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EP2188574 - AIR CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.05.2015
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR
published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Quintex Systems Limited
6 New Street Square
London
EC4A 3LX / GB
[2014/11]
Former [2010/21]For all designated states
Food Industry Technical Ltd.
40 Ivanhoe Road Finchampstead
Berkshire RG40 4QQ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / STEVENS, Leonard
62 Knowles Ave
Crowthorne, Berkshire RG45 6DU / GB
02 / STEVENS, Keith
Bridge Lodge
Hackwood Park
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG25 2JZ / GB
03 / GLOVER, Nell
12 Warwick Road
Reading, Berkshire RG2 7AX / GB
04 / WYATT, Ben
40 Balmore Drive
Cavershamp
Reading, Berkshire RG4 8NL / GB
 [2014/30]
Former [2010/21]01 / STEVENS, Leonard
62 Knowles Ave
Crowthorne, Berkshire RG45 6DU / GB
02 / STEVENS, Keith
Bridge Lodge Hackwood Park
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG25 2JZ / GB
03 / GLOVER, Nell
12 Warwick Road
Reading, Berkshire RG2 7AX / GB
04 / WYATT, Ben
40 Balmore Drive Cavershamp
Reading, Berkshire RG4 8NL / GB
Representative(s)Jenkins, Peter David
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/30]Jenkins, Peter David
Page White & Farrer
Bedford House
John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Former [2010/21]Jenkins, Peter David
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date08775820.703.07.2008
[2010/21]
WO2008GB02270
Priority number, dateGB2007001297804.07.2007         Original published format: GB 0712978
[2010/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009004332
Date:08.01.2009
Language:EN
[2009/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2188574
Date:26.05.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.01.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2188574
Date:23.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:F24F11/00, F24C15/20
[2010/21]
CPC:
F24C15/2021 (EP,GB); F24F11/46 (EP,GB,US); A62C3/14 (GB);
B08B15/02 (GB); F24F11/30 (EP,GB); F24F11/33 (EP,GB,US);
F24F11/38 (EP,GB,US); F24F11/523 (EP,GB,US); F24F11/526 (EP,GB,US);
F24F11/58 (EP,GB,US); F24F11/63 (EP,GB,US); F24F11/76 (GB);
F24F11/77 (EP,GB,US); F24F2110/10 (EP,GB); F24F2110/50 (GB);
Y02B30/70 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2014/26]
Former [2010/21]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LUFTSTEUERSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN[2010/21]
English:AIR CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD[2010/21]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE RÉGULATION DE L'AIR[2010/21]
Entry into regional phase29.01.2010National basic fee paid 
29.01.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
29.01.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.01.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.01.2010Examination requested  [2010/21]
18.02.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.03.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.06.2014Fee for grant paid
13.06.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.06.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP13155503.9  / EP2594859
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  18.02.2011
Opposition(s)24.04.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
11.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.07.2008
AT23.07.2014
BE23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
MT23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
TR23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
[2017/39]
Former [2017/21]AT23.07.2014
BE23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
MT23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2016/32]AT23.07.2014
BE23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2016/13]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
MC23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/50]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SI23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/23]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
CZ23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
EE23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
SK23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/22]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
DK23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
RO23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/12]AT23.07.2014
CY23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
HR23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
LV23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
IS23.11.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/11]CY23.07.2014
FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
PL23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
GR24.10.2014
PT24.11.2014
Former [2015/10]FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
BG23.10.2014
NO23.10.2014
Former [2015/09]FI23.07.2014
LT23.07.2014
SE23.07.2014
Former [2015/08]LT23.07.2014
Cited inInternational search[DXY]US6170480  (MELINK STEPHEN K [US], et al);
 [XY]DE20014690U  (HOELLDOBLER JOHANN [DE]);
 [XY]EP1333232  (FRANCE AIR [FR]);
 [XY]US2005156053  (MELINK STEPHEN K [US]);
 [Y]US7147168  (BAGWELL RICK [US], et al)
by applicantUS6170480
 US2005156053
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