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EP About this file: EP1427515

EP1427515 - PROCESS FOR MAKING A FLUID PROCESSING MODULE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.06.2008
Database last updated on 06.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MILLIPORE CORPORATION
290 Concord Road Billerica
Massachusetts 01821 / US
[2007/32]
Former [2004/25]For all designated states
MILLIPORE CORPORATION
290 Concord Road
Billerica, Massachusetts 01821 / US
Inventor(s)01 / VIGNA, James, J.
32 Moosewood Street
Billerica, MA 01821 / US
02 / KELLY, James, E., Jr.
24 Fairview Ave.
Melrose, MA 02176 / US
03 / MERRILL, Wayne, S.
5 Debbie Terrace
Derry, NH 03038 / US
 [2004/25]
Representative(s)Garkisch, Marcus
Henkel, Breuer & Partner
Patentanwälte
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/29]Garkisch, Marcus
Patentanwälte Henkel, Feiler, Hänzel & Partner Möhlstrasse 37
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date02761725.718.09.2002
[2004/25]
WO2002US29699
Priority number, dateUS20010323673P20.09.2001         Original published format: US 323673 P
[2004/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03035231
Date:01.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1427515
Date:16.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1427515
Date:08.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:B01D63/08, B01D65/00
[2004/25]
CPC:
B29C66/612 (EP,US); B01D63/081 (EP,US); B01D63/0822 (EP,US);
B01D63/084 (EP,US); B01D65/003 (EP,US); B29C65/02 (EP,US);
B29C65/1451 (EP,US); B29C66/137 (EP,US); B29C66/21 (EP,US);
B29C66/30341 (EP,US); B29C66/304 (EP,US); B29C66/45 (EP,US);
B29C66/727 (EP,US); B29C66/7392 (EP,US); B29C66/73921 (EP,US);
B29C66/80 (EP,US); B29C66/843 (EP,US); F28D9/00 (EP,US);
F28F21/065 (EP,US); B29C65/08 (EP,US); B29K2101/12 (EP,US);
B29L2009/001 (EP,US); B29L2031/14 (EP,US); Y10S264/48 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2004/25]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES FLUIDBEHANDLUNGSMODULS[2004/25]
English:PROCESS FOR MAKING A FLUID PROCESSING MODULE[2004/25]
French:PROCEDE RELATIF A L'ELABORATION D'UN MODULE DE TRAITEMENT DE FLUIDE[2004/25]
Entry into regional phase08.07.2003National basic fee paid 
08.07.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
08.07.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.04.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
08.07.2003Examination requested  [2004/29]
17.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.05.2007Fee for grant paid
29.05.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.05.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.08.2007
CY08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
EE08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
TR08.08.2007
IE18.09.2007
LU18.09.2007
IT30.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
[2011/12]
Former [2009/42]AT08.08.2007
CY08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
EE08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
TR08.08.2007
IE18.09.2007
LU18.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2009/38]AT08.08.2007
CY08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
EE08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
IE18.09.2007
LU18.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2009/34]AT08.08.2007
CY08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
EE08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
IE18.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2009/10]AT08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
EE08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
IE18.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2008/45]AT08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
IE18.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2008/28]AT08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
SE08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2008/25]AT08.08.2007
CZ08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
SK08.08.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
PT08.01.2008
Former [2008/22]AT08.08.2007
DK08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG08.11.2007
GR09.11.2007
Former [2008/13]AT08.08.2007
FI08.08.2007
BG08.11.2007
Former [2008/10]FI08.08.2007
BG08.11.2007
Former [2008/09]BG08.11.2007
Cited inInternational search[Y]JPS62227417  ;
 [XY]US4576715  (MICHAELS JOHN M [US], et al);
 [X]DE29618092U  (SARTORIUS GMBH [DE]);
 [X]GB2302042  (PALL CORP [US]);
 [A]WO9936150  (PALL CORP [US], et al)
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