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EP About this file: EP2578882

EP2578882 - UNIAXIAL ECCENTRIC SCREW PUMP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.11.2020
Database last updated on 19.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.10.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH
Gebrüder-Netzsch-Strasse 19
95100 Selb / DE
For all designated states
Heishin Ltd.
1-1-54 Misakihonmachi Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-0852 / JP
[2020/04]
Former [2013/15]For all designated states
NETZSCH Pumpen & Systeme GmbH
Gebrüder-Netzsch-Strasse 19
95100 Selb / DE
For all designated states
Heishin Ltd.
1-1-54 Misakihonmachi Hyogo-ku Kobe-shi
Hyogo 652-0852 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / HASHIMA, Takashi
2-5-3-209, Yamamoto-dori
Chuo-ku
Kobe 650-0003 / JP
02 / OGAWA, Masaki
1-2-803, Kanebo-cho
Nagahama, 526-0068 / JP
 [2013/25]
Former [2013/15]01 / HASHIMA, Takashi
/ JP
02 / OGAWA, Masaki
/ JP
Representative(s)Beyer, Andreas, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/04]Beyer, Andreas, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2013/26]Beyer, Andreas, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date11792269.023.05.2011
[2020/04]
WO2011JP61711
Priority number, dateJP2010013039607.06.2010         Original published format: JP 2010130396
[2013/15]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011155312
Date:15.12.2011
Language:JA
[2011/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2578882
Date:10.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/15]
Type: A9 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP2578882
Date:22.02.2017
[2017/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2578882
Date:22.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP15.12.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:F04C2/107
[2013/15]
CPC:
F04C2/1075 (EP,US); F04C15/00 (KR); F04D3/02 (US);
F04C11/00 (KR); F04C2/02 (KR); F04C2/08 (KR);
F04C2/10 (KR); F04C2/107 (KR); F04C2/165 (KR);
F04C2/344 (KR); F04C2230/70 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/15]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MONOAXIALE EXZENTERSCHNECKENPUMPE[2013/15]
English:UNIAXIAL ECCENTRIC SCREW PUMP[2013/15]
French:POMPE À VIS EXCENTRIQUE UNIAXE[2013/15]
Entry into regional phase23.02.2013Translation filed 
07.01.2013National basic fee paid 
07.01.2013Search fee paid 
07.01.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
07.01.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.01.2013Examination requested  [2013/16]
20.02.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time
25.04.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2019Fee for grant paid
11.12.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.12.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.05.2018
Opposition(s)23.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/53]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to file the translation
23.02.2013Request for further processing filed
23.02.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.03.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
30.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
16.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
10.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
23.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
17.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
24.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.05.2011
AL22.01.2020
AT22.01.2020
CY22.01.2020
CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
ES22.01.2020
FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
LT22.01.2020
LV22.01.2020
MC22.01.2020
MK22.01.2020
MT22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
TR22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
IE23.05.2020
LU23.05.2020
BE31.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]HU23.05.2011
AL22.01.2020
AT22.01.2020
CY22.01.2020
CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
ES22.01.2020
FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
LT22.01.2020
LV22.01.2020
MC22.01.2020
MT22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
TR22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
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PT14.06.2020
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FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
LT22.01.2020
LV22.01.2020
MC22.01.2020
MT22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
TR22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
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IE23.05.2020
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BE31.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
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MC22.01.2020
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PL22.01.2020
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SI22.01.2020
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SM22.01.2020
TR22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
IE23.05.2020
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BE31.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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DK22.01.2020
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LV22.01.2020
MC22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
IE23.05.2020
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BE31.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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EE22.01.2020
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MC22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
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SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
IE23.05.2020
LU23.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
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FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
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LV22.01.2020
MC22.01.2020
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PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
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SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
LU23.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
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PL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
SI22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
Former [2021/08]CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
ES22.01.2020
FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
LT22.01.2020
LV22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
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SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
CH31.05.2020
LI31.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
Former [2020/50]CZ22.01.2020
DK22.01.2020
EE22.01.2020
ES22.01.2020
FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
LT22.01.2020
LV22.01.2020
NL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
SE22.01.2020
SK22.01.2020
SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
GR23.04.2020
IS22.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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DK22.01.2020
ES22.01.2020
FI22.01.2020
HR22.01.2020
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RO22.01.2020
RS22.01.2020
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SM22.01.2020
BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
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IS22.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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FI22.01.2020
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NL22.01.2020
RO22.01.2020
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BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
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IS22.05.2020
PT14.06.2020
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LV22.01.2020
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BG22.04.2020
NO22.04.2020
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PT14.06.2020
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PT14.06.2020
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NO22.04.2020
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NO22.04.2020
PT14.06.2020
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NO22.04.2020
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