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EP0613544 - IMPROVED TRIPLE EFFECT ABSORPTION CYCLE APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.11.2000 Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	18.07.2008	Change - representative	published on 20.08.2008 [2008/34]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ROCKY RESEARCH 1598 Foothill Drive Boulder City, NV 89005 / US
	[1994/36]
Inventor(s)	01 / ROCKENFELLER, Uwe 1513 Christina Drive Boulder City, NV 89005 / US
	02 / SARKISIAN, Paul 1330 Georgia Avenue No. 406 Boulder City, NV 89005 / US
	[1994/36]
Representative(s)	Maury, Richard Philip, et al Scott & York Intellectual Property Ltd 45 Grosvenor Road St. Albans Hertfordshire, AL1 3AW / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2008/34]	Maury, Richard Philip, et al Scott & York Intellectual Property Ltd 45 Grosvenor Road St. Albans Hertfordshire, AL1 3AW / GB
Former [1999/16]	Maury, Richard Philip, et al Sommerville & Rushton, Business Link Building, 45 Grosvenor Road St. Albans, Herts AL1 3AW / GB
Former [1994/36]	Sommerville, John Henry, et al SOMMERVILLE & RUSHTON 11 Holywell Hill St. Albans Hertfordshire, AL1 1EZ / GB
Application number, filing date	93900676.3	24.11.1992
	[1994/36]
	WO1992US10205
Priority number, date	US19910800636	27.11.1991 Original published format: US 800636
	[1994/36]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9311393
	Date:	10.06.1993
	Language:	EN
	[1993/14]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0613544
	Date:	07.09.1994
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.06.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1994/36]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0613544
	Date:	19.01.2000
	Language:	EN
	[2000/03]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	10.06.1993
Classification	IPC:	F25B15/00, C09K5/04	[1994/36]
	CPC:	C09K5/047 (EP,US); F25B15/008 (EP,US); F25B15/06 (EP,US); F25B2315/002 (EP,US); Y02A30/27 (EP,US); Y02B30/62 (EP,US); (+) Y02P20/10 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [1994/36]
Title	German:	ABSORPTIONSKREISLAUF MIT DREIFACHE WIRKUNG AUFWEISENDEM GERÄT	[1994/36]
	English:	IMPROVED TRIPLE EFFECT ABSORPTION CYCLE APPARATUS	[1994/36]
	French:	APPAREIL AMELIORE A CYCLE D'ABSORPTION A TRIPLE EFFET	[1994/36]
Entry into regional phase	19.05.1994	National basic fee paid
	19.05.1994	Designation fee(s) paid
	19.05.1994	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	24.06.1993	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	20.05.1994	Examination requested [1994/36]
	19.09.1995	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	01.03.1996	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	09.07.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	11.01.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	30.04.1997	Date of oral proceedings
	05.06.1997	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
	05.06.1997	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	07.07.1999	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	21.07.1999	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	20.10.1999	Fee for grant paid
	20.10.1999	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination	05.08.1997	Appeal received No. T1064/97
	09.10.1997	Statement of grounds filed
	07.06.1999	Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
Opposition(s)	20.10.2000	No opposition filed within time limit [2001/01]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	19.05.1994	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.10.1995	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.10.1996	Renewal fee patent year 05
	29.10.1997	Renewal fee patent year 06
	02.11.1998	Renewal fee patent year 07
	04.11.1999	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CH	19.01.2000
	GR	19.01.2000
	LI	19.01.2000
	NL	19.01.2000
	SE	19.01.2000
	DK	19.04.2000
	PT	19.04.2000
	[2004/07]
Former [2003/45]	CH	19.01.2000
	LI	19.01.2000
	NL	19.01.2000
	SE	19.01.2000
	DK	19.04.2000
	PT	19.04.2000
Former [2003/08]	CH	19.01.2000
	LI	19.01.2000
	NL	19.01.2000
	SE	19.01.2000
	PT	19.04.2000
Former [2002/23]	CH	19.01.2000
	LI	19.01.2000
	SE	19.01.2000
	PT	19.04.2000
Former [2001/09]	CH	19.01.2000
	LI	19.01.2000
	PT	19.04.2000
Former [2000/52]	CH	19.01.2000
	LI	19.01.2000
Former [2000/50]	CH	25.04.2000
	LI	25.04.2000
Cited in	International search	[A]DE278076 ;
		[A]US3316728 (BIERMANN WENDELL J);
		[A]US3452550 (DYRE EDDIE L, et al);
		[A]GB1208467 (WORTHINGTON CORP [US]);
		[A]US3541013 (MACRISS ROBERT A, et al);
		[A]US3742728 (MAMIYA G);
		[A]US3783631 (MODAHL R, et al);
		[A]US3928983 (AINBINDER EMMANUIL GERSHKOVICH, et al);
		[A]US3977204 (BOURNE JOSEPH R);
		[A]US4315411 (VARDI ISAIH, et al);
		[A]US4333515 (WILKINSON WILLIAM H, et al);
		[A]US4551991 (MIYOSHI NOBUTAKA [JP], et al);
		[A]WO9012848 (GAS RES INST [US])

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