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EP About this file: EP2226697

EP2226697 - Flow rate regulator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2013
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Neoperl GmbH
Klosterrunsstr. 11
79379 Müllheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/36]For all designated states
Neoperl GmbH
Klosterrunsstrasse 11
79379 Müllheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Neath, Noel
Selbourn Meadow
Napleton
Kempsey Worcestershire WR5 3PY / GB
02 / Hart, Keith
Rose Cottage
Marlbank Road
Welland Worcestershire WR13 6NE / GB
 [2012/39]
Former [2010/36]01 / Neath, Noel
Selbourn Meadow Napleton
Kempsey Worcestershire WR5 3PY / GB
02 / Hart, Keith
Rose Cottage Marlbank Road
Welland Worcestershire WR13 6NE / GB
Representative(s)Maucher, Wolfgang, et al
Maucher, Börjes & Kollegen
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltssozietät
Urachstrasse 23
79102 Freiburg im Breisgau / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/36]Maucher, Wolfgang, et al
Maucher, Börjes & Kollegen Patent- und Rechtsanwaltssozietät Urachstrasse 23
D-79102 Freiburg im Breisgau / DE
Application number, filing date10001747.420.02.2010
[2010/36]
Priority number, dateDE2009101134305.03.2009         Original published format: DE102009011343
[2010/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2226697
Date:08.09.2010
Language:DE
[2010/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2226697
Date:26.09.2012
Language:DE
[2012/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2010
ClassificationIPC:F16K1/10, F16K1/38, F16K31/60, G05D7/01, F16K17/34
[2012/08]
CPC:
G05D7/012 (EP); F16K1/10 (EP); F16K1/38 (EP);
F16K31/60 (EP)
Former IPC [2010/36]G05D7/01, F16K17/34
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2010/36]
TitleGerman:Durchflussmengenregler[2010/36]
English:Flow rate regulator[2010/36]
French:Régulateur de débit[2010/36]
Examination procedure08.03.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/16]
01.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.08.2012Fee for grant paid
16.08.2012Fee 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  01.04.2011
Opposition(s)27.06.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.02.2010
CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
MK26.09.2012
MT26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
SM26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
IE20.02.2013
LU20.02.2013
BE28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
MK26.09.2012
MT26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
SM26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
IE20.02.2013
BE28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
Former [2015/24]CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
MT26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
SM26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
IE20.02.2013
BE28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
Former [2014/32]CY26.09.2012
CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
MT26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
IE20.02.2013
BE28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
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CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
IE20.02.2013
BE28.02.2013
MC28.02.2013
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CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
BE28.02.2013
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CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
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RO26.09.2012
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BG26.12.2012
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MC28.02.2013
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DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
SK26.09.2012
BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
MC28.02.2013
Former [2013/34]CZ26.09.2012
DK26.09.2012
EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
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BG26.12.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
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EE26.09.2012
FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
RO26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
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NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
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LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
IS26.01.2013
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HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
LV26.09.2012
SE26.09.2012
SI26.09.2012
NO26.12.2012
GR27.12.2012
Former [2013/11]FI26.09.2012
HR26.09.2012
LT26.09.2012
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NO26.12.2012
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LT26.09.2012
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Former [2013/08]LT26.09.2012
NO26.12.2012
Documents cited:Search[YA]EP1600839  (NEOPERL GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1,5-7,10,11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0005] , [0013] , [0014] , [0022] - [0024] - [0026] * [A] 2-4,8,9;
 [YA]EP1092834  (BAWDEN NIGEL ANTHONY [GB]) [Y] 1,5-7,10,11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0012] - [0015] - [0023] , [0025] , [0028] - [0030] * [A] 2-4,8,9;
 [A]US3954019  (FERGUSON GEROGE R) [A] 1-11 * column 3, line 52 - column 5, line 24; figures 1-6; claims 1,5-8 * * column 5, lines 25-31 *
by applicantEP1600839
 EP1092834
 US3954019
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