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EP2935893 - A VACUUM PUMP HAVING A DISCONNECTABLE DRIVE COUPLING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.07.2021
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.06.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 24.08.2022  [2022/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wabco Automotive UK Limited
Unit 1 A Grange Valley Road
Batley
Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
[2018/21]
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Wabco Automotive UK Limited
Unit 1A Grange Valley Road
Batley
Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
Inventor(s)01 / WARNER, Simon
Unit 1 A Grange Valley Road
Batley Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
02 / HEAPS, David
Unit 1 A Grange Valley Road
Batley Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
 [2020/39]
Former [2015/44]01 / WARNER, Simon
Unit 1A Grange Valley Road
Batley Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
02 / HEAPS, David
Unit 1A Grange Valley Road
Batley Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
Representative(s)Gray, James, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/44]Gray, James, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date13817913.019.12.2013
[2015/44]
WO2013EP77392
Priority number, dateEP2012019857620.12.2012         Original published format: EP 12198576
[2015/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2014096195
Date:26.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2935893
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2935893
Date:23.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:F04C18/356, F04C25/02, F04C28/06, F04C29/00, F04C18/344, F04C28/28
[2015/44]
CPC:
F04C29/005 (EP,US); F04C18/344 (EP,US); F04C18/356 (EP,US);
F04C25/02 (EP,US); F04C28/06 (EP,US); F04C29/0071 (EP,US);
F04C28/28 (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 [2015/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VAKUUMPUMPE MIT EINER TRENNBAREN ANTRIEBSKUPPLUNG[2015/44]
English:A VACUUM PUMP HAVING A DISCONNECTABLE DRIVE COUPLING[2015/44]
French:POMPE À VIDE AYANT UN ACCOUPLEMENT D'ENTRAÎNEMENT POUVANT ÊTRE DÉCONNECTÉ[2015/44]
Entry into regional phase08.06.2015National basic fee paid 
08.06.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
08.06.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.06.2015Examination requested  [2015/44]
14.10.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.04.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
21.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.08.2020Fee for grant paid
14.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.08.2020Receipt 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  30.04.2018
Opposition(s)24.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
10.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
10.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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