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EP0046663 - Fluid flow control valve with fire-safe seal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.04.1985
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.04.1985No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.06.1985 [1985/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GROVE VALVE AND REGULATOR COMPANY
6529 Hollis Street Oakland
California 94608 / US
[N/P]
Former [1982/09]For all designated states
GROVE VALVE AND REGULATOR COMPANY
6529 Hollis Street
Oakland California 94608 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ripert, Roger L.
3748 Barrington Drive
Concord California / US
[1982/09]
Representative(s)Williams, Trevor John
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5EU / GB
[1982/09]
Application number, filing date81303803.120.08.1981
[1982/09]
Priority number, dateUS1980018098025.08.1980         Original published format: US 180980
[1982/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0046663
Date:03.03.1982
Language:EN
[1982/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0046663
Date:27.06.1984
Language:EN
[1984/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.11.1981
ClassificationIPC:F16K5/06
[1982/09]
CPC:
F16K5/0673 (EP,US); F16K5/0631 (EP,US); F16K5/208 (EP,US);
Y10S277/933 (EP,US); Y10T137/1797 (EP,US); Y10T137/1812 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1982/09]
TitleGerman:Durchflussregelventil mit feuersicherer Dichtung[1982/09]
English:Fluid flow control valve with fire-safe seal[1982/09]
French:Soupape à réglage du débit à garniture ignifuge[1982/09]
Examination procedure30.03.1982Examination requested  [1982/22]
22.04.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
13.12.1983Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.1984Fee for grant paid
28.02.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.03.1985No opposition filed within time limit [1985/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.08.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:SearchUS2191232  [ ] (JOSEPH HEINEN);
 US2660398  [ ] (NICHOLAS BASHARK);
 GB978601  [ ] (NORRIS BROS LTD);
 FR91278E  [ ] (FORGES ET ACIERIES DU SAUT DU);
 FR1529903  [ ] (COMEPA SA);
 DE1283624  [ ] (SAUNDERS VALVE CO LTD);
 DE1425699  [ ] (SAUNDERS VALVE CO LTD);
 FR1572497  [ ];
 DE6920852U  [ ] (GACHOT JEAN [FR]);
 US3480253  [ ] (PRIESE WERNER K, et al);
 DE1650611  [ ] (ZULAUF & CIE KG);
 DE1675412  [ ] (GACHOT JEAN);
 DE1750218  [ ] (NEUE ARGUS GMBH);
 DE1817614  [ ];
 GB2001738  [ ] (AMRI);
 DE2832607  [ ] (AMRI)
ExaminationUS4286614
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