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EP About this file: EP3473826

EP3473826 - ENGINE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.07.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip16.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL		published on 19.07.2023  [2023/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Perkins Engines Company Ltd
Eastfield
Peterborough PE1 5FQ / GB
[2019/17]
Inventor(s)01 / RUTLEDGE, John M.
c/o Perkins Engines Company Limited
Frank Perkins Way
Eastfield Peterborough, PE1 5FQ / GB
 [2019/17]
Representative(s)Harris, Oliver John Richard, et al
Novagraaf UK
3rd Floor
77 Gracechurch Street
London EC3V 0AS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2020/38]Wilson, Peter David George, et al
Novagraaf UK
3rd Floor
77 Gracechurch Street
London EC3V 0AS / GB
Former [2019/17]Siecker, Eric Johannes
Novagraaf UK
2nd Floor, Renown House
33-34 Bury Street
London EC3A 5AR / GB
Application number, filing date18200279.013.10.2018
[2019/17]
Priority number, dateGB2017001701617.10.2017         Original published format: GB 201717016
[2019/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3473826
Date:24.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3473826
Date:16.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:F01N3/10, F01N3/20, F01N9/00, F01N3/021, F01N13/00
[2019/17]
CPC:
F01N3/021 (EP); F01N3/2053 (GB); F01N11/002 (GB);
F01N13/009 (EP,GB); F01N13/0093 (EP); F01N3/035 (GB);
F01N3/103 (EP); F01N3/2066 (EP,GB); F01N9/00 (EP,GB);
F01N2250/02 (GB); F01N2410/02 (EP,GB); F01N2900/1404 (EP,GB);
F01N2900/1602 (EP); F01N2900/1606 (EP,GB); Y02T10/12 (EP);
Y02T10/40 (EP) (-)
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 [2019/46]
Former [2019/17]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR NACHBEHANDLUNG VON MOTORABGASEN[2019/17]
English:ENGINE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD[2019/17]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE POST-TRAITEMENT DES GAZ D'ÉCHAPPEMENT DE MOTEUR[2019/17]
Examination procedure07.10.2019Examination requested  [2019/46]
07.10.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
10.08.2020Fee for grant paid
10.08.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.08.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/34]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
10.08.2020Request for further processing filed
10.08.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.08.2020Decision despatched
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.10.2018
AL16.09.2020
AT16.09.2020
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DK16.09.2020
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BG16.12.2020
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GR17.12.2020
IS16.01.2021
PT18.01.2021
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