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EP About this file: EP0318453

EP0318453 - Sanitary valve [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.1996
Database last updated on 09.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.01.1996 [1996/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
8000 Maryland Avenue Clayton
Missouri 63105 / US
[N/P]
Former [1989/22]For all designated states
FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
8000 Maryland Avenue
Clayton Missouri 63105 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Grabenbauer, Philip Louis
2621, 275th Street
Marshalltown Iowa 50158 / US
02 / Walton, Herbert Henry
2612 Ridge Road
Marshalltown Iowa 50158 / US
[1989/22]
Representative(s)Meissner Bolte Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/33]MEISSNER, BOLTE & PARTNER
Patentanwälte Postfach 86 06 24
D-81633 München / DE
Former [1990/23]Ernst, Hubert
Monsanto Services International S.A. Avenue de Tervuren 270/272
B-1150 Brussels / BE
Former [1989/22]McLean, Peter
Monsanto Europe S.A. Patent Department Avenue de Tervuren 270-272 Letter Box No 1
B-1150 Brussels / BE
Application number, filing date88870176.024.11.1988
[1989/22]
Priority number, dateUS1987012536325.11.1987         Original published format: US 125363
[1989/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0318453
Date:31.05.1989
Language:EN
[1989/22]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0318453
Date:25.07.1990
Language:EN
[1990/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0318453
Date:08.02.1995
Language:EN
[1995/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.06.1990
ClassificationIPC:F16K3/24
[1989/22]
CPC:
F16K3/22 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   LI,   NL [1989/22]
TitleGerman:Sanitärventil[1989/22]
English:Sanitary valve[1989/22]
French:Vanne sanitaire[1989/22]
Examination procedure08.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/06]
05.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.03.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.01.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.03.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.08.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.1994Fee for grant paid
24.10.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.11.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1996/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
20.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
21.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 05
08.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 06
15.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB870187  (FRANK EDWARD SWAIN);
 [A]FR1304240  (ROEDINGHAUSEN EISENWERK);
 [A]DE2657205  (GROSS LOTHAR)
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