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EP About this file: EP1462691

EP1462691 - Tap for gas or liquid cylinder [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.04.2007
Database last updated on 08.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip05.09.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT
published on 08.10.2008  [2008/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUXEMBOURG PATENT COMPANY S.A.
24, route de Diekirch
7440 Lintgen / LU
[2006/24]
Former [2004/40]For all designated states
Luxembourg Patent Company S.A.
24, route de Diekirch
7440 Lintgen / LU
Inventor(s)01 / Kremer, Paul
7, rue de la Libération
7263, Walferdange / LU
02 / Schmit, Jacques
4, op Baach
9365, Eppeldorf / LU
 [2004/40]
Representative(s)Weydert, Robert, et al
Dennemeyer & Associates S.A. P.O. Box 1502
1015 Luxembourg / LU
[N/P]
Former [2004/40]Weydert, Robert, et al
Dennemeyer & Associates S.A. P.O. Box 1502
1015 Luxembourg / LU
Application number, filing date04101226.125.03.2004
[2004/40]
Priority number, dateEP2003010081228.03.2003         Original published format: EP 03100812
US2004080327118.03.2004         Original published format: US 803271
[2006/50]
Former [2004/40]EP3100812128.03.2003
US2004080327118.03.2004
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1462691
Date:29.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1462691
Date:14.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/24]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1462691
Date:03.01.2007
[2007/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:F16K1/30
[2004/40]
CPC:
F16K1/305 (EP); F16K1/306 (EP); F16K1/307 (EP);
F16K31/60 (EP); F16K37/0008 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/24]
Former [2004/40]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Ventil für einen Gas- oder Flüssigkeitzylinder[2004/40]
English:Tap for gas or liquid cylinder[2004/40]
French:Robinet pour cylindre à gaz ou liquide[2004/40]
Examination procedure21.03.2005Examination requested  [2005/20]
01.04.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
04.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.07.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
29.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2006Fee for grant paid
18.03.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.03.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
03.05.2005AT   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005BE   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005BG   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005CH   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005CY   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005CZ   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005DK   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005EE   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005FI   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005GR   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005HU   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005IE   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005LU   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005MC   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005NL   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005PL   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005PT   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005RO   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005SE   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005SI   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005SK   M01   Not yet paid
03.05.2005TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2008/41]
Former [2007/43]IT14.06.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]GB191007163  (GUTHRIE DAVID) [A] 1,9 * figure 2 *;
 [XY]US1136606  (LOYD MELVIN W [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6,8-10,12-14,16 * page 2, line 32 - line 105; figures 1,2 * [Y] 3,11;
 [Y]US2678799  (ST CLAIR THEODORE ALTAMONT) [Y] 3 * figures 2,5 *;
 [A]FR2659412  (APPLIC MACH MOTRICES [FR]) [A] 1,3-5* figure . *;
 [Y]US5894859  (PAVLICEK MELVIN W [US]) [Y] 11 * figure 2 *
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