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EP About this file: EP1704354

EP1704354 - ENCLOSURE SYSTEM FOR PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.08.2012
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUALITROL CORPORATION
1385 Fairport Road
Fairport, NY 14450-1309 / US
[2011/23]
Former [2006/39]For all designated states
QUALITROL CORPORATION
1385 Fairport Road
Fairport, NY14450-1390 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HERZ, Joshua, J.
281 Barrington Street
Rochester, NY 14607 / US
 [2006/39]
Representative(s)Greene, Simon Kenneth
Elkington and Fife LLP
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/43]Greene, Simon Kenneth
Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Former [2006/39]Greene, Simon Kenneth
Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date04814522.116.12.2004
[2006/39]
WO2004US42346
Priority number, dateUS2003074158019.12.2003         Original published format: US 741580
[2006/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005062774
Date:14.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/28]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1704354
Date:27.09.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.07.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1704354
Date:26.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US08.12.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.2009
ClassificationIPC:F16K35/00
[2006/39]
CPC:
F16K17/0466 (EP,US); F16K17/044 (EP,US); H01F2027/404 (EP,US);
Y10T137/7062 (EP,US); Y10T137/7905 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/39]
TitleGerman:VERSCHLUSSSYSTEM FÜR DRUCKENTLASTUNGSVENTIL[2006/39]
English:ENCLOSURE SYSTEM FOR PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE[2006/39]
French:SYSTEME D'ENCEINTE POUR LIMITEUR DE PRESSION[2006/39]
Entry into regional phase12.07.2006National basic fee paid 
12.07.2006Search fee paid 
12.07.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
12.07.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.07.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.07.2006Examination requested  [2006/39]
26.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.11.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2011Fee for grant paid
19.08.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.06.2009
Opposition(s)27.07.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
01.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
20.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.10.2011
BE26.10.2011
CY26.10.2011
CZ26.10.2011
DK26.10.2011
EE26.10.2011
FI26.10.2011
HU26.10.2011
LT26.10.2011
NL26.10.2011
PL26.10.2011
RO26.10.2011
SE26.10.2011
SI26.10.2011
SK26.10.2011
TR26.10.2011
IE16.12.2011
LU16.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
FR02.01.2012
BG26.01.2012
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GR27.01.2012
ES06.02.2012
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US2251979  (ALBERT CAMPBELL CHARLES) [X] 10,12 * page 2, column R, line 12 - line 14 * [Y] 6-9,11;
 [XA]US2781778  (CONSTANTINE LISCIANI) [X] 1-3,5 * figure 1 * [A] 10;
 [A]US3016913  (RICHARD BARGMANN) [A] 1,10* the whole document *;
 [XY]US3454040  (DUNKELIS EVALD) [X] 1-5 * figures 2-4 * [Y] 6-9,11;
 [XA]DE4301972  (LEYBOLD AG [DE]) [X] 1-3,5 * the whole document * [A] 10;
 [XA]US5520209  (GOINS JAMES R [US], et al) [X] 1-3 * the whole document * [A] 10
International search[X]US328840  ;
 [X]US5937893  (HERZ JOSHUA J [US])
by applicantUS5937893
 US6497248
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