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EP0287392 - Mixing using a fluid jet [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1988/42]Controlling the motion of a fluid jet
[1994/10]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  24.12.1996
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.12.1996Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 12.02.1997 [1997/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LUMINIS PTY. LIMITED
5th Floor Security House 233 North Terrace Adelaide
South Australia 5000 / AU
[N/P]
Former [1989/35]For all designated states
LUMINIS PTY. LIMITED
5th Floor Security House 233 North Terrace
Adelaide South Australia 5000 / AU
Former [1988/42]For all designated states
LUMINIS PTY. LIMITED
5th Floor, Security House 233 North Terrace
Adelaide South Australia 5000 / AU
Inventor(s)01 / Luxton, Russell Estcourt
211 East Terrace
Adelaide 5000, South Australia / AU
02 / Nathan, Graham Jerrold
4 Rosa Court
Happy Valley 5159, South Australia / AU
[1988/42]
Representative(s)Lawrence, Richard Anthony, et al
Elkington & Fife
Prospect House
8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks
Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/02]Lawrence, Richard Anthony, et al
Elkington & Fife, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Former [1988/42]Charlton, Peter John
Elkington and Fife Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date88303422.515.04.1988
[1988/42]
Priority number, dateAU1987000147616.04.1987         Original published format: AU 147687
AU1987000406831.08.1987         Original published format: AU 406887
[1988/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0287392
Date:19.10.1988
Language:EN
[1988/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0287392
Date:27.09.1989
Language:EN
[1989/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0287392
Date:09.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/10]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0287392
Date:12.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.08.1989
ClassificationIPC:B01F5/06, F15D1/08, F23D11/00, F23D14/02, F23D1/02
[1988/42]
CPC:
F15D1/08 (EP,US); F23D14/62 (KR); B01F25/3121 (EP,US);
B01F25/31242 (EP,US); B01F25/31243 (EP,US); B01F25/312533 (EP,US);
B01F25/43 (EP,US); F23D1/02 (EP,US); F23D11/00 (EP,US);
F23D14/02 (EP,US); B01F2025/913 (EP,US); F23D2900/14482 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1988/42]
TitleGerman:Mischen unter Anwendung eines Fluidstrahls[1994/10]
English:Mixing using a fluid jet[1994/10]
French:Mélange par jet de fluide[1994/10]
Former [1988/42]Steuerung der Bewegung eines Flüssigkeitsstrahls
Former [1988/42]Controlling the motion of a fluid jet
Former [1988/42]Commande du mouvement d'un jet de fluide
Examination procedure08.03.1990Examination requested  [1990/19]
09.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.12.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.03.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.09.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
28.12.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.09.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.11.1993Fee for grant paid
23.11.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  09.12.1994  29.12.1994  ADMISSIBLE
Joh. Vaillant GmbH u. Co.
D-42850 Remscheid / DE
Opponent's representative
Heim, Johann-Ludwig
C/o Joh. Vaillant GmbH u. Co
Postfach 10 10 20
42810 Remscheid / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1995/05]
Opponent(s)01  09.12.1994  29.12.1994  ADMISSIBLE
Joh. Vaillant GmbH u. Co.
D-42850 Remscheid / DE
Opponent's representative
Heim, Johann-Ludwig, Dipl.-Ing.
c/o Joh. Vaillant GmbH u. Co Postfach 10 10 20
D-42810 Remscheid / DE
10.01.1995Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
19.07.1995Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
26.02.1996Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M01)
13.03.1996Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
17.05.1996Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
27.05.1996Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
31.05.1996Date of oral proceedings
16.09.1996Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
29.11.1996Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
10.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [A]EP0056508  (SECR DEFENCE BRIT [GB]);
 [A]EP0132847  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]US4127332  (THIRUVENGADAM ALAGU P, et al)
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