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EP2522636 - REGENERATIVE CHAMBER FOR A GLASS MELT ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/46]Regenerative chamber for a glass melt assembly
[2016/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.11.2016
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
Beteiligungen Sorg GmbH & Co. KG
Stoltestrasse 23
97816 Lohr am Main / DE
[2012/46]
Inventor(s)01 / Sorg, Alexander
Schloßberg 4a
63739 Aschaffenburg / DE
02 / Lindig, Matthias
Oberer Schenkgarten 8
55218 Ingelheim / DE
 [2012/46]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/15]Keil & Schaafhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Friedrichstrasse 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2014/16]Keil & Schaafhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Friedrichstrasse 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2012/46]KEIL & SCHAAFHAUSEN Patentanwälte
Cronstettenstraße 66
60322 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date12165649.026.04.2012
[2012/46]
Priority number, dateDE2011107561910.05.2011         Original published format: DE102011075619
[2012/46]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2522636
Date:14.11.2012
Language:DE
[2012/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2522636
Date:24.04.2013
Language:DE
[2013/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2522636
Date:12.04.2017
Language:DE
[2017/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.03.2013
ClassificationIPC:C03B5/237, F27B3/26, F23L15/02, F28D17/02, F28F27/02
[2016/49]
CPC:
C03B5/237 (EP,US); F23L15/02 (EP,US); F28D17/02 (EP,US);
F28F27/02 (EP,US); Y02E20/34 (EP,US); Y02P40/50 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/16]C03B5/237, F27B3/26, F23L15/02, F28D17/02
Former IPC [2012/46]C03B5/237
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 [2017/15]
Former [2012/46]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:REGENERATIVKAMMER FÜR EINE GLASSCHMELZANLAGE[2016/51]
English:REGENERATIVE CHAMBER FOR A GLASS MELT ASSEMBLY[2016/51]
French:CHAMBRE DE RÉGÉNÉRATEUR POUR UNE INSTALLATION DE VITRIFICATION[2016/51]
Former [2012/46]Regenerativkammer für eine Glasschmelzanlage
Former [2012/46]Regenerative chamber for a glass melt assembly
Former [2012/46]Chambre de régénérateur pour une installation de vitrification
Examination procedure24.10.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.10.2013Examination requested  [2013/49]
05.02.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2017Fee for grant paid
28.02.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.02.2017Receipt 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  05.02.2014
Opposition(s)15.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [A]US4540361  (GAGNE ROBERT [US]) [A] 1-14 * figures 1, 2; claim 1 *;
 [A]US4256173  (TSAI YIH-WAN, et al) [A] 1-14 * figures 1-5; claim 1 *;
 [A]US4257476  (TSAI YIH-WAN) [A] 1-14 * figures 1-5; claim 1 *;
 [A]GB711554  (DIDIER KOGAG HINSELMANN KOKSOFENBAU GASVERWERTUNG AG) [A] 1-14 * figures 1-2; claim 1 *;
 [A]GB510056  (BLAW KNOX CO) [A] 1-14 * page 2, lines 10-18; figure 6 * * page 4, lines 114-130 *;
 [A]SU1020709  ;
 [A]US1836412  (WILLIBALD TRINKS) [A] 1-4 * figure 1; claim 1 *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1984, no. 46, Database accession no. 1984-286797, XP002693645 & SU1020709 A1 19830530 (FERROUS METALLURGY INST) [A] 1-14 * abstract *
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