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EP1423582 - ASSEMBLY FOR DRILLING LOW PRESSURE FORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.11.2006
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.11.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 27.12.2006  [2006/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
2596 HR Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2006/03]For all designated states
SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
2596 HR Den Haag / NL
Former [2004/23]For all designated states
SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
2596 HR Den Haag / NL
Inventor(s)01 / VAN WIJK, Johannes
Schepersmaat 2
NL-9405 TA Assen / NL
 [2004/23]
Application number, filing date02777035.306.09.2002
[2004/23]
WO2002EP10039
Priority number, dateEP2001030759407.09.2001         Original published format: EP 01307594
[2004/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03023182
Date:20.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1423582
Date:02.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.03.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1423582
Date:18.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:E21B21/12, E21B21/08, E21B4/00, E21B33/10
[2004/23]
CPC:
E21B4/003 (EP,US); E21B21/08 (EP,US); E21B21/085 (EP,US);
E21B21/12 (EP,US); E21B33/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesGB,   NL [2006/03]
Former [2004/23]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNG ZUM BOHREN EINER NIEDERDRUCKFORMATION[2004/23]
English:ASSEMBLY FOR DRILLING LOW PRESSURE FORMATION[2004/23]
French:ENSEMBLE DE FORAGE DE FORMATIONS BASSE PRESSION[2004/23]
Entry into regional phase17.02.2004National basic fee paid 
17.02.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
17.02.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.04.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/23]
25.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.10.2005Fee for grant paid
18.10.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.10.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4137975  (PENNOCK MICHAEL D) [A] 1-15 * column 2, line 44 - column 3, line 8 *;
 [A]US4630691  (HOOPER DAVID W [US]) [A] 1-15 * figure 7 *;
 [X]US4744426  (REED JOHN A [US]) [X] 1,2,4-8,10-12 * column 5, line 30 - line 38 * * column 5, line 56 - column 6, line 3; figure 1 *;
 [A]US4898244  (SCHNEIDER JOHN L [GB], et al) [A] 1* column 3, line 46 - line 55 *;
 [PX]WO0214649  (TESCO CORP [CA], et al) [PX] 1,4-6,11,12 * page 9, line 26 - page 10, line 6 * * page 12, line 6 - line 8 *
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