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EP About this file: EP2872809

EP2872809 - COMPOSITE TUBE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.08.2019
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.05.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Crompton Technology Group Ltd.
Thorpe Park Thorpe Way
Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 4SU / GB
[2015/21]
Inventor(s)01 / DOOLE, Timothy John
49 Oliver Road
Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2JQ / GB
02 / O'GARA, Darcy John
18 Fullwell Close
Banbury Oxfordshire OX16 4TF / GB
03 / LEWIS, Paul Anthony
45 Victoria Street
Warwick Warwickshire CV34 4JT / GB
04 / DEWHIRST, Michael John
27 Banbury Road
Stratford Upon Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HN / GB
 [2015/21]
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/40]Dehns
St. Brides House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2015/21]Hall, Matthew Benjamin
Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date13739773.315.07.2013
[2018/40]
WO2013GB51881
Priority number, dateGB2012001253113.07.2012         Original published format: GB 201212531
[2015/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014009755
Date:16.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2872809
Date:20.05.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2872809
Date:03.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:F16L9/12, F16L13/10, F16L13/11, F16L25/01, F16L47/24, B29C65/48, B29C65/54, B29C65/00, B32B37/14, B32B37/12
[2018/21]
CPC:
F16L9/125 (EP,US); F16L13/11 (GB,US); F16L9/12 (US);
B29C65/483 (EP,US); B29C65/542 (EP,US); B29C66/1222 (EP,US);
B29C66/1224 (EP,US); B29C66/5344 (EP,US); B29C66/612 (EP,US);
B29C66/721 (EP,US); B29C66/742 (EP,US); B32B37/1292 (US);
B32B37/142 (US); F16L13/007 (GB); F16L13/02 (GB);
F16L13/10 (GB); F16L13/103 (EP,US); F16L13/116 (EP,US);
F16L25/01 (EP,US); F16L47/24 (EP,US); B29C66/7212 (EP,US);
B29C66/73112 (EP,US); B29C66/7422 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/7212, B29K2309/08 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/21]F16L9/12, F16L13/10, F16L13/11, F16L47/24
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 [2015/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBUNDROHR[2015/21]
English:COMPOSITE TUBE[2015/21]
French:TUBE COMPOSITE[2015/21]
Entry into regional phase09.02.2015National basic fee paid 
09.02.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
09.02.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.02.2015Examination requested  [2015/21]
11.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.11.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.12.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2018Fee for grant paid
24.08.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.08.2018Receipt 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  29.11.2016
Opposition(s)04.07.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
21.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
24.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.07.2013
AL03.10.2018
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
ES03.10.2018
FI03.10.2018
HR03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
LV03.10.2018
MC03.10.2018
MK03.10.2018
MT03.10.2018
NL03.10.2018
PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
RS03.10.2018
SE03.10.2018
SI03.10.2018
SK03.10.2018
SM03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
NO03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
[2022/31]
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AL03.10.2018
AT03.10.2018
CY03.10.2018
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BG03.01.2019
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TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
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PT03.02.2019
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PL03.10.2018
RO03.10.2018
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SK03.10.2018
SM03.10.2018
TR03.10.2018
BG03.01.2019
NO03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
IS03.02.2019
PT03.02.2019
Former [2020/17]AL03.10.2018
AT03.10.2018
CZ03.10.2018
DK03.10.2018
EE03.10.2018
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FI03.10.2018
HR03.10.2018
LT03.10.2018
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BG03.01.2019
NO03.01.2019
GR04.01.2019
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PT03.02.2019
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR1278914  (PRESSWERK WESSEL & CO) [A] 6 * page 3, lines 29-37; figure 3 *;
 [XAYI]US3606401  (SCHWARZ WALTER) [X] 1,4,5,9,10,13,15,16 * column 5, lines 26-33; figure 18 * * column 1, lines 14-15,31-40 * * column 1, line 63 - column 2, line 9 * * column 3, line 19 - column 4, line 2; figures 1,2 * [A] 7 [Y] 17 [I] 2,8,11,12,14;
 [Y]FR2721682  (NOBEL PLASTIQUES [FR]) [Y] 17 * abstract *;
 [Y]US5511831  (BARTON BOBBY L [US]) [Y] 1-6,8-16 * column 2, line 63 - column 3, line 60; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5951812  (GILCHRIST JR JAMES L [US]) [A] 11,12 * abstract ** column 1, lines 1-10 *;
 [YA]NL2003773C  (PLASTICON EUROP B V [NL]) [Y] 1-6,8-16 * page 6, line 8 - page 7, line 16; figure 1 * [A] 7
ExaminationUS4647080
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