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EP About this file: EP3003962

EP3003962 - MODULAR VALVE ARRAY HAVING A SINGLE DISPENSE POINT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.04.2023
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip28.04.2023Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 31.05.2023  [2023/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc.
101 Broadway Street West, Suite 200
Osseo, MN 55369 / US
[2021/47]
Former [2016/15]For all designated states
Cornelius, Inc.
380 Jackson Street, Suite 700
Minneapolis, MN 55101 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HAWKEN, Phil, C.
6805 Leonard Drive
Darien, IL 60561 / US
 [2016/15]
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2016/15]Wightman, David Alexander
Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands B16 8QQ / GB
Application number, filing date14807333.105.06.2014
[2016/15]
WO2014US41116
Priority number, dateUS201361832599P07.06.2013         Original published format: US 201361832599 P
US20141425361415.04.2014         Original published format: US201414253614
[2016/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014197706
Date:11.12.2014
Language:EN
[2014/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3003962
Date:13.04.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.12.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.12.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2017
ClassificationIPC:B67D7/74, B67D1/12
[2017/12]
CPC:
B67D1/0085 (EP,US); B67D1/0021 (US); B67D1/0024 (US);
B67D1/0044 (EP,US); B67D1/0888 (EP,US); B67D1/1202 (EP,US);
B67D2001/0094 (EP,US); B67D2210/0006 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/15]B67D7/74
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 [2016/15]
TitleGerman:MODULARE VENTILANORDNUNG MIT EINZELAUSGABE PUNKT[2016/15]
English:MODULAR VALVE ARRAY HAVING A SINGLE DISPENSE POINT[2016/15]
French:SÉRIE DE VANNES MODULAIRE QUI COMPORTE UN SEUL POINT DE DISTRIBUTION[2016/15]
Entry into regional phase03.12.2015National basic fee paid 
03.12.2015Search fee paid 
03.12.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
03.12.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.12.2015Examination requested  [2016/15]
11.09.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/22]
24.01.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2023/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
08.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
08.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
09.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
08.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2012055954  (HECHT THOMAS R [US]) [X] 1,2,4-6,9,10,12-14 * paragraphs [0027] , [0028] , [0035] , [0040] , [0041] , [0044] , [0045] , [0047] , [0049] , [0050] , [0058] , [0069]; figures 1,3,5,6,9 * [I] 3,7,8,11,15;
 [X]US2004245288  (TOBLER ANDREW J [US]) [X] 1,13 * paragraphs [0022] , [0023]; examples 3-5 *;
 [XI]DE3812450  (COCA COLA CO [US]) [X] 1,2,4-6,9,10,12-14 * column 3, line 29 - column 4, line 16; figures 2,3 * * column 5, line 9 - line 67 * [I] 3,7,8,11,15;
 [A]US2006071015  (JABLONSKI THADDEUS M [US], et al) [A] 13 * paragraph [0036]; figures 4,8,9 *;
 [A]US5685458  (DURHAM SAMUEL [US], et al) [A] 13 * column 2, line 64 - line 8, paragraph 3; figure - *
International search[XY]US4932564  (AUSTIN FORREST L [US], et al) [X] 1, 7, 8 * entire document * [Y] 2-6, 9-12;
 [Y]US6684901  (CAHILL BRIAN T [US], et al) [Y] 2-4 * entire document *;
 [Y]US4708155  (AUSTIN FORREST L [US], et al) [Y] 3 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2009173639  (FERRARI LANA [GB], et al) [Y] 4 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2009277516  (WINKLER FELIX [US], et al) [Y] 5, 6, 9, 10 * entire document *;
 [Y]US2005269360  (PIATNIK JOSEPH T [US], et al) [Y] 11, 12 * entire document *
by applicantUS2014361043
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