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EP0803276 - Mist collector cartridge [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.01.2003
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 21.01.2004  [2004/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
1400 West 94th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1299 / US
[1997/44]
Inventor(s)01 / Tokar, Joseph C.
6205, 13th Street W.
Apple Valley, Minn. / US
02 / Wright, Mervin E.
501, Rimroc Drive
Apple Valley, Minn. 55124 / US
03 / Grafe, Timothy H.
4242 Grimes Avenu South
Edina, Minnesota 55416 / US
04 / LeBlanc, James A.
18830 Pheasant Circle
Eden Prairie, Minn. 55344 / US
[1997/49]
Former [1997/44]01 / Tokar, Joseph C.
6205, 13th Street W.
Apple Valley, Minn. / US
02 / Wright, Mervin E.
501, Rimroc Drive
Apple Valley, Minn. 55124 / US
03 / Grafe, Timothy H.
4330 Abbott Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minn. 55410 / US
04 / LeBlanc, James A.
18830 Pheasant Circle
Eden Prairie, Minn. 55344 / US
Representative(s)Petri, Stellan, et al
Ström & Gulliksson AB
P.O. Box 4188
203 13 Malmö / SE
[N/P]
Former [1997/44]Petri, Stellan, et al
Ström & Gulliksson AB Box 41 88
203 13 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date97106962.016.08.1994
[1997/44]
Priority number, dateUS1993010796716.08.1993         Original published format: US 107967
[1997/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0803276
Date:29.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0803276
Date:19.11.1997
[1997/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0803276
Date:27.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:B01D46/24, B01D46/52, B01D39/16
[1997/44]
CPC:
B01D46/521 (EP,US); B01D39/1623 (EP,US); B01D46/0001 (EP,US);
B01D46/0005 (EP,US); B01D46/003 (EP,US); B01D46/2411 (EP,US);
B01D46/62 (EP,US); B01D46/88 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1997/44]
TitleGerman:Filterpatrone zur Nebelabscheidung[1997/44]
English:Mist collector cartridge[1997/44]
French:Cartouche servant a recueillir des bues[1997/44]
Examination procedure26.04.1997Examination requested  [1997/44]
17.05.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.04.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.09.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.12.2001Fee for grant paid
28.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP94925901.4  / EP0714320
Opposition(s)30.12.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2003/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
18.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
27.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
06.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
05.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
06.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.199704   M06   Fee paid on   18.10.1997
31.08.199906   M06   Fee paid on   06.12.1999
31.08.200007   M06   Fee paid on   05.01.2001
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE27.06.2002
ES25.09.2002
[2004/04]
Former [2002/37]SE27.06.2002
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