS LIMITED
Hardwick Square South
Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 6LA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / O'NEILL, Robert Andrew
"Morcot", Alexandra Road, Buxton
Derbyshire SK17 9NQ / GB
02 / HOWARTH, John Anthony
21 St. James Terrace, Buxton
Derbyshire SK17 6HS / GB
 [2001/45]
Representative(s)Milhench, Howard Leslie, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/45]Milhench, Howard Leslie, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date00902729.308.02.2000
[2001/45]
WO2000GB00372
Priority number, dateGB1999000278408.02.1999         Original published format: GB 9902784
[2001/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0047094
Date:17.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1150598
Date:07.11.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1150598
Date:20.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.08.2000
ClassificationIPC:A47J27/21
[2001/45]
CPC:
A47J27/21166 (EP); A47J27/2105 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2004/01]
Former [2003/34]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Former [2001/45]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERUNGEN AN ELEKTRISCH GEHEIZTEN KOCHGEFÄSSEN[2001/45]
English:IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO ELECTRICALLY HEATED VESSELS[2001/45]
French:AMELIORATIONS APPORTEES A DES RECIPIENTS CHAUFFES ELECTRIQUEMENT[2001/45]
Entry into regional phase03.09.2001National basic fee paid 
03.09.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
03.09.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
24.08.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.09.2001Examination requested  [2001/45]
07.05.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.06.2003Fee for grant paid
05.06.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
12.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
CY20.08.2003
ES20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
IT20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
PT20.01.2004
LU08.02.2004
IE09.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
[2007/35]
Former [2007/08]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
CY20.08.2003
ES20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
PT20.01.2004
LU08.02.2004
IE09.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
Former [2005/23]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
PT20.01.2004
LU08.02.2004
IE09.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
Former [2005/19]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
PT20.01.2004
IE09.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
Former [2005/02]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
PT20.01.2004
MC28.02.2004
Former [2004/31]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
PT20.01.2004
Former [2004/29]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
DK20.11.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
Former [2004/28]AT20.08.2003
BE20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
Former [2004/22]AT20.08.2003
CH20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
LI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
Former [2004/16]AT20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
GR20.11.2003
SE20.11.2003
Former [2004/14]AT20.08.2003
FI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
GR20.11.2003
Former [2004/13]FI20.08.2003
NL20.08.2003
Former [2004/12]FI20.08.2003
Cited inInternational search[XY]EP0285839  (EGO ELEKTRO BLANC & FISCHER [DE]) [X] 1,4,5,7,11-13,15-17 * claims 1,2 * * column 14, line 8 - line 21 * * figures 1,1A,7,9 * [Y] 2,18;
 [XA]DE9411507U  (SEB SA [FR]) [X] 1,4,5,7,11,12,15-17 * claims 1,5,6,9,10 * * figures 2,4,6 *[A] 6,18;
 [Y]DE4406567  (VOLZ ABC ELEKTROGERAETE [DE]) [Y] 2,18 * claims 3-7 * * figure 1 *;
 [XA]GB2307602  (OTTER CONTROLS LTD [GB]) [X] 1-5,7,9,11,12,15 * page 11, line 9 - page 14, line 8 * * figures 2,3 * [A] 17,18
by applicantWO9406185
 WO9618331
 EP0807394
 GB2330064
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