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EP2566594 - VALVE TRAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.04.2015
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RVT Process Equipment GmbH
Paul-Rauschert-Str. 6
96349 Steinwiesen / DE
[2013/11]
Inventor(s)01 / LEHNER, Markus
Schulweg 6
96364 Marktrodach / DE
02 / WOLGAST, Andreas
Am Logenbergen 4
09337 Hohenstein-Ernstthal / DE
03 / GERTLOFF, Andreas
Vogelbergstraße 23
96342 Stockheim / DE
 [2013/11]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/11]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date11720034.503.05.2011
WO2011EP02210
Priority number, dateDE2010101926304.05.2010         Original published format: DE102010019263
[2013/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011138018
Date:10.11.2011
Language:DE
[2011/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2566594
Date:13.03.2013
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2566594
Date:11.06.2014
Language:DE
[2014/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.11.2011
ClassificationIPC:B01D3/16, B01D3/22
[2013/11]
CPC:
B01D3/163 (EP,US); B01D3/324 (EP,US); B01D3/22 (EP,US);
B01F23/2312 (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 [2013/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VENTILBODEN[2013/11]
English:VALVE TRAY[2013/11]
French:PLATEAU À CLAPETS[2013/11]
Entry into regional phase17.09.2012National basic fee paid 
17.09.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
17.09.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.11.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.09.2012Examination requested  [2013/11]
13.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.04.2014Fee for grant paid
23.04.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.04.2014Receipt 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  13.01.2014
Opposition(s)12.03.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.05.2011
AL11.06.2014
BG11.06.2014
CY11.06.2014
CZ11.06.2014
DK11.06.2014
EE11.06.2014
HR11.06.2014
LT11.06.2014
LV11.06.2014
MC11.06.2014
MK11.06.2014
MT11.06.2014
NL11.06.2014
PL11.06.2014
RO11.06.2014
RS11.06.2014
SI11.06.2014
SK11.06.2014
SM11.06.2014
TR11.06.2014
NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
IS11.10.2014
PT13.10.2014
[2018/46]
Former [2018/31]HU03.05.2011
BG11.06.2014
CY11.06.2014
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DK11.06.2014
EE11.06.2014
HR11.06.2014
LT11.06.2014
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MC11.06.2014
MK11.06.2014
MT11.06.2014
NL11.06.2014
PL11.06.2014
RO11.06.2014
RS11.06.2014
SI11.06.2014
SK11.06.2014
SM11.06.2014
TR11.06.2014
NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
IS11.10.2014
PT13.10.2014
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BG11.06.2014
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NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
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PT13.10.2014
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NO11.09.2014
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PT13.10.2014
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MC11.06.2014
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NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
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PT13.10.2014
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PT13.10.2014
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EE11.06.2014
HR11.06.2014
LT11.06.2014
LV11.06.2014
NL11.06.2014
PL11.06.2014
RO11.06.2014
RS11.06.2014
SK11.06.2014
NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
IS11.10.2014
PT13.10.2014
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EE11.06.2014
HR11.06.2014
LT11.06.2014
LV11.06.2014
PL11.06.2014
RO11.06.2014
RS11.06.2014
SK11.06.2014
NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
PT13.10.2014
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EE11.06.2014
HR11.06.2014
LT11.06.2014
LV11.06.2014
RS11.06.2014
SK11.06.2014
NO11.09.2014
GR12.09.2014
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LT11.06.2014
LV11.06.2014
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NO11.09.2014
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LV11.06.2014
NO11.09.2014
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Cited inInternational search[X]US3087711  (GLITSCH HANS C) [X] 1,2,6,9 * column 4, lines 42-61; figure 11 *;
 [XD]DE2352177  (VYZK USTAV CHEM ZARIZENI) [XD] 1,2,6,9 * Seite 8 letzter Absatz - Seite 9 erster Absatz,;; figure 7 *;
 [A]US5360583  (NUTTER DALE E [US]) [A] 1-9 * figure 5 *;
 [A]GB2321417  (NUTTER DALE E [US]) [A] 1-9 * figure 6 *;
 [XDI]US5788894  (YEOMAN NEIL [US], et al) [XD] 1,2,6,9 * abstract * * column 6, lines 48-60 * [I] 3-5,7,8;
 [ID]US5911922  (HAUSER RICHARD P [US], et al) [ID] 1-3,6,9 * column 4, lines 49-60; figure 4 *;
 [A]US6588736  (CHUANG KARL T [CA], et al) [A] 1-9* figures 4,5 *;
 [A]EP1880749  (SULZER CHEMTECH AG [CH]) [A] 1-9 * figure 7 *
by applicantDE2352177
 US5788894
 US5911922
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