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EP About this file: EP3374610

EP3374610 - BLENDER AND METHOD FOR PREPARING AN OIL TO BE SUPPLIED TO THE CYLINDERS OF A TWO-STROKE CROSSHEAD ENGINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2024
Database last updated on 26.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.10.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.08.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 18.12.2024  [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S
Esplanaden 50
1263 Copenhagen K / DK
[2018/38]
Inventor(s)01 / BAK WEIMAR, Henrik
Biskop Monradsvej 4
2830 Virum / DK
 [2023/39]
Former [2018/38]01 / WEIMAR, Henrik Bak
Biskop Monradsvej 4
2830 Virum / DK
Representative(s)EIP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
[2023/39]
Former [2018/38]EIP
EIP Europe LLP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date16863709.810.11.2016
[2018/38]
WO2016DK50363
Priority number, dateDK2015007072911.11.2015         Original published format: DK 201570729
DK2015007073011.11.2015         Original published format: DK 201570730
DK2015007073111.11.2015         Original published format: DK 201570731
DK2015007073211.11.2015         Original published format: DK 201570732
DK2015007073311.11.2015         Original published format: DK 201570733
[2018/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017080563
Date:18.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3374610
Date:19.09.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.05.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3374610
Date:27.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:XN18.05.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:B01F23/45, B01F23/40, B01F25/21, B01F25/20, B01F25/50, B01F35/21, B01F35/22, B01F35/88, F01M9/02, G01G17/04, G01G19/34, G01G23/01, F01M11/10, F16N39/00
[2023/18]
CPC:
F01M11/10 (EP); B01F23/45 (EP); B01F23/49 (EP);
B01F25/21 (EP); B01F25/28 (EP); B01F25/50 (EP);
B01F35/2112 (EP); B01F35/2209 (EP); B01F35/881 (EP);
F01M9/02 (EP); G01G17/04 (EP); G01G23/01 (EP);
F16N2270/54 (EP); G01G19/34 (EP); G01G23/002 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/31]F01M11/10, B01F15/00, C10M163/00, F16N39/00, B01F3/08, B01F5/10, B01F5/02, B01F15/04
Former IPC [2018/38]F01M11/10, B01F15/00, C10M163/00, F16N39/00
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 [2018/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MIXER UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES ÖLS ZUR VERSORGUNG DER ZYLINDER EINES ZWEITAKT-KREUZKOPFMOTORS[2018/38]
English:BLENDER AND METHOD FOR PREPARING AN OIL TO BE SUPPLIED TO THE CYLINDERS OF A TWO-STROKE CROSSHEAD ENGINE[2018/38]
French:MÉLANGEUR ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION D'UNE HUILE DESTINÉE À ÊTRE FOURNIE AUX CYLINDRES D'UN MOTEUR À CROSSE À DEUX TEMPS[2018/38]
Entry into regional phase11.06.2018National basic fee paid 
11.06.2018Search fee paid 
11.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
11.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/38]
20.02.2020Despatch 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
29.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.03.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
12.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2023Fee for grant paid
17.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22168965.6  / EP4075108
Opposition(s)28.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/36]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
29.04.2020Request for further processing filed
29.04.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.05.2020Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
21.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
13.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.09.2023
BG27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
MC27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SI27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
IE10.11.2023
LU10.11.2023
FR27.11.2023
BE30.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
[2024/51]
Former [2024/49]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
MC27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SI27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
IE10.11.2023
LU10.11.2023
FR27.11.2023
BE30.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/47]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
MC27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
IE10.11.2023
LU10.11.2023
FR27.11.2023
BE30.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/46]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
MC27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
IE10.11.2023
LU10.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/34]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
MC27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
LU10.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/32]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
MC27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/26]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
IT27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT27.09.2023
CZ27.09.2023
EE27.09.2023
ES27.09.2023
FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
RO27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SK27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
PT29.01.2024
Former [2024/20]FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
SM27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
IS27.01.2024
Former [2024/10]FI27.09.2023
HR27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
LV27.09.2023
RS27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI27.09.2023
LT27.09.2023
SE27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT27.09.2023
NO27.12.2023
GR28.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[XAI]GB1180364  (FERGUSON IND INC [US]);
 [XA]JPS5721024U  ;
 [XA]EP0231908  (HENKEL CORP [US])
International search[A]US4784751  (MCGEHEE RONALD R [US]);
 [A]EP2497818  (PETROCHINA CO LTD [CN]);
 [A]EP2767578  (LUKOIL MARINE LUBRICANTS LTD [DE])
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