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EP About this file: EP0853205

EP0853205 - Improved spring diaphragm for shut-off valves and regulators [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.02.2004
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.02.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.03.2004  [2004/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Raphael Valves Industries (1975) Ltd.
P.O. Box 555
Or Akiva 30600 / IL
[2004/01]
Former [2003/15]For all designated states
Raphael Valves Industries (1975) Ltd.
23 Hamelacha Street
Or Akiva 30600 / IL
Former [1998/29]For all designated states
Raphael Valves Industries (1975) Ltd.
23 Hamelacha Street
Holon / IL
Inventor(s)01 / Frenkel, Boris, Dr.
4 Etzel Street
Netanya 42320 / IL
 [2003/05]
Former [1998/36]01 / Frankel, Boris, Dr.
4 Etzel Street
Netanya 42320 / IL
Former [1998/29]01 / Frankel, Boris, Dr.
c/o Raphael Valves Ind. (1975) Ltd.
23 Hamelacha Street, Holon / IL
Representative(s)Modiano, Guido, et al
Modiano, Josif, Pisanty & Staub Ltd., Baaderstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/29]Modiano, Guido, Dr.-Ing., et al
Modiano, Josif, Pisanty & Staub, Baaderstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date97122430.818.12.1997
[1998/29]
Priority number, dateIL1997011996305.01.1997         Original published format: IL 11996397
[1998/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0853205
Date:15.07.1998
Language:EN
[1998/29]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0853205
Date:09.12.1998
[1998/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0853205
Date:09.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.10.1998
ClassificationIPC:F16K7/12
[1998/29]
CPC:
F16K7/126 (EP,US); Y10T137/7762 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesES,   FR,   GR,   IT [1999/39]
Former [1999/33]DE,  ES,  FR,  GR,  IT 
Former [1998/29]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Federmembran für Absperrventile und Regler[1998/29]
English:Improved spring diaphragm for shut-off valves and regulators[1998/29]
French:Membrane à ressort pour des soupapes d'arrêt et des régulateurs[1998/29]
Examination procedure17.05.1999Examination requested  [1999/28]
01.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.11.2002Fee for grant paid
04.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.01.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[DA]US2302930  (ANDERSON HARRY J) [DA] 1* figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US2710629  (HECTOR PRICE RICHARD) [A] 1 * figures 12,13 * * column 1, line 43 - line 47 *;
 [A]US2840339  (HECTOR PRICE RICHARD) [A] 1 * figures 1,2 * * column 1, line 15 - line 20 * * column 2, line 31 - line 33 *;
 [A]GB2031122  (MERSCH FONDERIES ATEL) [A] 1 * abstract *
by applicantUS2302930
    - FLUID CONTROLLING DIAPHRAGM VALV, ENGLAND, vol. 34131, page 7/16
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