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EP About this file: EP2867604

EP2867604 - LOW VOID FRACTION THERMAL STORAGE ARTICLES AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.08.2017
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.09.2017  [2017/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.
One New Bond Street P.O. Box 15138
Worcester, MA 01615 / US
[2015/19]
Inventor(s)01 / NIKNAFS, Hassan S.
Mohammad Hadi
Ev 93-76
Baku / AZ
02 / SHERMAN, Daniel C.
1583 Amboy
Hudson, Ohio 44236 / US
03 / SZYMANSKI, Thomas
2705 Blue Heron Drive
Hudson, Ohio 44236 / US
 [2015/19]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2015/19]
Application number, filing date13809458.625.06.2013
WO2013US47477
Priority number, dateUS201261665957P29.06.2012         Original published format: US 201261665957 P
[2015/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014004428
Date:03.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2867604
Date:06.05.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.01.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR03.01.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:F28D20/00, F28D17/02, C04B33/04
[2016/32]
CPC:
F28D20/0056 (EP,US); B23P11/00 (US); C04B33/04 (EP,US);
C04B35/26 (EP,US); F28D15/00 (US); F28D17/02 (EP,US);
C04B2235/349 (EP,US); C04B2235/6021 (EP,US); C04B2235/945 (EP,US);
F28D2020/0069 (EP,US); Y02E60/14 (EP,US); Y10T29/49826 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/19]F28D20/00, F24J2/34
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 [2015/19]
TitleGerman:ARTIKEL UND VERFAHREN ZUR WÄRMESPEICHERUNG MIT GERINGEM BLASENANTEIL[2015/19]
English:LOW VOID FRACTION THERMAL STORAGE ARTICLES AND METHODS[2015/19]
French:ARTICLES ET PROCÉDÉS DE STOCKAGE THERMIQUE À FAIBLE TAUX DE VIDE[2015/19]
Entry into regional phase22.01.2015National basic fee paid 
22.01.2015Search fee paid 
22.01.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
22.01.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.04.2014Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
22.01.2015Examination requested  [2015/19]
09.02.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/39]
17.03.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201705   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[IA]JPH09269193  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO, et al) [I] 1-10,12-16,18,21-30,39-42 * abstract * [A] 11,17,19,20,43,44;
 [I]EP2395549  (IMEC [BE]) [I] 1-5,7,9,10,12,13,19-22,24,29,30 * columns 5-7; figures 1-6 *;
 [I]JPH08247671  (NIPPON KOKAN KK, et al) [I] 1-7,9,10,12,13,19,21,22,24,29,30,39 * abstract *;
 [I]US4452229  (POWERS KIM [US]) [I] 1-7,9,10,12,13,19-24,29,30,39 * columns 4-6; figures 2-5 *;
 [Y]JPS5896993  (YAMAU SOUGOU KAIHATSU KK) [Y] 1-7,9,10,12,13,19,21-23,29,30 * abstract *;
 [Y]JPH10238977  (TRINITY IND CORP) [Y] 1-7,9,10,12,13,19,21-23,29,30 * abstract *
International search[Y]JPS5896993  (YAMAU SOUGOU KAIHATSU KK);
 [Y]JPH10238977  (TRINITY IND CORP);
 [Y]JPH0798189  (NHK SPRING CO LTD);
 [A]JPH08247671  (NIPPON KOKAN KK, et al);
 [A]JP2000161882  (HITACHI LTD)
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