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EP About this file: EP0263580

EP0263580 - Buoyant filter media [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.11.1992
Database last updated on 10.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.11.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.12.1992 [1992/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ORTECH CORPORATION
Sheridan Park Research Community Mississauga
Ontario L5K 1B3 / CA
[N/P]
Former [1988/15]For all designated states
ORTECH CORPORATION
Sheridan Park Research Community
Mississauga Ontario L5K 1B3 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / McKim, Matthew P.
1512 8th line
Oakville Ontario / CA
02 / Kahler, Brett D.
54 Carberry Crescent
Brampton Ontario / CA
[1988/15]
Representative(s)Bond, Bentley George, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co., Imperial House, 15-19 Kingsway
London WC2B 6UD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1988/15]Bond, Bentley George, et al
HASELTINE LAKE & CO. Hazlitt House 28 Southampton Buildings Chancery Lane
London, WC2A 1AT / GB
Application number, filing date87306803.531.07.1987
[1988/15]
Priority number, dateCA1986051972903.10.1986         Original published format: CA 519729
[1988/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0263580
Date:13.04.1988
Language:EN
[1988/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0263580
Date:02.11.1988
Language:EN
[1988/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0263580
Date:02.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.1988
ClassificationIPC:B01D36/04, B01D24/00
[1992/01]
CPC:
B01D21/0012 (EP,US); B01D21/02 (EP,US); B01D24/002 (EP,US);
B01D24/263 (EP,US); B01D24/4684 (EP,US); B01D24/4689 (EP,US);
B01D33/27 (EP,US); B01D33/60 (EP,US); B01D33/76 (EP,US);
B01D2201/14 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1988/15]B01D36/04, B01D23/10
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1988/15]
TitleGerman:Schwimmendes Filtermedium[1988/15]
English:Buoyant filter media[1988/15]
French:Matière filtrante flottante[1988/15]
Examination procedure27.01.1989Examination requested  [1989/13]
09.01.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.03.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.07.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.09.1991Fee for grant paid
24.09.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.10.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.07.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
23.07.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0124880  (LINDE AG [DE]);
 [A]EP0096670  (ERNRYD LEIF AB [SE]);
 [AP]DE3540508  (KRAFTANLAGEN AG [DE]);
 [A]US3424674  (WEBBER PAUL J);
 [A]GB1305399
ExaminationGB2080696
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