EP0876563 - ROTATING SEALING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 25.04.2003 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 25.04.2003 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 11.06.2003 [2003/24] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Varian Medical Systems, Inc. 3100 Hansen Way Palo Alto, CA 94304 / US | [2000/36] |
Former [1998/46] | For all designated states VARIAN ASSOCIATES, INC. 3050 Hansen Way Palo Alto, California 94304 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ANDERSON, Weston, A. 763 La Para Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94306 / US | 02 /
RICHARDSON, John, E. 7225 Reindeer Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84121 / US | [1998/46] | Representative(s) | Foster, Mark Charles, et al Mathisen & Macara LLP Charta House 30-38 Church Street Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex TW18 4EP / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2002/22] | Foster, Mark Charles, et al Mathisen, Macara & Co. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road Ickenham, Uxbridge UB10 8BZ / GB | ||
Former [2002/20] | Foster, Mark Charles, et al Mathisen & Macara The Coach House 6-8 Swakeley's Road Ickenham, Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 8BX / GB | ||
Former [1998/46] | Foster, Mark Charles Edward Evans & Co., Chancery House, 53-64 Chancery Lane London WC2A 1SD / GB | Application number, filing date | 97948267.6 | 05.11.1997 | [1998/46] | WO1997US20693 | Priority number, date | US19960754946 | 21.11.1996 Original published format: US 754946 | [1998/46] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9822736 | Date: | 28.05.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/21] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0876563 | Date: | 11.11.1998 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.05.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1998/46] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 28.05.1998 | Classification | IPC: | F16J15/40 | [1998/46] | CPC: |
F16J15/43 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR [1998/46] | Title | German: | ROTIERENDE DICHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG | [1998/46] | English: | ROTATING SEALING DEVICE | [1998/46] | French: | DISPOSITIF D'ETANCHEITE ROTATIF | [1998/46] | Entry into regional phase | 29.07.1998 | National basic fee paid | 29.07.1998 | Designation fee(s) paid | 29.07.1998 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 29.07.1998 | Examination requested [1998/46] | 11.07.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 22.11.2002 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2003/24] | 03.01.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time [2003/24] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 21.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 22.11.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.11.2002 | 06   M06   Not yet paid |
Opt-out from the exclusive Tooltip competence of the Unified Patent Court | See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data | ||
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Cited in | International search | [A]US3502342 (ALBERT WILLIAM C) [A] 1 * the whole document *; | [A]EP0023993 (WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP [US]) [A] 1 * the whole document *; | [A]GB1518583 (TEPLOTEKH NII IM FE DZERZHIN V) [A] 1 * the whole document *; | [DA]US4605233 (SATO KIMIO [JP]) [DA] * the whole document *; | [DA] - N.MILLERON, "Utilization of the surface tension of liquid metals in making high-vacuum seals", W.G. MATHESON:TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN VACUUM SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM, BOSTON, (19571009), pages 38 - 41, XP002059645 |