EP1102915 - CONNECTOR FOR EXPANDABLE WELL SCREEN [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.09.2004 Database last updated on 09.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.03.2008 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 30.04.2008 [2008/18] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. 515 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 600 Houston Texas 77027 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2001/22] | For all designated states WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. 515 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 600 Houston Texas 77027 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
METCALFE, Paul, David North Wing, Bucklerburn Steading Peterculter AB14 0NP / GB | [2001/22] | Representative(s) | Harding, Richard Patrick, et al Marks & Clerk LLP 4220 Nash Court Oxford Business Park South Oxford OX4 2RU / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2001/22] | Harding, Richard Patrick, et al Marks & Clerk, 4220 Nash Court, Oxford Business Park South Oxford OX4 2RU / GB | Application number, filing date | 99938445.6 | 09.08.1999 | [2001/22] | WO1999GB02605 | Priority number, date | GB19980017246 | 08.08.1998 Original published format: GB 9817246 | [2001/22] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO0008301 | Date: | 17.02.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/07] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1102915 | Date: | 30.05.2001 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.02.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2001/22] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1102915 | Date: | 12.11.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/46] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 02.06.2000 | Classification | IPC: | E21B43/08, E21B43/10 | [2001/22] | CPC: |
E21B43/106 (EP,US);
E21B43/082 (EP,US);
E21B43/086 (EP,US);
E21B43/108 (EP,US);
Y10T403/4924 (EP,US);
Y10T403/4933 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [2003/46] |
Former [2001/22] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RO | Not yet paid | SI | Not yet paid | Title | German: | VERBINDER FÜR EXPANDIERBARES BOHRLOCHFILTER | [2001/22] | English: | CONNECTOR FOR EXPANDABLE WELL SCREEN | [2001/22] | French: | RACCORD POUR FILTRE DE PUITS EXTENSIBLE | [2001/22] | Entry into regional phase | 16.02.2001 | National basic fee paid | 16.02.2001 | Designation fee(s) paid | 16.02.2001 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 07.03.2000 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 23.02.2001 | Examination requested [2001/22] | 21.08.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 28.10.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.02.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.06.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 11.06.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 25.07.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time | Opposition(s) | 13.08.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/45] | Request for further processing for: | 25.07.2003 | Request for further processing filed | 01.08.2003 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 18.08.2003 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.08.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.08.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.08.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Former [2004/33] | NL | 12.11.2003 | Cited in | International search | [AD]WO9717524 (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL], et al) [AD] 1,15 * page 9, line 23 - line 26; figures 1,2 *; | [A]EP0659975 (NAGAOKA KK [JP]) [A] 1,15 * column 7, line 36 - line 58; figure 8 *; | [A]US4754807 (LANGE UDO [DE]) [A] 1,15 * figure 1; claim 1 *; | [A]WO9822690 (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL], et al) [A] 1,15 * figures 1,2 * |