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EP1290316 - APPARATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CRANKCASE EMISSIONS MATERIALS IN A POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 22.09.2006 Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	18.12.2009	Change - representative	published on 20.01.2010 [2010/03]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states GEKKO INTERNATIONAL, L.C. 3829 West Locust Street Davenport Iowa 52804 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2003/11]	For all designated states GEKKO INTERNATIONAL, L.C. 3829 West Locust Street Davenport, Iowa 52804 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / DIOTTE, Ronald, A. 6710 116th Street Blue Grass, IA 52726 / US
	02 / NACHTMAN, Charles, T. 395 Moore Heights Dubuque, IA 52003 / US
	03 / EDWARDS, James, R. 390 Hill Street Dubuque, IA 52001 / US
	04 / GREGORY, Robert, L. 13608 Wesley Stevens Road Farmington, AR 72730 / US
	05 / WINTER, Frank 1235 31st Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 / US
	[2003/11]
Representative(s)	Balsters, Robert, et al Novagraaf International S.A. Chemin de l'Echo 3 1213 Onex / CH
	[N/P]
Former [2010/03]	Balsters, Robert, et al Novagraaf International S.A. Avenue du Pailly 25 1220 Les Avanchets-Genève / CH
Former [2003/11]	Balsters, Robert, et al Novagraaf SA 25, Avenue du Pailly 1220 Les Avanchets - Geneva / CH
Application number, filing date	99973853.7	15.10.1999
	[2003/11]
	WO1999US24245
Priority number, date	US19990310486	12.05.1999 Original published format: US 310486
	[2003/11]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO0069537
	Date:	23.11.2000
	Language:	EN
	[2000/47]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1290316
	Date:	12.03.2003
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2003/11]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	17.01.2008
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	15.11.2002
Classification	IPC:	F01M13/04, B01D47/02	[2003/11]
	CPC:	B01D47/021 (EP,US); F01M13/00 (KR); F01M13/022 (EP,US); F01M13/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2003/11]
Title	German:	VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON STOFFEN AUS KURBELGEHÄUSE-EMISSIONEN IN EINEM ÜBERDRUCKKURBELGEHÄUSENENTLÜFTUNGSSYSTEM	[2003/11]
	English:	APPARATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF CRANKCASE EMISSIONS MATERIALS IN A POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM	[2003/11]
	French:	APPAREIL POUR LE TRAITEMENT DES MATIERES EMISSIVES D'UN SYSTEME DE RECYCLAGE DES GAZ DE CARTER	[2003/11]
Entry into regional phase	21.11.2001	National basic fee paid
	21.11.2001	Search fee paid
	21.11.2001	Designation fee(s) paid
	21.11.2001	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	17.11.2000	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	19.11.2001	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	21.11.2001	Examination requested [2003/11]
	20.02.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	03.05.2006	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2006/43]
	06.06.2006	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2006/43]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.12.2001	Renewal fee patent year 03
	21.10.2002	Renewal fee patent year 04
	23.10.2003	Renewal fee patent year 05
	20.10.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.10.2005	07 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[AP]WO9925972 (GEKKO INT L C [US]) [AP] 1,27 * the whole document *;
		[AD]US5243950 (DALUPAN ROMULO V [US]) [AD] 1,27 * column W *;
		[AD]US4073273 (MCMAHON ROY C) [AD] 1,27 * claim 1 *;
		[A]US5450835 (WAGNER RICHARD A [US]) [A] 1,27 * figure 1; claim 1 *;
		[A]US4167164 (BACHMANN MAX) [A] 1 * column W *;
		[A]JPS5518256 ;
		[A]SU1584981 ;
		[A]DE19642218 (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
		[A]DE7624787U (DELBAG-LUFTFILTER) [A] 1 * figure 1; claim 1 *;
		[A]DE7301870U (L.LEISEGANG) [A] 1 * the whole document *
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 4, no. 46, Database accession no. (C - 6)<528>, & JP55018256 A 19800208 (AMANO K.K.) [A] 1 * abstract *
		[A] - SOVIET PATENTS ABSTRACTS, 6, Derwent World Patents Index, (19910529), vol. 91, no. 15, Database accession no. 91-108186-15, XP002218852 & SU1584981 A 19900815 (LENINGRAD TEXTILE LIGHT) [A] 1 * abstract *
	International search	[A]US5243950 (DALUPAN ROMULO V [US])

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