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EP About this file: EP2917612

EP2917612 - LIGHT COMPOSITE PISTON [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.10.2019
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.08.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.01.2017
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
GE Oil & Gas Compression Systems, LLC
4425 Westway Park Boulevard
Houston, TX 77041 / US
[2015/38]
Inventor(s)01 / KABIR, Omar, M.
16250 Port Northwest Drive
Houston, TX 77041 / US
02 / BARTOS, John, C.
4646 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. N.
Houston, TX 77041 / US
03 / PEARL, Kent
16250 Port Northwest Drive
Houston, TX 77041 / US
 [2015/38]
Representative(s)Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth, et al
Baker Hughes
245 Hammersmith
Chalk Hill Road
London W6 8DW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/38]Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
GPO Europe
GE International Inc. The Ark
201 Talgarth Road
Hammersmith
London W6 8BJ / GB
Application number, filing date13786082.121.10.2013
[2015/38]
WO2013US65994
Priority number, dateUS20121367492512.11.2012         Original published format: US201213674925
[2015/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014074291
Date:15.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2917612
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2917612
Date:12.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.05.2014
ClassificationIPC:F16J1/00, F16J1/01
[2015/38]
CPC:
F16J1/01 (EP,RU,US); F04B53/14 (RU,US); F16C5/00 (EP,US);
F16J1/005 (EP,RU,US); F16J1/006 (EP,RU,US); F16J1/12 (US);
F02F3/0084 (US); F16C11/02 (EP,US); F16C29/02 (EP,US);
F16C33/1045 (EP,US); F16C33/106 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2015/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:LEICHTER VERBUNDKOLBEN[2015/38]
English:LIGHT COMPOSITE PISTON[2015/38]
French:PISTON COMPOSITE LÉGER[2015/38]
Entry into regional phase12.06.2015National basic fee paid 
12.06.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.05.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.06.2015Examination requested  [2015/38]
31.01.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.07.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.03.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.2018Fee for grant paid
20.09.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.09.2018Receipt 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  31.01.2017
Opposition(s)13.09.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
02.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.10.2013
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 [A]US5878652  (KOTTKE RICHARD [DE]);
 [A]US6675699  (PIPPERT FREDERICK B [US])
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