blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP3887705

EP3887705 - FLUID MANIFOLD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.12.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.09.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip23.02.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 27.03.2024  [2024/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation
31500 Solon Road
Solon, OH 44139 / US
[2021/40]
Inventor(s)01 / HUSCHKE, Michael R.
4612 Lund Dr.
Midland, Michigan 48642 / US
 [2021/40]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2021/40]
Application number, filing date19890115.925.11.2019
[2021/40]
WO2019US63027
Priority number, dateUS201862771959P27.11.2018         Original published format: US 201862771959 P
[2021/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020112646
Date:04.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3887705
Date:06.10.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.06.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3887705
Date:27.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR04.06.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:F16L41/03, F15D1/14
[2022/28]
CPC:
F16L41/03 (EP,KR,US); F15D1/14 (EP)
Former IPC [2021/40]F16L41/03
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 [2021/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKEITSVERTEILER[2021/40]
English:FLUID MANIFOLD[2021/40]
French:COLLECTEUR DE FLUIDE[2021/40]
Entry into regional phase28.05.2021National basic fee paid 
28.05.2021Search fee paid 
28.05.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/40]
28.07.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.12.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.01.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2024Fee for grant paid
19.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[XA]US1850937  (MESSINGER GEORGE S) [X] 1,2,6-11,14,15 * figure 1 *[A] 3-5,12,13;
 [XA]US4717289  (POPOWICH STANLEY [CA], et al) [X] 1-11,14,15 * figure 1 * [A] 12,13;
 [XA]US2016157419  (HENRY JAMES W [CA], et al) [X] 1-11,14,15 * figure 1 * [A] 12,13
International search[YX]JPH09100984  (MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORP) [Y] 4-5,12-13 [X] 1-3,6-11,14-15;
 [A]JP2002030929  (AISIN TAKAOKA LTD) [A] 1-15;
 [A]KR20020090998  (JANG JOON SOO [KR]) [A] 1-15;
 [A]US2009183502  (LEROY VINCENT [FR])[A] 1-15;
 [Y]JP2013213522  (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD) [Y] 4-5,12-13
ExaminationDE8900751U
by applicantUS1850937
 US4717289
 US2016157419
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.