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EP About this file: EP1670564

EP1670564 - SEPARATOR SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.10.2008
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 22.09.2010  [2010/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PALL CORPORATION
2200 Northern Blvd.
East Hills, New York 11548 / US
[2006/25]
Inventor(s)01 / BULA, Eric
151 Gudgeheath Lane
Fareham, Hampshire PO15 6PR / GB
02 / SIMPSON, Steve
18 Seymour Road
Ringwood, Hampshire BH24 1SG / GB
03 / STAMP, Jeff
Strathfield, 99 Havant Road
Emsworth, Portsmouth PO10 7LF / GB
 [2006/25]
Representative(s)Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames
Middlesex, TW18 4PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/25]Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham
Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date04743536.723.07.2004
[2006/25]
WO2004GB03204
Priority number, dateGB2003001824104.08.2003         Original published format: GB 0318241
[2006/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005016490
Date:24.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1670564
Date:21.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.02.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1670564
Date:28.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:B01D45/16, B04C3/04, F02M35/022
[2006/25]
CPC:
F02C7/052 (EP,US); B04C3/04 (EP,GB,US); B01D45/04 (EP,US);
B01D45/16 (EP,US); B01D50/20 (EP,US); F02M35/022 (EP,US);
B04C2003/006 (EP,US); F05D2260/607 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/47]
Former [2006/25]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 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRENNVORRICHTUNGEN[2006/25]
English:SEPARATOR SYSTEMS[2006/25]
French:SYSTEMES SEPARATEURS[2006/25]
Entry into regional phase09.05.2006National basic fee paid 
09.05.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
09.05.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.04.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time
09.05.2006Examination requested  [2006/25]
17.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.08.2007Fee for grant paid
30.08.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
09.05.2006AT   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006BE   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006BG   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006CH   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006CY   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006CZ   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006DE   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006DK   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006EE   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006ES   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006FI   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006FR   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006GR   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006HU   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006IE   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006IT   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006LU   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006MC   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006NL   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006PL   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006PT   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006RO   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006SE   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006SI   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006SK   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
09.05.2006TR   M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
09.05.2006M01   Fee paid on   09.05.2006
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200603   M06   Fee paid on   26.10.2006
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CY28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
EE28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
TR28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
HU29.05.2008
IE23.07.2008
LU23.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
[2010/38]
Former [2010/34]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CY28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
EE28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
HU29.05.2008
IE23.07.2008
LU23.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/33]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CY28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
EE28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
IE23.07.2008
LU23.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/35]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CY28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
EE28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
IE23.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/22]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
EE28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/18]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/13]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
GR29.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
Former [2008/42]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
PT28.04.2008
Former [2008/39]AT28.11.2007
BE28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
RO28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
SK28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
Former [2008/35]AT28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
CZ28.11.2007
DK28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
Former [2008/29]AT28.11.2007
CH28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
Former [2008/26]CH28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
SI28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
Former [2008/24]CH28.11.2007
FI28.11.2007
LI28.11.2007
NL28.11.2007
PL28.11.2007
BG28.02.2008
SE28.02.2008
ES11.03.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US1735298  (WILLIAM PFEFFER HENRY);
 [A]FR1063400  (SVENSKA FLAEKTFABRIKEN AB);
 [A]US3915679  (ROACH CHARLES J, et al);
 [A]EP0019057  (KLOECKNER HUMBOLDT DEUTZ AG [DE]);
 [XD]GB2324484  (PALL CORP [US]);
 [A]DE19951312  (REINZ DICHTUNGS GMBH [DE])
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