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EP1640075 - Vibratory material separator having an adjustable air knife and a separation tube [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.09.2012
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL KINEMATICS CORPORATION
5050 Rickert Road
Crystal Lake, IL 60014 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/13]For all designated states
GENERAL KINEMATICS CORPORATION
5050 Rickert Road
Chrystal Lake, IL 60014 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Guptail, William G.
113 Romeo Drive
Elgin, IL 60123 / US
 [2006/13]
Representative(s)Heselberger, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/44]Heselberger, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
Former [2008/33]Heselberger, Johannes
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle - Pagenberg - Dost Altenburg - Geissler Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Former [2006/13]Heselberger, Johannes
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Bardehle . Pagenberg . Dost . Altenburg . Geissler Galileiplatz 1
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date05020914.726.09.2005
[2006/13]
Priority number, dateUS20040613137P24.09.2004         Original published format: US 613137 P
US2005005457409.02.2005         Original published format: US 54574
[2006/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1640075
Date:29.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1640075
Date:02.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2006
ClassificationIPC:B07B4/02, B07B4/08, B03B4/06
[2006/13]
CPC:
B03B4/06 (EP,US); B07B4/02 (EP,US); B07B4/08 (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,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/13]
TitleGerman:Vibrationstrennvorrichtung mit verstellbarem Luftmesser und Trennrohr[2006/13]
English:Vibratory material separator having an adjustable air knife and a separation tube[2006/13]
French:Séparateur de matières vibrant comprenant une lame d'air ajustable et un tube de séparation[2006/13]
Examination procedure26.09.2005Examination requested  [2006/13]
06.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
05.01.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2011Fee for grant paid
23.08.2011Fee 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  06.11.2006
Opposition(s)03.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
22.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.09.2005
AT02.11.2011
BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
FI02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
RO02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
SK02.11.2011
TR02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
ES13.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT02.11.2011
BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
FI02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
RO02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
SK02.11.2011
TR02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
ES13.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2013/29]AT02.11.2011
BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
FI02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
RO02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
SK02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
ES13.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2013/22]AT02.11.2011
BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
RO02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
SK02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
ES13.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2013/07]AT02.11.2011
BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
RO02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
SK02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/36]BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
RO02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
SK02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/35]BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
DK02.11.2011
EE02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
BG02.02.2012
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/34]BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
CZ02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/28]BE02.11.2011
CY02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/26]BE02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
PL02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/25]BE02.11.2011
LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/24]LT02.11.2011
LV02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
SE02.11.2011
SI02.11.2011
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/23]LT02.11.2011
NL02.11.2011
GR03.02.2012
IS02.03.2012
PT02.03.2012
Former [2012/21]LT02.11.2011
IS02.03.2012
Former [2012/20]LT02.11.2011
Documents cited:Search[YA]US2026910  (WILFRED OLSEN) [Y] 1-3,10,11 * the whole document * [A] 4,6,16,19;
 [Y]WO8706506  (BELOIT CORP [US]) [Y] 12,13,15,17,18 * abstract ** pages 3,4 *;
 [YA]US4715950  (DANNER GARY A [US], et al) [Y] 1-3,10-13,15,17,18 * abstract * * column 4, line 35 - column 9, line 24 * [A]
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