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EP1769841 - Hydrophilic membrane and associated method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.10.2012
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady NY 12345 / US
Former [2007/14]For all designated states
General Electric Company
One River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Duong, Hieu Minh
79 Squire Lane
Clifton Park, NY 12065 / US
02 / Koeniger, Rainer
29 Spruce Street
Clifton Park, NY 12065 / US
03 / Olson, Daniel Robert
1 Crescent Court
Voorheesville, NY 12186 / US
04 / Zhou, Hongyi
2398 Parkville Place
Niskayuna, NY 12309 / US
05 / Brunelle, Daniel Joseph
4 Woods Edge
Burnt Hills, NY 12027 / US
06 / Olson, Karmin Lorraine
9319 Huhn Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64133 / US
 [2007/14]
Representative(s)Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2007/14]Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
London Patent Operation General Electric International, Inc. 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date06255038.929.09.2006
[2007/14]
Priority number, dateUS2005024122730.09.2005         Original published format: US 241227
[2007/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1769841
Date:04.04.2007
Language:EN
[2007/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1769841
Date:14.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.11.2006
ClassificationIPC:B01D71/36, B01D67/00
[2007/14]
CPC:
B01D67/0088 (EP,US); B01D67/0093 (EP,US); B01D71/36 (EP,US);
B01D71/381 (EP,US); H01M10/0565 (EP,US); H01M8/1027 (EP,US);
H01M8/103 (EP,US); H01M8/1053 (EP,US); H01M8/1058 (EP,US);
H01M8/1081 (EP,US); B01D2323/02 (EP,US); B01D2323/30 (EP,US);
B01D2323/32 (EP,US); B01D2325/36 (EP,US); H01M2300/0082 (EP,US);
Y02E60/10 (EP); Y02E60/50 (EP); Y02P70/50 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2007/50]
Former [2007/14]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Hydrophile Membran und darauf bezogenes Verfahren[2007/14]
English:Hydrophilic membrane and associated method[2007/14]
French:Membrane hydrophile et méthode associée[2007/14]
Examination procedure04.10.2007Examination requested  [2007/46]
02.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2011Fee for grant paid
28.10.2011Fee 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  02.11.2007
Opposition(s)17.09.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4778596  (LINDER CHARLES [IL], et al);
 [A]EP0408378  (GORE W L & ASS UK [GB]);
 [X]US5032282  (LINDER CHARLES [IL], et al)
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