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EP4176196 - SEALING DEVICE FOR PLUGGING A LEAK IN THE WALL OF A PIPE OR OF A TANK COMPRISING A PART FOR DRILLING AND A PART FOR TAPPING AND SEALING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.02.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.04.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  19.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 07.08.2024  [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3X Engineering
9 Rue Albert 2
98000 Monaco / MC
[2024/13]
Former [2023/19]For all designated states
3X Engineering
9 Avenue du Prince Albert II
9800 Monaco / MC
Inventor(s)01 / BOULET D'AURIA, Stanislas
06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer / FR
02 / SLIMANI, Hacen
06000 Nice / FR
 [2024/30]
Former [2023/19]01 / BOULET D'AURIA, Stanislas
06230 VILLEFRANCHE SUR MER / FR
02 / SLIMANI, Hacen
06000 NICE / FR
Representative(s)Bonneau, Florence
LOGIPI
174 chemin des Gipières
06370 Mouans Sartoux / FR
[2023/19]
Application number, filing date21739122.602.07.2021
[2023/19]
WO2021EP68339
Priority number, dateFR2020000706003.07.2020         Original published format: FR 2007060
[2023/19]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022003160
Date:06.01.2022
Language:FR
[2022/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4176196
Date:10.05.2023
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.01.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4176196
Date:07.08.2024
Language:FR
[2024/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.01.2022
ClassificationIPC:F16L55/16
[2023/19]
CPC:
F16L55/1612 (EP,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 [2023/19]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DICHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG ZUM ABDICHTEN EINES LECKS IN DER WAND EINES ROHRS ODER EINES TANKS MIT EINEM TEIL ZUM BOHREN UND TEIL ZUM ANBOHREN UND DICHTUNGSVERFAHREN[2023/19]
English:SEALING DEVICE FOR PLUGGING A LEAK IN THE WALL OF A PIPE OR OF A TANK COMPRISING A PART FOR DRILLING AND A PART FOR TAPPING AND SEALING METHOD[2023/19]
French:DISPOSITIF D'OBTURATION POUR COLMATER UNE FUITE DANS LA PAROI D'UNE CANALISATION OU D'UN RÉSERVOIR COMPRENANT UNE PARTIE POUR PERCER ET UNE PARTIE POUR TARAUDER ET PROCÉDÉ D'OBTURATION[2023/19]
Entry into regional phase30.01.2023National basic fee paid 
30.01.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
30.01.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/19]
30.01.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.08.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.02.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2024Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
25.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2024Fee for grant paid
28.06.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.06.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
01.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]US1768456  ;
 [AD]JPH09210285  (OSAKA GAS CO LTD);
 [AD]EP0951626  (TEXTRON INC [US]);
 [AD]EP2014931  (CHUANG SHU-YUN [TW], et al);
 [A]GB2573858  (FRANK SETH GAUNCE [US])
ExaminationJPH09210285
by applicantJPH09210285
 EP0951626
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