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EP0832403
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| EP0832403 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COOLING OF LIQUIDS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.06.2002 Database last updated on 15.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.01.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 06.02.2008 [2008/06] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states TTP GROUP PLC Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Royston Hertfordshire SG8 6EE / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1998/14] | For all designated states TTP GROUP PLC Melbourn Science Park Cambridge Road Melbourn Royston Hertfordshire SG8 6EE / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CASSELLS, John, Maclaren 59 Home Farm Road, Houghton Huntingdon PE17 2BN / GB | 02 /
WOODWARD, Adrian, Michael 36 Huntingdon Road Cambridge CB3 OHH / GB | 03 /
HALKET, Andrew, Richard, Buchanan 17 Fennec Close, Cherry Hinton Cambridge CB1 4GG / GB | 04 /
MILLER, Anne, Tregoning 7 North Cottages, Trumpington Road Cambridge CB2 2EZ / GB | [1998/14] | Representative(s) | Brunner, Michael John, et al Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street London EC2A 2ES / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1998/14] | Brunner, Michael John, et al GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | Application number, filing date | 96920924.6 | 12.06.1996 | [1998/14] | WO1996GB01427 | Priority number, date | GB19950012316 | 16.06.1995 Original published format: GB 9512316 | [1998/14] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9700411 | Date: | 03.01.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/02] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0832403 | Date: | 01.04.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.01.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/14] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0832403 | Date: | 16.08.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/33] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 03.01.1997 | Classification | IPC: | F25D16/00, F25B21/02, B67D1/00, B01F3/04 | [1998/14] | CPC: |
B67D1/0057 (EP,US);
B01F23/20 (EP,US);
B01F23/2362 (EP,US);
B01F35/92 (EP,US);
B67D1/0869 (EP,US);
F25B21/02 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [1998/14] | Title | German: | GERÄT UND VERFAHREN ZUM ABKÜHLEN VON FLÜSSIGKEIT | [1998/14] | English: | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COOLING OF LIQUIDS | [1998/14] | French: | PROCEDE DE REFRIGERATION DE LIQUIDES ET APPAREIL ASSOCIE | [1998/14] | Entry into regional phase | 09.01.1998 | National basic fee paid | 09.01.1998 | Designation fee(s) paid | 09.01.1998 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 09.01.1997 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 09.01.1998 | Examination requested [1998/14] | 12.05.1998 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.11.1998 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.07.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 28.10.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.09.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 22.01.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 05.03.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 05.03.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.05.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/32] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 15.06.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.06.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.06.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 13.06.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | FR | 16.08.2001 | IT | 16.08.2001 | [2008/06] |
| Former [2004/51] | FR | 16.08.2001 | Cited in | International search | [Y]US5154661 (HIGGINS ROBERT W [US]) [Y] 1,3,9,10,12,13 * column 2, line 7 - column 4, line 53; figures 1-6 *; | [YA]US3399539 (HARVEY HERMAN) [Y] 1,3,9,10,12,13 * column 2, line 47 - column 5, line 17; figures 1-7 * [A] 11; | [XA]GB1137281 (WALLACE RAYMOND KROMER) [X] 16 * page 2, line 85 - page 8, line 80; figures 1-13 * [A] 12,14,15; | [XA]US2337783 (THOMPSON PARKE H, et al) [X] 16 * page 1, column L, line 47 - page 3, column R, line 22; figures 1-5 * [A] 14,15; | [A]GB423221 (BOSCH ROBERT) [A] 1,3,4,6,11,13 * page 1, line 65 - page 2, line 16; figures 1,2 *; | [A]US3296806 (GONZALEZ FRANK A) [A] 2,9 * column 1, line 50 - column 4, line 24; figures 1-3 *; | [A]US1669465 (HALL CARTER F, et al) [A] 1,3,11,13 * page 1, line 95 - page 3, line 67; figures 1-4 *; | [A]US2129778 (MIDDLETON HOWARD A) [A] 1,3,11,13 * page 1, column R, line 3 - page 2, column L, line 8; figures 1-4 *; | [A]GB2121599 (FREEBURN EDWIN JAMES, et al) [A] 1,4,9,13 * page 1, line 67 - page 2, line 23; figures 1-4 *; | [A]FR1473577 (ZORN) [A] 6 * page 1, column R, paragraph L - page 2, column L, paragraph 2; figures 1-4 *; | [A]US5316078 (CESARONI ANTHONY J [CA]); | [A]US3212274 (WILLIAM EIDUS) |