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EP About this file: EP2527713

EP2527713 - Ramp rate blender [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.10.2014
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
7201 Hamilton Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18195-1501 / US
[2012/48]
Inventor(s)01 / Cohen, Joseph Perry
1048 Woodmere Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18017 / US
02 / Heydorn, Edward Clyde
3077 Sequoia Drive
Macungie, PA 18062 / US
 [2012/48]
Representative(s)Beck Greener LLP
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/09]Beck Greener
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
Former [2012/48]Hatt, Anna Louise
Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
Application number, filing date12180885.119.01.2007
[2012/48]
Priority number, dateUS2006033621820.01.2006         Original published format: US 336218
[2012/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2527713
Date:28.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2527713
Date:04.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.2012
ClassificationIPC:F17C5/00, G05D11/13, G05D23/13, B01F3/02, C01B3/02, F17C7/00
[2012/48]
CPC:
C01B3/02 (EP,US); B01F23/191 (EP,US); G05D11/132 (EP,US);
G05D23/138 (EP,US); G05D23/1393 (EP,US); Y02E60/32 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2012/48]
TitleGerman:Gasmischer mit Durchflussanstiegsrate[2012/48]
English:Ramp rate blender[2012/48]
French:Mélangeur de gaz à débit accéléré[2012/48]
Examination procedure21.05.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.05.2013Examination requested  [2013/27]
25.06.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.10.2013Fee for grant paid
23.10.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP07250213.1  / EP1811224
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 (EP20070250213) is  30.07.2012
Opposition(s)05.09.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
17.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
17.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
17.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
08.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.01.2007
AT04.12.2013
BG04.12.2013
CY04.12.2013
CZ04.12.2013
EE04.12.2013
FI04.12.2013
LT04.12.2013
LV04.12.2013
MC04.12.2013
PL04.12.2013
RO04.12.2013
SI04.12.2013
SK04.12.2013
TR04.12.2013
IE19.01.2014
LU19.01.2014
GR05.03.2014
IS04.04.2014
PT04.04.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU19.01.2007
AT04.12.2013
BG04.12.2013
CY04.12.2013
CZ04.12.2013
EE04.12.2013
FI04.12.2013
LT04.12.2013
LV04.12.2013
MC04.12.2013
PL04.12.2013
RO04.12.2013
SI04.12.2013
SK04.12.2013
IE19.01.2014
LU19.01.2014
GR05.03.2014
IS04.04.2014
PT04.04.2014
Former [2016/28]AT04.12.2013
BG04.12.2013
CY04.12.2013
CZ04.12.2013
EE04.12.2013
FI04.12.2013
LT04.12.2013
LV04.12.2013
MC04.12.2013
PL04.12.2013
RO04.12.2013
SI04.12.2013
SK04.12.2013
IE19.01.2014
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GR05.03.2014
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PT04.04.2014
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BG04.12.2013
CY04.12.2013
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FI04.12.2013
LT04.12.2013
LV04.12.2013
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PL04.12.2013
RO04.12.2013
SI04.12.2013
SK04.12.2013
IE19.01.2014
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PT04.04.2014
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PT04.04.2014
Former [2015/07]AT04.12.2013
CY04.12.2013
CZ04.12.2013
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MC04.12.2013
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RO04.12.2013
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IE19.01.2014
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PT04.04.2014
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CY04.12.2013
CZ04.12.2013
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FI04.12.2013
LT04.12.2013
LV04.12.2013
MC04.12.2013
PL04.12.2013
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LU19.01.2014
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PT04.04.2014
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PT04.04.2014
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RO04.12.2013
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LT04.12.2013
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Former [2014/22]FI04.12.2013
LT04.12.2013
Former [2014/20]LT04.12.2013
Documents cited:Search[I]US3721253  (REMKE M) [I] 1,6-15* the whole document *;
 [XI]US4277254  (HANSON ROBERT C) [X] 1,6,10,11 * the whole document * [I] 7-9,12-15;
 [I]US4621927  (HIROI KAZUO [JP]) [I] 1,6-15 * column 1, line 6 - column 2, line 47 * * column 9, lines 23-55; figures 1,6 *;
 [Y]US5358177  (CASHMORE PETER R [GB]) [Y] 1-5,10-15 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US5394704  (JOHNSON KENNETH R [US]) [Y] 1-5,10-15 * column 5, line 63 - column 7, line 6; figures 1A,1B *;
 [I]US5476115  (LALUMANDIER STEVEN R [US], et al) [I] 1,6-15 * the whole document *
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