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EP About this file: EP0696477

EP0696477 - Laminar flow shielding of fluid jet [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  28.02.2003
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.02.2003Refusal of applicationpublished on 16.04.2003  [2003/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810-5113 / US
[1996/07]
Inventor(s)01 / Nowotarski, Mark Stephen
30 Glen Terrace
Stanford, 06906-1401 CT / US
02 / Lemen, Don Joseph
7655 Moran Court
Indianapolis 46268 Indiana / US
03 / Snyder, William Joseph
2 Brichbrook Road
Ossining 10562 New York / US
04 / Leturno, David B.
1716 Russet Woods Lane
Hoover 35244 Alabama / US
[1996/07]
Representative(s)Schwan, Gerhard
Schwan Schwan Schorer
Patentanwälte
Bauerstrasse 22
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/07]Schwan, Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing.
Elfenstrasse 32
D-81739 München / DE
Application number, filing date95112403.107.08.1995
[1996/07]
Priority number, dateUS1994028620008.08.1994         Original published format: US 286200
[1996/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0696477
Date:14.02.1996
[1996/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0696477
Date:17.07.1996
[1996/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:B05B7/20, B05B7/22
[1996/07]
CPC:
C23C4/12 (EP,US); B05B1/28 (KR); B05B7/0861 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   IT,   NL [1996/07]
TitleGerman:Laminares Strömungsschild eines Fluidstrahles[1996/07]
English:Laminar flow shielding of fluid jet[1996/07]
French:Protection par flux laminaire d'un jet fluide[1996/07]
Examination procedure26.07.1996Examination requested  [1996/39]
28.01.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.07.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.07.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
05.11.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [2003/16]
15.11.2002Application refused, date of legal effect [2003/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
21.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
21.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
21.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200208   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]NL134583C  (UNION CARBIDE) [A] 11-17* the whole document *;
 [XA]US3830428  (DYOS G) [X] 11 * column 4, line 19 - line 47; figures 2,3 * [A] 1,12-17;
 [A]FR2369013  (EATON CORP [US]) [A] 1,12 * page 4, paragraph 1; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0203556  (CABOT CORP [US]) [A] 2-4,9,15 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [A]GB2183192  (HYPERTHERM INC) [A] 1,11 * abstract *;
 [A]  - ANDERSON & ECKERT, "tranpiration cooling of a constricted electric arc heater", AIAA JOURNAL, (196704), vol. 5, no. 4, pages 699 - 706, XP002001690 [A] 1 * page 1, column 2, paragraph 1; figure 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.2514/3.4050
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