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EP About this file: EP1383191

EP1383191 - Fluid separation apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.11.2007
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG
Eugen-Sänger-Ring 4
85649 Brunnthal-Nord / DE
[2006/44]
Former [2004/04]For all designated states
SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG
Eugen-Sänger-Strasse, Gebäude 53.0
85649 Brunnthal-Nord / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Harbusch, Volker
Thalkirchnerstrasse 146
81371 München / DE
02 / Huber, Markus
Grandauerstrasse 1
85567 Grafing b. München / DE
03 / Müller, Jens, Dr.
Gorch-Forck-Strasse 5
81827 München / DE
04 / Böhm, Christian
Sigohostrasse 8b
85636 Siegertsbrunn / DE
05 / Rotkopf, Kurt
Warngauerstrasse 16
81539 München / DE
06 / Stefener, Manfred, Dr.
Adelgundenstrasse 21
80538 München / DE
 [2007/01]
Former [2006/44]01 / Harbusch, Volker
Thalkirchnerstrasse 146
81371 München / DE
02 / Huber, Markus
Grandauerstrasse 1
85567 Grafing b. München / DE
03 / Müller, Jens, Dr.
Gorch-Forck-Strasse 5
81827 M-nchen / DE
04 / Böhm, Christian
Sigohostrasse 8b
85636 Siegertsbrunn / DE
05 / Rotkopf, Kurt
Warngauerstrasse 16
81539 München / DE
06 / Stefener, Manfred, Dr.
Adelgundenstrasse 21
80538 München / DE
Former [2004/04]01 / Harbusch, Volker
Thalkirchnerstrasse 146
81371 M-nchen / DE
02 / Huber, Markus
Grandauerstrasse 1
85567 Grafing b. München / DE
03 / M-ller, Jens, Dr.
Gorch-Forck-Strasse 5
81827 M-nchen / DE
04 / B-hm, Christian
Sigohostrasse 8b
85636 Siegertsbrunn / DE
05 / Rotkopf, Kurt
Warngauerstrasse 16
81539 M-nchen / DE
06 / Stefener, Manfred
Kathreinweg 14
81827 / DE
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/04]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date02014558.701.07.2002
[2004/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1383191
Date:21.01.2004
Language:DE
[2004/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1383191
Date:03.01.2007
Language:DE
[2007/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:H01M8/04, H01M8/06, B01D45/02
[2004/04]
CPC:
H01M8/0662 (EP,US); B01D45/02 (EP,US); H01M8/04 (KR);
H01M8/04097 (EP,US); H01M8/04156 (EP,US); H01M8/04186 (EP,US);
Y02E60/50 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/04]
TitleGerman:Fluidtrennvorrichtung[2004/04]
English:Fluid separation apparatus[2004/04]
French:Appareil de séparation de fluides[2004/04]
Examination procedure17.03.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.03.2003Examination requested  [2004/04]
20.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2006Fee for grant paid
31.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.10.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
21.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY03.01.2007
CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
EE03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
TR03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
AT01.07.2007
LU01.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
[2009/42]
Former [2009/37]CY03.01.2007
CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
EE03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
AT01.07.2007
LU01.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2009/33]CY03.01.2007
CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
EE03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
AT01.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2009/10]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
EE03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
AT01.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2008/50]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
AT01.07.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2008/40]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
BE31.07.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2008/23]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
CH31.07.2007
LI31.07.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2008/22]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
IT03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
MC31.07.2007
Former [2008/20]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
GR04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Former [2008/02]CZ03.01.2007
DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Former [2007/51]DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SK03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
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FI03.01.2007
IE03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Former [2007/46]DK03.01.2007
FI03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Former [2007/39]FI03.01.2007
NL03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
ES14.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Former [2007/38]FI03.01.2007
SE03.04.2007
BG04.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Former [2007/37]FI03.01.2007
BG04.04.2007
PT04.06.2007
Documents cited:Search[A]JP2002045625  ;
 [A]US5837393  (OKAMOTO TAKAFUMI [JP]) [A] 1-8 * column 2, lines 9-35 * * column 3, lines 29-49 *;
 [A]WO9910714  (MILLENNIUM SENSORS LTD [IL], et al) [A] 1,5 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9946032  (HYDROGEN BURNER TECHN INC [US]) [A] 1-8 * page 10, lines 1-33 * * page 14, line 29 * * page 21, lines 4,5 * * figures 3,5 *;
 [Y]US6110613  (FULLER THOMAS F [US]) [Y] 1-3 * figures 1,2 * * column 6, lines 31-67 *;
 [Y]US6238464  (DULLIEN FRANCIS A L [CA]) [Y] 1-3 * abstract * * column 5, lines 1-24 * * figure 2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20020604), vol. 2002, no. 06, & JP2002045625 A 20020212 (KOBE STEEL LTD) [A] 1-8 * abstract *
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