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EP1360150 - APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR SEPARATING LIQUIDS FROM SOLIDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.01.2006
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.01.2006Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.03.2006  [2006/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stroup, Willie W.
9733 Highway 2830
Maceo, KY 42355 / US
[2003/46]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2003/46]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2005/17]
Former [2003/46]Akers, Noel James, et al
Howrey Simon Arnold & White, City Point, One Ropemaker Street
London EC2V 9AW / GB
Application number, filing date02704157.318.01.2002
[2003/46]
WO2002US01286
Priority number, dateUS20010262377P19.01.2001         Original published format: US 262377 P
[2003/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02057190
Date:25.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1360150
Date:12.11.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.07.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.07.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:C02F11/12, B01D29/84, B01D29/86
[2004/49]
CPC:
B01D29/01 (EP,US); C02F11/121 (EP,US); B01D29/82 (EP);
B01D29/843 (EP); B01D29/865 (EP); B01D37/00 (EP,US);
C02F11/13 (EP,US); C02F1/74 (EP,US); C02F2209/02 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B01D29/01, B01D29/82, B01D29/843, B01D29/865 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/46]C02F11/12, C02F11/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/46]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ABTRENNUNG VON FLÜSSIGKEITEN AUS FESTSTOFFEN[2003/46]
English:APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR SEPARATING LIQUIDS FROM SOLIDS[2003/46]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDES DE SEPARATION DE LIQUIDES DE SOLIDES[2003/46]
Entry into regional phase07.08.2003National basic fee paid 
07.08.2003Search fee paid 
07.08.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
07.08.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.08.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
07.08.2003Examination requested  [2003/46]
11.08.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.06.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2006/11]
21.09.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2006/11]
Request for further processing for:04.01.2005Request for further processing filed
04.01.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
25.01.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
16.02.200403   M06   Fee paid on   16.02.2004
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB663142  (WALTER KJELLMAN) [X] 1,16 * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]GB2159808  (PROJEKT WASSERWIRTSCHAFT VEB) [A] 12,20* abstract *;
 [X]US4838733  (KATZ ALBERT A [US]) [X] 1,16 * figures 2,3 *;
 [X]FR2653463  (SETEC GEOTECHNIQUE [FR]) [X] 1,16 * figure 2 *;
 [A]EP0460814  (PORI INT INC [US]) [A] 6-8,17,18 * abstract *;
 [AD]US5156749  (WILLIAMS JACK R [US]) [AD] 9-11,19 * abstract *;
 [X]EP0775512  (HOLLANDSCHE BETONGROEP NV [NL]) [X] 1,16 * abstract *;
 [AD]US5771601  (VEAL CHRISTOPHER JOHN [AU], et al) [AD] 9-11,19 * the whole document *
International search[Y]US4551243  (MARTIN JOHN H [US]);
 [Y]US4668388  (DIBBLE JOHN T [US], et al);
 [Y]US5277814  (WINTER JOHN D [US], et al);
 [A]US6077431  (KAWANISHI TOSHIO [JP], et al)
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