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EP0311248 - Rotary engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1989/15]High efficiency rotary steam engine
[1992/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.1993
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Edling, Jack V.
2116 Camino Drive Escondido
California 92026 / US
[N/P]
Former [1989/15]For all designated states
Edling, Jack V.
2116 Camino Drive
Escondido California 92026 / US
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1989/15]
Representative(s)Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co.
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/15]Lerwill, John, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London, WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date88308038.431.08.1988
[1989/15]
Priority number, dateUS1987010440105.10.1987         Original published format: US 104401
[1989/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0311248
Date:12.04.1989
Language:EN
[1989/15]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0311248
Date:06.12.1989
Language:EN
[1989/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0311248
Date:06.05.1992
Language:EN
[1992/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.10.1989
ClassificationIPC:F01C1/356
[1989/15]
CPC:
F01C1/3568 (EP,US); F01C1/00 (KR); F01B17/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1989/15]
TitleGerman:Rotationsmaschine[1992/19]
English:Rotary engine[1992/19]
French:Machine rotative[1992/19]
Former [1989/15]Rotationsdampfmaschine hohen Wirkungsgrades
Former [1989/15]High efficiency rotary steam engine
Former [1989/15]Machine à vapeur rotative à haute efficacité
Examination procedure17.05.1990Examination requested  [1990/30]
23.01.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.10.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.01.1992Fee for grant paid
17.01.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.02.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
08.08.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.05.1992
BE06.05.1992
CH06.05.1992
ES06.05.1992
GR06.05.1992
IT06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
LU31.08.1992
[2002/24]
Former [2000/04]AT06.05.1992
BE06.05.1992
CH06.05.1992
GR06.05.1992
IT06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
LU31.08.1992
Former [1999/52]AT06.05.1992
BE06.05.1992
CH06.05.1992
IT06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
LU31.08.1992
Former [1999/42]AT06.05.1992
BE06.05.1992
CH06.05.1992
IT06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
Former [1993/13]AT06.05.1992
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CH06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
Former [1993/03]AT06.05.1992
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LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
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Former [1993/01]CH06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
NL06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
Former [1992/52]CH06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
SE06.05.1992
Former [1992/49]CH06.05.1992
LI06.05.1992
Documents cited:Search[A]DE138757  ;
 [AD]US605564  ;
 [A]GB191126583  (LEWIS THEODORE HARDING [CA]);
 [A]US1771351  (REID CHARLES R);
 [A]US2498971  (WARNER FLOYD F, et al);
 [A]FR2380444  (SIVAK JOZEF [FR])
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