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EP About this file: EP1593884

EP1593884 - High pressure closure [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2008
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
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
Robbins & Myers Energy Systems LP
10586 Highway 75 North
Willis, TX 77378 / US
[2007/24]
Former [2005/45]For all designated states
Robbins & Myers Energy Systems LP
363 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Suite 950
Houston, TX 77060 / US
Inventor(s)01 / White, Billy W.
22827 Northampton Pines
Spring TX 77389 / US
02 / Angelo, Lawrence F.
27281 Paula Lane
Conroe TX 77385 / US
03 / Guidry, Michael J., Jr.
23186 Nichols Sawmill Road
Hockley TX 77447 / US
 [2005/45]
Representative(s)Lockey, Robert Alexander, et al
Forresters
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/20]Lockey, Robert Alexander, et al
Forrester & Boehmert Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/45]Frankland, Nigel Howard
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date05009811.004.05.2005
[2005/45]
Priority number, dateUS2004083907605.05.2004         Original published format: US 839076
[2005/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1593884
Date:09.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1593884
Date:18.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:F16J13/12, B01J3/03, F16L55/11, F16L55/115, F17C13/06, B65D90/10
[2005/45]
CPC:
F16J13/12 (EP,US); F17C13/06 (KR); F16L55/10 (KR);
F16L55/1108 (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 [2005/45]
TitleGerman:Hochdruckverschluss[2005/45]
English:High pressure closure[2005/45]
French:Dispositif de fermeture pour haute pression[2005/45]
Examination procedure11.11.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.11.2005Examination requested  [2006/02]
17.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.12.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.04.2007Fee for grant paid
25.04.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.04.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
RO18.07.2007
SI18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
TR18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
HU19.01.2008
[2010/38]
Former [2010/36]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
RO18.07.2007
SI18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
HU19.01.2008
Former [2009/36]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CY18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
RO18.07.2007
SI18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2009/29]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
RO18.07.2007
SI18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2009/11]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
EE18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
RO18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/28]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
RO18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
SE18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/25]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
CZ18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
SK18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/22]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
DK18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/21]AT18.07.2007
BE18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
GR19.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/14]AT18.07.2007
CH18.07.2007
FI18.07.2007
LI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
PL18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/11]FI18.07.2007
LT18.07.2007
BG18.10.2007
ES29.10.2007
IS18.11.2007
PT18.12.2007
Former [2008/08]LT18.07.2007
ES29.10.2007
Former [2008/07]LT18.07.2007
Documents cited:Search[A]NL23871C  (N.V. HILVERSUMSCHE IJZERGIETERIJ EN MACHINEFABRIEK V/H ENSINK) [A] 1-10 * page 1, lines 51-64 * * page 1, lines 79-89 * * page 2, lines 8-25 ** figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]GB130001  (DISPOT ARTHUR [FR]) [Y] 4,10 * page 2, lines 3-10 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [XY]US2396469  (MEIGS DOUGLAS P) [X] 1,2,5,7,8 * page 1, column 2, line 41 - page 2, column 1, line 5 * * page 2, column 1, line 51 - page 2, column 2, line 39 * * figures 1-4 * [Y] 4,10;
 [A]DE1051253  (MAERKISCHER ARMATURENBAU G M B) [A] 1-10 * column 2, lines 44,45 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US2877921  (GRIM CLYDE D) [A] 1-10 * column 2, lines 19-29 * * column 4, lines 12-21 * * figures 7-9,11 *
by applicantUS3667647
 GB2132956
 EP0129349
 US6125888
 US6286553
 US6663149
 US2004004081
 US6685380
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