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EP About this file: EP0969210

EP0969210 - Sealed compressor mounted between horizontal and vertical [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2007
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.12.2013  [2013/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Scroll Technologies
One Scroll Drive, Clark County Industrial Park
Arkadelphia, AR 71923 / US
[2006/11]
Former [2000/01]For all designated states
Scroll Technologies
One Scroll Drive, Clark County Industrial Park
Arkadelphia, AR 71923 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sun, Zili
211 North Park Drive
Arkadelphia AR 71923 / US
02 / Hill, Joe T.
301 Druid Hills
Arkadelphia AR 71293 / US
03 / Young, Michael R.
204 Roscommon
Bristol TN 37620 / US
[2000/01]
Representative(s)Moreland, David, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP The Beacon
176 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/01]Moreland, David, Dr., et al
Cruikshank & Fairweather, 19 Royal Exchange Square
Glasgow G1 3AE / GB
Application number, filing date99304660.615.06.1999
[2000/01]
Priority number, dateUS1998010670029.06.1998         Original published format: US 106700
[2000/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0969210
Date:05.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0969210
Date:15.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:F04C29/02, F04C18/02
[2000/01]
CPC:
F04C29/023 (EP,US); F04C23/008 (EP,US); F04C29/028 (EP,US);
F04C2240/603 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2000/37]
Former [2000/01]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Hermetische Motor-Verdichter-Einheit mit geneigter Befestigung[2000/01]
English:Sealed compressor mounted between horizontal and vertical[2000/01]
French:Ensemble moteur-compresseur hermétique avec montage incliné à l' horizontale[2000/01]
Examination procedure23.06.2000Examination requested  [2000/34]
09.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.09.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.01.2006Fee for grant paid
05.01.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
23.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
11.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
10.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200507   M06   Fee paid on   10.11.2005
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 [A]EP0716231  (DAIKIN IND LTD [JP]) [A] 1,15* column 7, line 52 - line 56; figure 2 *
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