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| EP0971190 - Method and apparatus for separating air using vortex tubes [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 02.08.2003 Database last updated on 10.05.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.08.2003 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 17.09.2003 [2003/38] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states THE BOC GROUP, INC. 575 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill New Providence, NJ 07974-2082 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/02] | For all designated states THE BOC GROUP, INC. 575 Mountain Avenue Murray Hill, New Providence, New Jersey 07974-2082 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Mostello, Robert A. 165 Rehill Avenue Somerville, New Jersey 08876 / US | [2000/02] | Representative(s) | Wickham, Michael, et al C/o Patent and Trademark Department The BOC Group plc Chertsey Road Windlesham Surrey GU20 6HJ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/02] | Wickham, Michael, et al c/o Patent and Trademark Department The BOC Group plc Chertsey Road Windlesham Surrey GU20 6HJ / GB | Application number, filing date | 99304998.0 | 24.06.1999 | [2000/02] | Priority number, date | US19980107572 | 30.06.1998 Original published format: US 107572 | [2000/02] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0971190 | Date: | 12.01.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/02] | Type: | A1 / A2 RE Reissue of A-publication | No.: | EP0971190 | Date: | 24.05.2000 | [2000/21] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 15.10.1999 | Classification | IPC: | F25J3/04 | [2000/02] | CPC: |
F25J3/04248 (EP,US);
F25J3/044 (EP,US);
F25J2205/10 (EP,US);
Y10S62/903 (EP,US);
Y10S62/91 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [2000/38] |
| Former [2000/02] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Luftzerlegung unter Verwendung von Vortex-Rohren | [2002/24] | English: | Method and apparatus for separating air using vortex tubes | [2000/02] | French: | Procédé et appareil de séparation des gaz de l'air utilisant des tubes à effet vortex | [2002/25] |
| Former [2000/02] | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Luftzerlegung mit einer Wirbelentspannung | ||
| Former [2000/02] | Procédé et apareil de séparation des gaz de l'air utilisant des tubes à effet vortex | Examination procedure | 07.07.2000 | Examination requested [2000/36] | 17.05.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 28.11.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 15.04.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time [2003/38] | 11.07.2003 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2003/38] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 06.06.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 24.06.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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