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EP1464759 - Snow removal machine with system for applying a surface treatment material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.2010
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cargill, Incorporated
15407 McGinty Road West Wayzata
Minnesota 55391 / US
[2009/12]
Former [2004/41]For all designated states
Cargill Incorporated
15407 McGinty Road West
Wayzata, Minnesota 55391 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hoerle, Michael
9354 Olympia Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 44347 / US
02 / Earley, Elizabeth
27346 Edgepark Boulevard
North Olmsted, OH 44070 / US
03 / Micek, Lawrence L.
2216 Woodbridge Way
Woodbury, MN 55125 / US
04 / Schmitz, James
1002 Sugarbush Lane
Waconia, MN 44387 / US
 [2004/41]
Representative(s)Whitlock, Holly Elizabeth Ann, et al
Maucher Jenkins
Seventh Floor Offices
Artillery House
11-19 Artillery Row
London SW1P 1RT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/08]Whitlock, Holly Elizabeth Ann, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Former [2004/41]Baldwin, Mark, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co, 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
Application number, filing date04251921.531.03.2004
[2004/41]
Priority number, dateUS2003040407002.04.2003         Original published format: US 404070
[2004/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1464759
Date:06.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1464759
Date:03.08.2005
[2005/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1464759
Date:18.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.06.2005
ClassificationIPC:E01H5/09, E01H10/00, E01H5/04
[2005/31]
CPC:
E01H5/04 (EP,US); E01H10/007 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/41]E01H5/09, E01H10/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2004/41]
TitleGerman:Vorrichting zum Schneeräumen mit System zum Aufbringen von Material zur Behandlung von Oberflächen[2004/41]
English:Snow removal machine with system for applying a surface treatment material[2004/41]
French:Dispositif de déneigement avec système d'application d'un matériau pour le traitement de surfaces[2004/41]
Examination procedure25.01.2006Examination requested  [2006/12]
19.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
31.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.01.2009Fee for grant paid
29.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.03.2009
BE18.03.2009
CY18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
IT18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
TR18.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
LU31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
FR18.05.2009
BG18.06.2009
GB18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
HU19.09.2009
DE01.10.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/32]AT18.03.2009
BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
IT18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
LU31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
FR18.05.2009
BG18.06.2009
GB18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
HU19.09.2009
DE01.10.2009
Former [2011/21]AT18.03.2009
BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
IT18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
LU31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
FR18.05.2009
BG18.06.2009
GB18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
DE01.10.2009
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BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
IT18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
FR18.05.2009
BG18.06.2009
GB18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
DE01.10.2009
Former [2010/50]AT18.03.2009
BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
FR18.05.2009
BG18.06.2009
GB18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
DE01.10.2009
Former [2010/25]AT18.03.2009
BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
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CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
GB18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
DE01.10.2009
Former [2010/09]AT18.03.2009
BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
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PL18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
CH31.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
LI31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
DE01.10.2009
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CZ18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
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SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
IE31.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
SE18.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
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BE18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
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RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
SE18.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
PT26.08.2009
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FI18.03.2009
NL18.03.2009
PL18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
MC31.03.2009
SE18.06.2009
ES29.06.2009
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Former [2009/35]NL18.03.2009
Documents cited:Search[Y]FR1602041  (HERMANN RAUCH FABRIK) [Y] 19,32 * figure -; claim - *;
 [XY]FR2071304  (AMECO SA) [X] 1-4,6,8-10,14-16,18,20,26,28-31,37,38,44 * the whole document * [Y] 7,11-13,17,19,24,25,27,32-35,39-43;
 [YA]CH516050  (ULRICH HELMUT DIPL CHEM [DE]) [Y] 7,11-13,17,24,25,27,33-35,42 * the whole document * [A] 1,3,8-10;
 [Y]US4390286  (REGALDO PIETRO [IT]) [Y] 40 * column 4, line 47 - line 55 *;
 [XY]EP0194565  (MORELLI ALBERTO) [X] 1-5,8-10,20-23,36 * the whole document * [Y] 39,43;
 [Y]WO0114497  (UNISEARCH LTD [AU], et al) [Y] 41 * page 1, line 9 - line 17 ** page 2, line 16 - line 29 *
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