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EP0741089 - Filling and emptying device mounted on top of a tank [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  15.01.1999
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.01.1999Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.03.1999 [1999/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VTG VEREINIGTE TANKLAGER UND TRANSPORTMITTEL GMBH
Neue Rabenstrasse 21
D-20354 Hamburg / DE
[1996/45]
Inventor(s)01 / Umbach, Gerhard
Bernhard-Ihnen-Strasse 36a
21465 Reinbek / DE
02 / Stöckmann, Helmut
Moltkestrasse 23
23909 Ratzeburg / DE
[1996/45]
Representative(s)Lüdtke, Frank, et al
Konrad-Adenauer-Strasse 44
30853 Langenhagen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/45]Lüdtke, Frank, et al
Preussag AG Patent und Lizenzen Karl-Wiechert-Allee 4
D-30625 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date96103908.813.03.1996
[1996/45]
Priority number, dateDE199511629504.05.1995         Original published format: DE 19516295
[1996/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0741089
Date:06.11.1996
Language:DE
[1996/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.08.1996
ClassificationIPC:B65D88/54, B60P3/22
[1996/45]
CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/45]
TitleGerman:Tank mit oben angeordneter Befüll- und Entleereinrichtung[1996/45]
English:Filling and emptying device mounted on top of a tank[1996/45]
French:Citerne avec dispositif de remplissage et de vidange monté sur sa partie supérieure[1996/45]
Examination procedure25.11.1996Examination requested  [1997/04]
26.05.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.08.1998Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1999/09]
28.09.1998Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1999/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JPS58218438  ;
 [A]US2247532  (JAMES TRIPP EDWARD) [A] 9* column 1, line 5 - line 30; figure - *;
 [X]US3680606  (ENSIGN HAROLD W) [X] 1-5 * column 6, line 50 - line 59 * * column A; figure - *;
 [A]US4007766  (HURST DOUG) [A] 1 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [XY]US4044079  (TVEIT OYVIND) [X] 1,2,5 * column 2, line 44 - column 3, line 45; figures 1,4,5 * [Y] 3,4,8;
 [A]DE4335435  (HENKEL ECOLAB GMBH & CO OHG [DE]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 50 - line 61; figure - *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840405), vol. 8, no. 73, Database accession no. (M - 287)<1510>, & JP58218438 A 19831219 (SHINMEIWA) [Y] 3,4,8 * abstract *
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