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EP About this file: EP0809015

EP0809015 - Fluid seal for cyclic high pressures within a fuel injector [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.09.2007
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip21.11.2008Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 24.12.2008  [2008/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CATERPILLAR INC.
100 N.E. Adams Street
Peoria IL 61629-6490 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/47]For all designated states
CATERPILLAR INC.
100 Northeast Adams Street Peoria
Illinois 61629-6490 / US
Former [1997/48]For all designated states
CATERPILLAR INC.
100 Northeast Adams Street
Peoria Illinois 61629-6490 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Stockner, Alan R.
R. R. 4, Box 69, Woodford Way
Metamora, Illinois 61548 / US
02 / Tomaseski, Jay E.
4032 Oak Harbour Drive
Gainsville, Georgia 30506 / US
03 / Wiemken, Norval J.
123 E. South Street
Dwight, Illinois 60420 / US
[1997/48]
Representative(s)Brunner, Michael John
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/27]Brunner, Michael John
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [1997/48]Jackson, Peter Arthur
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date97302352.607.04.1997
[1997/48]
Priority number, dateUS1996065217423.05.1996         Original published format: US 652174
[1997/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0809015
Date:26.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0809015
Date:22.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.09.1997
ClassificationIPC:F02M59/44, F02M61/16, F02M57/02, F16J15/00
[1997/48]
CPC:
F02M57/02 (EP,US); F02M59/442 (EP,US); F02M61/16 (EP,US);
F16J15/006 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1997/48]
TitleGerman:Flüssigkeitsdichtung für zyklische hohe Drücke in einer Kraftstoffeinspritzvorrichtung[1997/48]
English:Fluid seal for cyclic high pressures within a fuel injector[1997/48]
French:Joint à fluides pour hautes pressions cycliques dans un dispositif d'injection de combustible[1997/48]
Examination procedure15.05.1998Examination requested  [1998/29]
19.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.04.2006Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 30.05.2006
26.04.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
04.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.05.2006Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
23.08.2006Fee for grant paid
23.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.08.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
02.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
05.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
05.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
07.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
06.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
04.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR22.11.2006
[2008/52]
Former [2008/23]FR13.07.2007
Documents cited:Search[X]FR2339066  (LUCAS INDUSTRIES LTD [GB]) [X] 1-3,5-7,9-14,16 * page 1, line 36 - page 2, line 26; figure 1 * * page 3, line 26 - page 4, line 6; figure 2 *;
 [A]FR862981  (LAVALETTE ATELIERS CONSTR) [A] 1-4,6-8,10-16 * page 3, line 20 - line 96; figures 3-6 *;
 [A]DE4306073  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [A] 1,10,16,17 * column 6, line 39 - column 7, line 3; figures 7,8 *;
 [A]DE3338741  (NIPPON SOKEN [JP]) [A] 1,10,16 * page 10, line 11 - page 12, line 26; figure 2 *;
 [A]US3053463  (DE MILLEVILLE MAURICE JOSEPH) [A] 10,17 * column 1, line 46 - column 2, line 32; figures 1,3 *;
 [A]US2676061  (ARISMAN FRED J) [A] 1,10,16 * column 3, line 28 - line 66; figures 7,9 *;
 [A]US1860862  (LE PUL HENRY) [A] 1,2,10,11,16 * page 2, column L, line 87 - column R, line 2; figure 1 *;
 [A]GB1482450  (NOVIKOV I) [A] 1,2,5,10,11 * page 2, line 90 - page 3, line 14; figures 1-3 *
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