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EP1342031 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING CRYOGENIC LIQUIDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.03.2009
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.03.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.04.2009  [2009/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Chart Inc.
3505 County Road 42 West
Burnsville, MN 55306 / US
[N/P]
Former [2003/37]For all designated states
Chart Inc.
3505 County Road 42 West
Burnsville, MN 55306-3803 / US
Inventor(s)01 / EMMER, Claus
5335 Starview Lane
Prior Lake, MN 55372-9604 / US
02 / DRUBE, Thomas, Karl
16785 Hershey Court
Lakeville, MN 55044 / US
03 / GUSTAFSON, Keith
Interstate 575 & Airport Drive Exit, P.O. Box 1312
Canton, GA 30114 / US
 [2003/37]
Representative(s)Dauncey, Mark Peter, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/01]Dauncey, Mark Peter, et al
Marks & Clerk Sussex House 83-85 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3LG / GB
Former [2003/37]Every, David Aidan, et al
MARKS & CLERK, Sussex House, 83-85 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3LG / GB
Application number, filing date01980000.212.10.2001
[2003/37]
WO2001US42649
Priority number, dateUS2000068776713.10.2000         Original published format: US 687767
[2003/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0231403
Date:18.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1342031
Date:10.09.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.04.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.04.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:F17C7/02, F17C13/02, F17C5/00, F17C5/02, F17C6/00, F17C9/00
[2005/38]
CPC:
F17C5/007 (EP,US); F17C13/025 (EP,US); F17C13/026 (EP,US);
F17C5/02 (EP,US); F17C6/00 (EP,US); F17C7/04 (EP,US);
F17C9/00 (EP,US); F17C2201/0109 (EP,US); F17C2201/054 (EP,US);
F17C2203/0629 (EP,US); F17C2205/0149 (EP,US); F17C2205/0326 (EP,US);
F17C2205/0335 (EP,US); F17C2221/011 (EP,US); F17C2221/014 (EP,US);
F17C2221/016 (EP,US); F17C2221/033 (EP,US); F17C2223/0161 (EP,US);
F17C2227/0135 (EP,US); F17C2227/0304 (EP,US); F17C2250/01 (EP,US);
F17C2250/032 (EP,US); F17C2250/034 (EP,US); F17C2250/0426 (EP,US);
F17C2250/043 (EP,US); F17C2250/0439 (EP,US); F17C2250/0621 (EP,US);
F17C2250/0631 (EP,US); F17C2250/0694 (EP,US); F17C2265/065 (EP,US);
F17C2270/0139 (EP,US); F17C2270/0168 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2003/37]F17C7/02, F17C13/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/37]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR ABGABE VON KRYOGENEN FLÜSSIGKEITEN[2003/37]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING CRYOGENIC LIQUIDS[2003/37]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT LA DISTRIBUTION DE LIQUIDES CRYOGENIQUES[2003/37]
Entry into regional phase08.05.2003National basic fee paid 
08.05.2003Search fee paid 
08.05.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
08.05.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.05.2003Examination requested  [2003/37]
17.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.04.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.01.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2008Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 11.06.2008
16.05.2008Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
09.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2008Date of oral proceedings
11.06.2008Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
21.10.2008Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/16]
24.11.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2009/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
14.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
26.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
12.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200808   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3633372  (KIMMEL CLEVE C, et al) [X] 27 * the whole document *;
 [X]US3946572  (BRAGG KENNETH R) [X] 1-11,27-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5687776  (FORGASH DAVID JOHN [US], et al);
 [A]US5787940  (BONN JOHN W [US], et al)
International search[A]US5916246  (VIEGAS HERMAN H [US], et al);
 [A]US5954101  (DRUBE PAUL ARNOLD [US], et al)
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