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EP2908924 - METHOD FOR THE SURFACE TREATMENT OF A FILTER MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  27.12.2019
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.12.2019Refusal of applicationpublished on 29.01.2020  [2020/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hydac Filtertechnik GmbH
Industriegebiet
66280 Sulzbach/Saar / DE
[2015/35]
Inventor(s)01 / DUCHOWSKI, John Kazimierz
Altenkesselerstrasse 3
66115 Saarbrücken / DE
02 / SCHMITZ, Andreas
Burgstrasse 40
66459 Kirkel / DE
03 / LANG, Timo
Auf dem Breitenfeld 9
66540 Neunkirchen / DE
 [2015/35]
Representative(s)Bartels und Partner, Patentanwälte
Lange Strasse 51
70174 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/35]Bartels, Martin Erich Arthur
Patentanwälte
Bartels und Partner
Lange Strasse 51
70174 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date13771393.926.09.2013
[2015/35]
WO2013EP02894
Priority number, dateDE2012102061519.10.2012         Original published format: DE102012020615
[2015/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014060064
Date:24.04.2014
Language:DE
[2014/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2908924
Date:26.08.2015
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.04.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:B01D39/00
[2015/35]
CPC:
B01D39/00 (EP); B01D2239/0414 (EP); B01D2239/0471 (EP);
B01D2239/0478 (EP); B01D2239/06 (EP); B01D2239/10 (EP)
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 [2015/35]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR OBERFLÄCHENBEHANDLUNG EINES FILTERMEDIUMS[2015/35]
English:METHOD FOR THE SURFACE TREATMENT OF A FILTER MEDIUM[2015/35]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT DE SURFACE D'UN MILIEU FILTRANT[2015/35]
Entry into regional phase26.03.2015National basic fee paid 
26.03.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
26.03.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.03.2015Examination requested  [2015/35]
12.12.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 06.09.2019
29.08.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 18.11.2019
06.09.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
10.09.2019Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2020/05]
20.09.2019Application refused, date of legal effect [2020/05]
18.11.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  08.11.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
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30.09.201907   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2005178330  (GOODWIN ANDREW J [IE], et al) [X] 1-11 * paragraph [0020] - paragraph [0044] *;
 [X]DE102006060932  (FREUDENBERG CARL KG [DE]) [X] 1-4,6,8,10,11 * claim - *;
 [X]WO0191909  (TRANSWEB LLC [US]) [X] 1-4,6,9-11 * page 3 - page 5 *;
 [X]US2010252047  (KIRK SETH M [US], et al) [X] 1-8,10,11 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO2008009911  (UNIV ROBERT GORDON [GB], et al) [X] 1-7,9,10 * claim - *;
 [X]WO03090924  (ALTECO MEDICAL AB [SE], et al) [X] 1-4,6,9,10 * page 9, paragraph 2 - page 11, line 22 *;
 [X]WO2007128599  (UFI FILTERS SPA [IT], et al) [X] 1-7,10,11 * page 8, line 20 - page 10, line 23 *
by applicantUS4433024
 EP0324601
 DE102010025219
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