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EP About this file: EP2646717

EP2646717 - METHOD OF JOINING A CERAMIC PLUG TIP AND A STEEL SUPPORT MEMBER USING A THREADED JOINT AND AN ADHESIVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Emerson Process Management (Tianjin) Valve Co., Ltd.
No. 15 Xing Wang Road
Wuqing Development Area
Tianjin 301700 / CN
[2013/41]
Inventor(s)01 / GAO, Chun
Hao Da Apartment 7-2-301
Hong Qiao District
Tianjin 300134 / CN
02 / YU, Zhongwei
Qi Shui Yuan 4-4-302
Hong Qiao District
Tianjin 300131 / CN
03 / CHEN, Zhengyu
BLC Unit 3 Building 2
Qing Bo Yuan
Lan Dian Chang
Hai Dian District
Beijing 100097 / CN
 [2013/41]
Representative(s)Leske, Thomas
Frohwitter
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Possartstrasse 20
81679 München / DE
[2016/37]
Former [2013/41]Leske, Thomas
Frohwitter Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Possartstrasse 20
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date10860311.901.12.2010
[2016/37]
WO2010CN79341
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012071723
Date:07.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2646717
Date:09.10.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.06.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2646717
Date:14.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN07.06.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.05.2015
ClassificationIPC:F16K1/38
[2013/41]
CPC:
F16K25/005 (EP,US); B29C65/72 (NO,US); F16K1/38 (EP,NO,US);
F16K1/48 (EP,NO,US); Y10T137/6065 (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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM VERBINDEN EINER KERAMISCHEN STECKERSPITZE UND EINES STAHLTRÄGERELEMENTS MIT EINER GEWINDEVERBINDUNG UND KLEBSTOFF[2013/41]
English:METHOD OF JOINING A CERAMIC PLUG TIP AND A STEEL SUPPORT MEMBER USING A THREADED JOINT AND AN ADHESIVE[2013/41]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE JONCTION D'UNE POINTE D'OPERCULE CÉRAMIQUE ET D'UN ÉLÉMENT SUPPORT EN ACIER UTILISANT UN JOINT FILETÉ ET UN ADHÉSIF[2013/41]
Entry into regional phase28.06.2013National basic fee paid 
28.06.2013Search fee paid 
28.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
28.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/41]
14.01.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.06.2016Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
17.06.2016Fee for grant paid
17.06.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.08.2016Information about intention to grant a patent
09.08.2016Receipt 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  18.02.2016
Opposition(s)15.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.12.2010
AL14.09.2016
AT14.09.2016
BE14.09.2016
CY14.09.2016
CZ14.09.2016
DK14.09.2016
EE14.09.2016
ES14.09.2016
FI14.09.2016
HR14.09.2016
IT14.09.2016
LT14.09.2016
LV14.09.2016
MC14.09.2016
MK14.09.2016
NL14.09.2016
PL14.09.2016
RO14.09.2016
RS14.09.2016
SE14.09.2016
SI14.09.2016
SK14.09.2016
SM14.09.2016
TR14.09.2016
IE01.12.2016
LU01.12.2016
MT01.12.2016
BG14.12.2016
NO14.12.2016
GR15.12.2016
CH31.12.2016
LI31.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
[2018/47]
Former [2018/45]HU01.12.2010
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ExaminationUS4575047
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