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EP3331635 - ENTRY MIXING ELEMENTS AND RELATED STATIC MIXERS AND METHODS OF MIXING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.04.2021
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.05.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip25.08.2023New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nordson Corporation
28601 Clemens Road
Westlake, OH 44145 / US
[2018/24]
Inventor(s)01 / PAPPALARDO, Matthew, E.
49 Central Avenue
Ewing, NJ 08618 / US
02 / SPRINGHORN, Robert, W.
21 Stacey Drive
Cream Ridge, NJ 08514 / US
 [2018/24]
Representative(s)Findlay, Alice Rosemary
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[2018/24]
Application number, filing date16751105.403.08.2016
[2018/24]
WO2016US45239
Priority number, dateUS201562202554P07.08.2015         Original published format: US 201562202554 P
US20161506631910.03.2016         Original published format: US201615066319
[2018/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2017027275
Date:16.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3331635
Date:13.06.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.02.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:B01F5/06, B01F3/10
[2018/24]
CPC:
B01F23/47 (EP,KR,US); B01F33/50112 (KR,US); B01F25/4231 (KR,US);
B01F25/4321 (EP,KR,US); B01F2101/2305 (KR,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 [2018/24]
TitleGerman:EINGANGSMISCHUNGSELEMENTE UND ZUGEHÖRIGE STATISCHE MISCHER UND VERFAHREN ZUM MISCHEN[2018/24]
English:ENTRY MIXING ELEMENTS AND RELATED STATIC MIXERS AND METHODS OF MIXING[2018/24]
French:ÉLÉMENTS DE MÉLANGE D'ENTRÉE AINSI QUE MÉLANGEURS STATIQUES ET PROCÉDÉS DE MÉLANGE ASSOCIÉS[2018/24]
Entry into regional phase05.03.2018National basic fee paid 
05.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
05.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/24]
05.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
06.11.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
06.11.2018Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
04.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.08.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Request for further processing for:04.01.2019Request for further processing filed
04.01.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.01.2019Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
23.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
25.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[XAI]US1648708  (JAMES WILKINSON) [X] 1,2,7,8,11 * figures 1,2 * * page 1, line 41 - line 100 * [A] 3-6,9,10,12-15,18-20,23,24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]US3424437  (SHEARER CHARLES J) [X] 1,2,7,8,10,11,15,16,21,22 * figures 1-4 * * column 2, line 45 - column 3, line 38 * [A] 3-6,9,12-14,18-20,23,24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]JPS55145522  (TORAY INDUSTRIES) [X] 1-5,15,16 * abstract * * figure 6 * [A] 6-14,18-24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]EP0815929  (SULZER CHEMTECH AG [CH]) [X] 1,2,15,16 * abstract * * figures 1,2,10-12 * [A] 3-14,18-24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]EP1125626  (SULZER CHEMTECH AG [CH]) [X] 1,2,15,16 * abstract * * figures 1-10 * [A] 3-14,18-24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]US2004008576  (HENNING JASON E [US]) [X] 1,2,7,8,11,15,16,21,22 * abstract * * figures 1, 7a-c, 8a-c * * paragraph [0033] * [A] 3-6,9,10,12-14,18-20,23,24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]EP2133138  (NORDSON CORP [US]) [X] 1-5,15,16 * abstract * * figures 1-4 * * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0028] * [A] 6-14,18-24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]CH699958  (MEDMIX SYSTEMS AG [CH]) [X] 1,2,15,16 * abstract * * figures 1-7 * * paragraphs [0001] , [0002] , [0005] - [0017] * [A] 3-14,18-24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]WO2011162728  (GLUETEC GMBH & CO KG [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,15,16 * abstract * * page 1; figures 1-8 * [A] 3-14,18-24 [I] 17;
 [XAI]US9046115  (ENGLAND JOHN DWIGHT [US], et al) [X] 1,2,7,8,11,12 * figures 4-8 * * page 4, line 60 - page 5, line 37 * [A] 3-6,9,10,13-15,18-20,23,24 [I] 17;
 [E]EP3059006  (NORDSON CORP [US]) [E] 1,2,7,11-13,15,16,21,23 * abstract * * figure 1 ** paragraphs [0017] , [0018] *
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