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EP2225067 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING TUBULAR STRINGS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.10.2013
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.11.2013  [2013/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Frank's International, Inc.
10260 Westheimer Road, Suite 700
Houston, TX 77042 / US
[2010/36]
Inventor(s)01 / DOMEC, Brennan, S.
205 Belle Plaine Ave.
Lafayette LA 70506 / US
02 / MALLENAHALLI, Pradeep, Kumar
108 Savigon Circle
Broussard LA 70518 / US
03 / WHEELER, John, Fletcher
c/o Frank's International Ltd. Hareness Circle Altens Industial Estate
Aberdeen AB12 3LY / GB
 [2010/51]
Former [2010/41]01 / DOMEC, Brennan, S.
205 Belle Plaine Ave.
Lafayette LA 70506 / US
02 / MALLENAHALLI, Pradeep, Kumar
108 Savigon Circle
Broussard LA 70518 / US
03 / WHEELER, John, Fletcher
Hareness Circle Altens Ind Est
Aberdeen AB12 3LY / GB
Former [2010/36]01 / DOMEC, Brennan, S.
205 Belle Plaine Ave.
Lafayette LA 70506 / US
02 / MALLENAHALLI, Pradeep, Kumar
108 Savigon Circle
Broussard LA 70518 / US
03 / WHEELER, John, Fletcher
6000 Johnston Street
Lafayette LA 70503 / US
Representative(s)Giles, Ashley Simon
Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Lincoln House, 5th Floor
300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/36]Giles, Ashley Simon
Haseltine Lake LLP Lincoln House, 5th Floor 300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
Application number, filing date08853896.226.11.2008
[2010/36]
WO2008US84920
Priority number, dateUS20070990762P28.11.2007         Original published format: US 990762 P
US2008007648827.06.2008         Original published format: US 76488
[2010/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2009070707
Date:04.06.2009
Language:EN
[2009/23]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2225067
Date:08.09.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.06.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.07.2009
ClassificationIPC:B23K20/12
[2010/36]
CPC:
B23K37/0531 (EP,US); B23K20/123 (EP,US); B23K20/1245 (EP,US);
B23K20/126 (EP,US); B23K2101/06 (EP,US); B23K2101/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2010/36]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON RÖHRENFÖRMIGEN STRÄNGEN[2010/36]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING TUBULAR STRINGS[2010/36]
French:PROCEDES ET APPAREIL DE FORMATION DE COLONNES TUBULAIRES[2010/36]
Entry into regional phase28.06.2010National basic fee paid 
28.06.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
28.06.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.06.2010Examination requested  [2010/36]
20.08.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.06.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/47]
09.07.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
29.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
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30.11.201205   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0893189  (HITACHI LTD [JP]) [A] 1-7,12-15,21,22,39,40,46,47,59,60,62,64;
 [XY]US6070784  (HOLT ELMO S [US], et al) [X] 1-6,12-14,21,22,39,40,46,47,60,62,64 * abstract * * column 3, lines 42-60 * * column 4, lines 43-45 * * the whole document * [Y] 7,15,59;
 [A]US6299050  (OKAMURA HISANORI [JP], et al) [A] 1-7,12-15,21,22,39,40,46,47,59,60,62,64 * abstract * * the whole document *;
 [Y]US2006049158  (SCHURMANN BERT [DE], et al) [Y] 7,15,59 * abstract * * paragraphs [0004] , [0019] , [0033] , [0034] *;
 [PA]US2008073409  (OSTERSEHLTE HARTMUT [DE]) [PA] 1-7,12-15,21,22,39,40,46,47,59,60,62,64 * abstract ** the whole document *;
 [PA]  - KITAWAKI H. ET AL, "Laboratory Technique -Laser tomography", GAAJ ORIGINAL TECHNIQUE - GEMSTONE ANALYSIS REPORT, URL: http://www.gaaj-zenhokyo.co.jp/researchroom/kanbetu/2004/kan_2004_01_02-01en.html, (20090312), XP002519097 [PA] 7,15,59 * the whole document *
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