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EP About this file: EP3749833

EP3749833 - DOWNHOLE DETECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.11.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.11.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.08.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  30.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.03.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 17.04.2024  [2024/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Welldata (Subsurface Surveillance Systems) Ltd.
Middlefoodie House
Dairsie
Cupar, Fife KY15 4RT / GB
[2024/16]
Former [2020/51]For all designated states
Welldata (subsurface Surveillance Systems) Ltd.
Middlefoodie House
Dairsie
Cupar, Fife KY15 4RT / GB
Inventor(s)01 / LITTLEFORD, Sydney Joseph
Middlefoodie House Vantage Road
Dairsie, Fife KY15 4RT / GB
 [2020/51]
Representative(s)Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[2024/16]
Former [2020/51]Moreland, David
Marks & Clerk LLP
Aurora
120 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 7JS / GB
Application number, filing date19712003.307.02.2019
[2020/51]
WO2019GB50336
Priority number, dateGB2018000205408.02.2018         Original published format: GB 201802054
GB2018001468010.09.2018         Original published format: GB 201814680
[2020/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019155218
Date:15.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3749833
Date:16.12.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.08.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3749833
Date:17.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:E21B33/068, E21B47/04, E21B47/12
[2020/51]
CPC:
E21B33/068 (EP,US); E21B47/047 (EP,GB,US); E21B47/13 (EP,US);
G01F23/284 (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 [2020/51]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BOHRLOCHDETEKTION[2020/51]
English:DOWNHOLE DETECTION[2020/51]
French:DÉTECTION DE FOND DE TROU[2020/51]
Entry into regional phase29.07.2020National basic fee paid 
29.07.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
29.07.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/51]
29.07.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.02.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.2024Fee for grant paid
08.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
02.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.202204   M06   Fee paid on   13.05.2022
28.02.202305   M06   Fee paid on   02.08.2023
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Cited inInternational search[I]US1555802  (HUBER FREDERICK W);
 [I]US2007040557  (JOHNSTAD SVEIN E [NO], et al);
 [ID]WO2014199179  (WELLDATA SUBSURFACE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS LTD [GB])
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