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EP About this file: EP0915313

EP0915313 - Fin tube heat exchanger [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.2004
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.01.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.02.2004  [2004/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BABCOCK-HITACHI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
6-2, 2-chome, Ohtemachi Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 / JP
[1999/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Shigenaka, Toshinori
Kure Works Babcock-Hitachi KK, 6-9 Takara-machi
Kure-shi, Hiroshima 737 / JP
02 / Mimura, Tetsuo
Kure Works Babcock-Hitachi KK, 6-9 Takara-machi
Kure-shi, Hiroshima 737 / JP
03 / Machida, Yukitaka
Kure Works Babcock-Hitachi KK, 6-9 Takara-machi
Kure-shi, Hiroshima 737 / JP
04 / Kohtaka, Ikuo
Kure Works Babcock-Hitachi KK, 6-9 Takara-machi
Kure-shi, Hiroshima 737 / JP
05 / Marumoto, Takahiro
Kure Res Lab Babcock-Hitachi KK, 3-36 Takara-machi
Kure-shi, Hiroshima 737 / JP
[1999/19]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J., et al
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/19]Goddar, Heinz J., Dr., et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date98122556.820.07.1994
[1999/19]
Priority number, dateJP1993018049521.07.1993         Original published format: JP 18049593
[1999/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0915313
Date:12.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0915313
Date:03.11.1999
[1999/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0915313
Date:05.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/10]
Type: B9 Corrected patent specification 
No.:EP0915313
Date:02.05.2003
[2003/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.09.1999
ClassificationIPC:F28F1/36
[1999/19]
CPC:
F28F1/36 (EP,US); F28F1/32 (KR)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1999/19]
TitleGerman:Rippenrohr- Wärmeaustauscher[1999/19]
English:Fin tube heat exchanger[1999/19]
French:Echangeur de chaleur à tubes à ailettes[1999/19]
Examination procedure22.12.1998Examination requested  [1999/19]
23.08.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.04.2001Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
02.05.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.2002Fee for grant paid
10.12.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP94921795.4  / EP0660062
Opposition(s)08.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/09]
Request for further processing for:02.05.2001Request for further processing filed
02.05.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
13.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
12.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
12.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[DA]US1932610  (FROST TILLEY EDWIN) [DA] 1,3 * page 1, line 59 - line 86; figures 1-3,5,7 *
ExaminationUS3652820
 JPH04126997
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