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EP About this file: EP1629204

EP1629204 - PRESSURE RELIEF ARRANGEMENT FOR A PUMP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.09.2009
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Weir Minerals Australia Ltd
1 Marden Street
Artarmon, NSW 2064 / AU
[2006/24]
Former [2006/09]For all designated states
WEIR WARMAN LTD
1 Marden Street
Artarmon, NSW 2064 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / BURGESS, Kevin, Edward
37 Christel Avenue
Carlingford, New South Wales 2118 / AU
 [2006/09]
Representative(s)Sherrard-Smith, Hugh
Appleyard Lees
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/09]Sherrard-Smith, Hugh
Appleyard Lees 15 Clare Road
GB-Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2HY / GB
Application number, filing date04733275.417.05.2004
[2006/09]
WO2004AU00646
Priority number, dateAU2003090258223.05.2003         Original published format: AU 2003902582
[2006/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004104423
Date:02.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1629204
Date:01.03.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1629204
Date:19.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU02.12.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:F04D29/08, F04D27/00
[2006/09]
CPC:
F04D15/0033 (EP,US); F04D29/126 (KR); F04D29/007 (KR);
F04D29/086 (KR); F04D29/406 (KR); F04D7/04 (KR);
F05D2210/11 (KR); F05D2260/60 (KR); Y10S415/00 (KR);
Y10S417/00 (KR) (-)
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 [2006/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DRUCKENTLASTUNGSANORDNUNG FÜR EINE PUMPE[2006/09]
English:PRESSURE RELIEF ARRANGEMENT FOR A PUMP[2006/09]
French:AGENCEMENT DE LIMITATION DE PRESSION POUR POMPE[2006/09]
Entry into regional phase21.10.2005National basic fee paid 
21.10.2005Search fee paid 
21.10.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
21.10.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.10.2005Examination requested  [2006/09]
24.01.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.10.2008Fee for grant paid
03.10.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.08.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
14.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CY19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
IT19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
TR19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
GR20.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
LU17.05.2009
HU20.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/32]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
IT19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
GR20.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
LU17.05.2009
HU20.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2011/21]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
IT19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
GR20.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
LU17.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2011/15]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
IT19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
GR20.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/50]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
GR20.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/09]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/04]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2009/44]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
SK19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
Former [2009/41]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
CZ19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
SE19.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
PT20.04.2009
Former [2009/36]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
EE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
RO19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
Former [2009/35]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
DK19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
BG19.02.2009
ES01.03.2009
Former [2009/32]AT19.11.2008
BE19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
ES01.03.2009
Former [2009/26]AT19.11.2008
FI19.11.2008
NL19.11.2008
PL19.11.2008
SI19.11.2008
ES01.03.2009
Former [2009/23]AT19.11.2008
ES01.03.2009
Former [2009/20]ES01.03.2009
Documents cited:Search[A] US5209635  (STEWART IAN et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] WO02101245  (WEIR WARMAN LTD et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] FR2290133  (MATERIEL PROCESSING INTERNAL et al.) [A] 1 * figures 1,2 *
 [A] US3711218  (KENNEL G et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] GB2203491  (POPE DAVID WILLIAM et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] US5129659  (OOTSUKA JUNJI et al.) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A] GB191026913  (PARSONS RICHARD CLERE et al.) [A] 1 * page 1; figures 1-7 *
 [A] DE9111157  (WERNERT-PUMPEN GMBH, 4330 MUELHEIM, DE) [A] 1 * figures 1,2 *
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