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EP2665903 - ROTOR APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sea-Lix AS
PO Box 9
2005 Raelingen / NO
[2013/48]
Inventor(s)01 / DALE, Jason
Menatech Ltd
PO Box 3619
Chester CH1 9LS / GB
02 / ANDERSEN, Aage Bjørn
Mentum AS
PO Box 9
N-2005 Rælingen / NO
 [2017/09]
Former [2013/48]01 / DALE, Jason
Menatech Ltd
PO Box 3619
Chester CH1 9LS / GB
02 / ANDERSEN, Aage Bjørn
Mentum AS
PO Box 9
N-2005 Rælingen / NO
Representative(s)Taylor, Adam David
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2017/09]
Former [2013/48]Taylor, Adam David
Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date12701541.020.01.2012
[2017/09]
WO2012GB00056
Priority number, dateGB2011000101020.01.2011         Original published format: GB 201101010
[2013/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012098363
Date:26.07.2012
Language:EN
[2012/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2665903
Date:27.11.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.07.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2665903
Date:01.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.09.2012
ClassificationIPC:F03B3/04, F03B3/12, F03B13/10, F03B13/26
[2015/14]
CPC:
F03B13/264 (EP,GB,US); F02B3/04 (KR); F01D1/26 (GB,US);
B23P15/02 (US); F01D1/38 (GB); F03B13/10 (KR);
F03B13/105 (EP,US); F03B13/26 (KR); F03B17/061 (GB);
F03B3/04 (EP,GB,US); F03B3/12 (EP,KR,US); F03B3/121 (GB);
F03B3/126 (EP,US); F05B2210/404 (EP,US); F05B2240/133 (EP,US);
F05B2240/243 (EP,US); F05B2240/40 (EP,US); F05B2250/15 (EP,US);
F05B2250/232 (EP,US); F05B2250/25 (EP,US); Y02E10/20 (EP,US);
Y02E10/30 (EP); Y10T29/49325 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2013/48]F02B3/04
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 [2013/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ROTORVORRICHTUNG[2013/48]
English:ROTOR APPARATUS[2013/48]
French:APPAREIL DE ROTOR[2013/48]
Entry into regional phase07.08.2013National basic fee paid 
07.08.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
07.08.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.08.2013Examination requested  [2013/48]
07.03.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.07.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.07.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.11.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.01.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.05.2016Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
13.06.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
09.01.2017Fee for grant paid
09.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.01.2017Receipt 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  10.03.2015
Opposition(s)04.12.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/06]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
09.01.2017Request for further processing filed
09.01.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.01.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
26.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
17.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.01.2012
AL01.03.2017
CY01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
MK01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]HU20.01.2012
CY01.03.2017
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
MK01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2020/28]HU20.01.2012
CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2020/15]CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
TR01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2019/30]CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2018/14]CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SI01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2018/09]CZ01.03.2017
DK01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2017/51]CZ01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
SM01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2017/49]CZ01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RO01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
Former [2017/48]CZ01.03.2017
FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
Former [2017/41]FI01.03.2017
HR01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
RS01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
Cited inInternational search[XI]US587814  ;
 [I]US4722665  (TYSON WARREN N [AU]);
 [XI]US5760515  (BURNS DAVID JOHNSTON [GB]);
 [A]US2009022597  (BOWIE MALCOLM MACLEAN [GB])
by applicantUS587814
 US5760515
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