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EP About this file: EP2724121

EP2724121 - ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATORS AND MONITORING THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.11.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Silverwell Technology Limited
Pioneer House
Vision Park
Histon
Cambridge CB24 9NL / GB
[2021/15]
Former [2020/15]For all designated states
Silverwell Technology Limited
St Johns Innovation Centre
Cowley Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS / GB
Former [2014/18]For all designated states
Camcon Oil Limited
St Johns Innovation Centre
Cowley Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS / GB
Inventor(s)01 / LAMPRELL, Ian
c/o Camcon Oil Limited
St Johns Innovation Centre
Cowley Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS / GB
 [2020/49]
Former [2014/18]01 / LAMPRELL, Ian
c/o Camcon Oil Limited
St John's Innovation Centre
Cowley Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 0WS / GB
Representative(s)Williams, Michael David
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
[2021/39]
Former [2014/18]Sharrock, Daniel John, et al
Nash Matthews 90-92 Regent Street Cambridge
CB2 1DP / GB
Application number, filing date12740634.621.06.2012
[2021/39]
WO2012GB51438
Priority number, dateGB2011001069924.06.2011         Original published format: GB 201110699
GB2012000162331.01.2012         Original published format: GB 201201623
[2014/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012175968
Date:27.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2724121
Date:30.04.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2724121
Date:29.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.12.2012
ClassificationIPC:G01D5/22, H01F7/18
[2014/18]
CPC:
H01F7/1844 (EP,GB,US); G01D5/2241 (EP,US); H01F2007/185 (EP,US);
H01F2007/1861 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2021/15]
Former [2014/18]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ELEKTROMAGNETISCHE AKTUATOREN UND ÜBERWACHUNG DAVON[2014/18]
English:ELECTROMAGNETIC ACTUATORS AND MONITORING THEREOF[2014/18]
French:ACTIONNEURS ÉLECTROMAGNÉTIQUES ET LEUR SURVEILLANCE[2014/18]
Entry into regional phase04.10.2013National basic fee paid 
04.10.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
04.10.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.03.2013Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
04.10.2013Examination requested  [2014/18]
23.07.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.12.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.07.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
27.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
18.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.03.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
04.03.2021Fee for grant paid
04.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2021Receipt 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  07.12.2017
Opposition(s)30.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/36]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
27.09.2018Request for further processing filed
27.09.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.10.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
20.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
22.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
14.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
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30.06.201908   M06   Fee paid on   27.09.2019
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Cited inInternational search[X]US6037739  (HARTRAMPH RALF [DE], et al) [X] 1,9,12-16,21,29,32-34 * column 4, line 17 - column 6, line 8; figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US5804962  (KATHER LUTZ [DE], et al) [Y] 1-3,5,9,10,13-16,21-23,25,29,30,32-34 * column 3, line 35 - column 5, line 13; figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US2008191826  (KELLER REINER [DE], et al) [Y] 1-3,5,9,10,13-16,21-23,25,29,30,32-34 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0022]; figures 2-5 *;
 [A]US2007242408  (BERGSTROM GARY E [US], et al) [A] 1,9,21,29 * abstract *
by applicantWO2010067110
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