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EP About this file: EP2456610

EP2456610 - INFLATABLE CLOSING PLUG FOR PIPES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.09.2017
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
J. van Beugen Beheer B.V.
Machteldstraat 11
3223 HJ Hellevoetsluis / NL
[2012/22]
Inventor(s)01 / GOVAERT, Frederik Johan
Hertshooi 1 - 2
NL-8445 RW Heerenveen / NL
 [2012/22]
Representative(s)Hoyng Rokh Monegier B.V.
Rembrandt Tower, 30th Floor
Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2016/44]Hoyng Rokh Monegier LLP
Rembrandt Tower, 31st Floor
Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
Former [2012/22]den Hartog, Jeroen H.J., et al
Hoyng Monegier LLP Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
Application number, filing date10737296.323.07.2010
[2016/44]
WO2010EP04536
Priority number, dateGB2009001286623.07.2009         Original published format: GB 0912866
[2012/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011009630
Date:27.01.2011
Language:EN
[2011/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2456610
Date:30.05.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.01.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2456610
Date:02.11.2016
Language:EN
[2016/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.01.2011
ClassificationIPC:B29C63/24, B29C53/60, F16L55/134
[2012/22]
CPC:
B29C63/24 (EP,US); B29C53/605 (EP,US); F16L55/124 (EP,US);
F16L55/134 (EP,US); Y10T29/49826 (EP,US); Y10T29/53 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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 [2012/22]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUFBLASBARER VERSCHLUSSSTOPFEN FÜR ROHRE[2012/22]
English:INFLATABLE CLOSING PLUG FOR PIPES[2012/22]
French:BOUCHON DE FERMETURE GONFLABLE POUR TUYAUX[2012/22]
Entry into regional phase14.02.2012National basic fee paid 
14.02.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
14.02.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.02.2012Examination requested  [2012/22]
17.09.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.01.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.09.2016Fee for grant paid
23.09.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.09.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  21.09.2015
Opposition(s)03.08.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
28.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
27.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL02.11.2016
AT02.11.2016
CY02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
MC02.11.2016
MK02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
TR02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
MT23.07.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]AT02.11.2016
CY02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
MC02.11.2016
MK02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
TR02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
MT23.07.2017
Former [2019/51]AT02.11.2016
CY02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
MC02.11.2016
MK02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
MT23.07.2017
Former [2019/46]AT02.11.2016
CY02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
MC02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
MT23.07.2017
Former [2019/30]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
MC02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
MT23.07.2017
Former [2018/43]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
MT23.07.2017
Former [2018/34]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
LU23.07.2017
Former [2018/23]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
IE23.07.2017
Former [2017/52]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SI02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/38]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
SM02.11.2016
BG02.02.2017
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/36]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
SK02.11.2016
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/35]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
EE02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
RO02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/34]AT02.11.2016
CZ02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/33]AT02.11.2016
DK02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/26]AT02.11.2016
FI02.11.2016
HR02.11.2016
LT02.11.2016
LV02.11.2016
SE02.11.2016
NO02.02.2017
GR03.02.2017
IS02.03.2017
PT02.03.2017
Former [2017/12]LV02.11.2016
Cited inInternational search[X]US3333778  (BORIS LEVENETZ, et al) [X] 20-22,29 * column 4, line 13 - line 53 * * column 5, line 66 - column 6, line 6 * * column 7, line 12 - line l * * figures 1,7,16 *;
 [XI]US3411727  (UHLIG EDWIN C, et al) [X] 20-22,28,29 * abstract * * column 2, line 14 - line 39 * * column 6, line 16 - line 63 * * figures 4,5 * [I] 23-27;
 [A]US3969812  (BECK EMORY J) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]US3977614  (HARDWICK JOHN GORDON) [A] 4,23 * abstract *;
 [A]DE2933709  (VER FOERDERUNG INST KUNSTSTOFF) [A] 4,23 * figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US5259901  (DAVIS KEVIN [US], et al) [Y] 1-19 * abstract * * column 7, line 19 - column 8, line 36 *;
 [YDA]US5477886  (VAN BEUGEN JOCHIM [NL], et al) [YD] 1-19 * abstract * * column 2, line 48 - column 3, line 31 * [A] 20
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