EP0882172 - DOWNHOLE TOOL [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.05.2003 Database last updated on 29.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.01.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 13.02.2008 [2008/07] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states ANDERGAUGE LIMITED Badentoy Industrial Park, Badentoy Avenue Aberdeen AB1 4YB / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1998/50] | For all designated states ANDERGAUGE LIMITED Badentoy Industrial Park, Badentoy Avenue Aberdeen AB1 4YB / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ANDERSON, Charles, Abernethy Cruachan House Banchory-Devenick Aberdeen AB1 5YD / GB | 02 /
EDDISON, Alan, Martyn Stanley Cottage Smiddy Road Drumlithie2Stonehaven AB39 3YS / GB | [1998/50] | Representative(s) | Shanks, Andrew, et al Marks & Clerk LLP Aurora 120 Bothwell Street Glasgow G2 7JS / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1998/50] | Shanks, Andrew, et al Cruikshank & Fairweather, 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 3AE / GB | Application number, filing date | 97905291.7 | 27.02.1997 | [1998/50] | WO1997GB00547 | Priority number, date | GB19960004279 | 29.02.1996 Original published format: GB 9604279 | [1998/50] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9739220 | Date: | 23.10.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/45] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0882172 | Date: | 09.12.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.10.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/50] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0882172 | Date: | 03.07.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/27] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 23.10.1997 | Classification | IPC: | E21B47/022, G01C9/14 | [1998/50] | CPC: |
G01C9/14 (EP,US);
E21B47/0236 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DK, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1998/50] | Title | German: | BOHRLOCHWERKZEUG | [1998/50] | English: | DOWNHOLE TOOL | [1998/50] | French: | OUTIL DE FOND DE TROU | [1998/50] | Entry into regional phase | 04.09.1998 | National basic fee paid | 04.09.1998 | Designation fee(s) paid | 04.09.1998 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 30.08.1997 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 04.09.1998 | Examination requested [1998/50] | 04.01.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 06.07.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.08.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 08.01.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 08.04.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 08.04.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 04.04.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.02.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 11.02.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 15.02.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 13.02.2002 | 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 | 03.07.2002 | IT | 03.07.2002 | NL | 03.07.2002 | DK | 03.10.2002 | ES | 30.01.2003 | [2008/07] |
Former [2006/14] | FR | 03.07.2002 | |
NL | 03.07.2002 | ||
DK | 03.10.2002 | ||
ES | 30.01.2003 | ||
Former [2004/04] | NL | 03.07.2002 | |
DK | 03.10.2002 | ||
ES | 30.01.2003 | ||
Former [2003/46] | NL | 03.07.2002 | |
DK | 03.10.2002 | ||
Former [2003/09] | NL | 03.07.2002 | Cited in | International search | [A]US3176407 (LEE ALDER ROBERT, et al) [A] 1,21 * the whole document *; | [A]EP0474459 (ABERNETHY ANDERSON CHARLES [GB]) [A] 1,21 * the whole document * |