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EP4178685 - FILTER SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.02.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip21.08.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC
901 Main Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851 / US
[2023/20]
Inventor(s)01 / HEHER, Brett
Norwalk, CT 06851 / US
02 / LOCKE, Douglas Lee
Norwalk, CT 06851 / US
03 / COYNE, Jennifer
Norwalk, CT 06851 / US
04 / BARNES, John E.
Norwalk, CT 06851 / US
 [2023/20]
Representative(s)Laufhütte, Dieter
Lorenz Seidler Gossel
Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Widenmayerstraße 23
80538 München / DE
[2023/20]
Application number, filing date21859017.218.08.2021
[2023/20]
WO2021US46413
Priority number, dateUS202063068122P20.08.2020         Original published format: US 202063068122 P
[2023/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022040254
Date:24.02.2022
Language:EN
[2022/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4178685
Date:17.05.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.02.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR24.02.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.02.2024
ClassificationIPC:A62B7/10, A62B7/12, A62B23/02, B01D46/24, B01D50/20
[2024/12]
CPC:
A62B23/02 (EP,US); B01D45/16 (EP,US); B01D46/24 (EP);
B01D50/20 (EP); B03C3/15 (US); B33Y80/00 (US)
Former IPC [2023/20]A62B7/10, A62B7/12, A62B23/02
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 [2023/20]
TitleGerman:FILTERSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN[2023/20]
English:FILTER SYSTEM AND METHOD[2023/20]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE FILTRE[2023/20]
Entry into regional phase13.02.2023National basic fee paid 
13.02.2023Search fee paid 
13.02.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.02.2023Examination requested  [2023/20]
13.08.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.08.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
21.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.202303   M06   Fee paid on   16.11.2023
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE102007020717  (TOMZAK E [DE]);
 [XAI]US7559965  (OH JANG-KEUN [KR], et al);
 [X]US2018036746  (ANTOMON CHOWALLOOR RAPHEAL [IN], et al)
International search[A]US2009265883  (REED JR CHARLES A [US], et al);
 [A]WO2012137655  (HITACHI METALS LTD [JP], et al);
 [A]US2013255203  (MUENKEL KARLHEINZ [DE], et al);
 [A]CN105597460  (MIDEA GROUP CO LTD);
 [A]US2020206672  (VALLEJO ALEJANDRO E [US], et al)
by applicantUS7559965
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