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EP About this file: EP2841188

EP2841188 - FILTER ELEMENT WITH IMPROVED TESTABILITY AFTER DRY STEAMING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.09.2020
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.08.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH
August-Spindler-Strasse 11
37079 Göttingen / DE
[2015/10]
Inventor(s)01 / HANSMANN, Björn
Erlenweg 2b
37077 Göttingen / DE
02 / THOM, Volkmar
Theodor-Storm-Str. 8
37083 Göttingen / DE
03 / LOEWE, Thomas
Maria-Göppert-Weg 13
37077 Göttingen / DE
 [2019/46]
Former [2015/10]01 / HANSMANN, Björn
Erlenweg 2b
37077 Göttingen / DE
02 / THOM, Volkmar
Theodor-Storm-Str. 8
37083 Göttingen / DE
03 / LOEWE, Thomas
Valentinsbreite 51
37077 Göttingen / DE
Representative(s)Stehl, Astrid
Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH
Intellectual Property Management
August-Spindler-Straße 11
37079 Göttingen / DE
[2015/10]
Application number, filing date13710306.516.03.2013
[2019/46]
WO2013EP00811
Priority number, dateDE2012100847127.04.2012         Original published format: DE102012008471
[2015/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013159855
Date:31.10.2013
Language:DE
[2013/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2841188
Date:04.03.2015
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.10.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2841188
Date:13.11.2019
Language:DE
[2019/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.10.2013
ClassificationIPC:B01D65/00, B01D67/00, B01D69/02, B01D65/02, B29K105/00, B01D29/11, B01D29/13, B29L31/14, B29K81/00, B29K105/04, B29C65/02
[2019/29]
CPC:
B01D65/003 (EP,US); B01D29/111 (US); B01D29/13 (US);
B01D65/022 (EP,US); B01D67/0088 (EP,US); B01D67/009 (EP,US);
B01D67/0093 (EP,US); B01D69/02 (EP,US); B29C65/02 (US);
B01D2323/02 (EP,US); B01D2323/30 (EP,US); B01D2325/22 (EP,US);
B01D2325/36 (EP,US); B29K2081/06 (US); B29K2105/0067 (US);
B29K2105/04 (US); B29L2031/14 (US); Y10T156/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/10]B01D65/00, B01D67/00, B01D69/02, B01D65/02
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   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 [2019/46]
Former [2015/10]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:FILTERELEMENT MIT VERBESSERTER PRÜFBARKEIT NACH TROCKENEM BEDAMPFEN[2015/10]
English:FILTER ELEMENT WITH IMPROVED TESTABILITY AFTER DRY STEAMING[2015/10]
French:ÉLÉMENT FILTRANT PRÉSENTANT UNE APTITUDE À L'ESSAI AMÉLIORÉE APRÈS UN TRAITEMENT À LA VAPEUR D'EAU SÈCHE[2015/10]
Entry into regional phase27.11.2014National basic fee paid 
27.11.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
27.11.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2014Examination requested  [2015/10]
18.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2019Fee for grant paid
27.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19155286.8  / EP3517200
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.01.2019
Opposition(s)14.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
03.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
01.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.03.2013
AL13.11.2019
CY13.11.2019
CZ13.11.2019
DK13.11.2019
EE13.11.2019
FI13.11.2019
HR13.11.2019
LT13.11.2019
LV13.11.2019
MC13.11.2019
MK13.11.2019
MT13.11.2019
NL13.11.2019
PL13.11.2019
RO13.11.2019
RS13.11.2019
SE13.11.2019
SI13.11.2019
SK13.11.2019
SM13.11.2019
TR13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
NO13.02.2020
GR14.02.2020
IS13.03.2020
PT13.03.2020
AT16.03.2020
IE16.03.2020
LU16.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
[2022/32]
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MC13.11.2019
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BG13.02.2020
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TR13.11.2019
BG13.02.2020
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BE31.03.2020
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PL13.11.2019
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BG13.02.2020
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AT16.03.2020
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BE31.03.2020
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BG13.02.2020
NO13.02.2020
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IS13.03.2020
PT13.03.2020
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NL13.11.2019
PL13.11.2019
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PT13.03.2020
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NO13.02.2020
PT13.03.2020
Former [2020/21]NO13.02.2020
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