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EP1068456
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| EP1068456 - DUAL INLET VACUUM PUMPS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 01.04.2011 Database last updated on 20.12.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.04.2011 | Revocation of patent | published on 04.05.2011 [2011/18] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Agilent Technologies, Inc. 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard Santa Clara, CA 95051 / US | [2010/52] |
| Former [2001/03] | For all designated states Varian, Inc. 3120 Hansen Way, D-102 Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HABLANIAN, Marsbed 42 Longfellow Road Wellesley, MA 02181 / US | [2001/03] | Representative(s) | Foster, Mark Charles Mathisen & Macara LLP Charta House 30-38 Church Street Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex TW18 4EP / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2006/41] | Foster, Mark Charles Mathisen, Macara & Co. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham, Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB | ||
| Former [2003/33] | Johnson, Terence Leslie Edward Evans Barker, Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane London EC4A 1BZ / GB | ||
| Former [2001/03] | Foster, Mark Charles Edward Evans & Co., Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane London EC4A 1BX / GB | Application number, filing date | 00907109.3 | 01.02.2000 | [2001/03] | WO2000US02583 | Priority number, date | US19990241899 | 02.02.1999 Original published format: US 241899 | [2001/03] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO0046508 | Date: | 10.08.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/32] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1068456 | Date: | 17.01.2001 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2001/03] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1068456 | Date: | 19.10.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/42] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 10.08.2000 | Classification | IPC: | F04D25/16, F04D19/04, F04F9/00 | [2001/03] | CPC: |
F04D19/04 (EP,US);
F04D25/16 (EP,US);
F04F9/00 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [2004/20] |
| Former [2001/03] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | VAKUUMPUMPEN MIT DOPPELTEM EINTRITT | [2001/03] | English: | DUAL INLET VACUUM PUMPS | [2001/03] | French: | POMPES A VIDE A DEUX ENTREES | [2001/03] | Entry into regional phase | 27.09.2000 | National basic fee paid | 27.09.2000 | Designation fee(s) paid | 27.09.2000 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 27.09.2000 | Examination requested [2001/03] | 13.08.2004 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.02.2005 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 26.04.2005 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.08.2005 | Fee for grant paid | 19.08.2005 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum GmbH Bonner Strasse 498 50968 Köln / DE Opponent's representative dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB, et al, et al Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2010/38] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum GmbH Bonner Strasse 498 50968 Köln / DE Opponent's representative von Kreisler Selting Werner, et al, et al Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE | ||
| Former [2010/38] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
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21.07.2006
ADMISSIBLE Leybold Vacuum GmbH Bonner Strasse 498 50968 Köln / DE Opponent's representative von Kreisler Selting Werner, et al, et al Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE | ||
| Former [2006/34] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
14.07.2006
Leybold Vacuum GmbH Bonner Strasse 498 50968 Köln / DE Opponent's representative von Kreisler Selting Werner, et al, et al Patentanwälte Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE | 23.08.2006 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 28.02.2007 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 19.10.2010 | Date of oral proceedings | 19.10.2010 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2011/18] | 14.12.2010 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 14.12.2010 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.02.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.06.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.04.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.02.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 28.02.2003 | 04 M06 Fee paid on 13.06.2003 | 29.02.2004 | 05 M06 Fee paid on 30.04.2004 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Cited in | International search | [A]EP0072892 (LEYBOLD HERAEUS GMBH & CO KG [DE]); | [Y]EP0280984 (CIT ALCATEL [FR]) [Y] 4,12,17 * figure 1; claim 1 *; | [A]EP0408792 (LEYBOLD AG [DE]); | [XY]DE29516599U (LEYBOLD AG [DE]) [X] 1,3,5,11,16 * page 2, line 27 - page 4, line 32; figures 1,2 * [Y] 4,12,17; | [A]EP0731278 (BALZERS PFEIFFER GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,3,5,7,8,11,13,16 * the whole document *; | [A]EP0791752 (BOC GROUP PLC [GB]) [A] 1,9,14 * the whole document *; | [X]US5733104 (CONRAD ARMIN [DE], et al) [X] 1-3,5,7,8,11,13,16 * column 6, line 9 - line 43; figures 6-8 * | by applicant | DE3919529 | US5238362 |