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EP1095323 - THERMOSTATIC MIXING VALVE WITH SEQUENTIAL MANUAL CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.07.2003
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.08.2003  [2003/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MASCO CORPORATION
21001 Van Born Road
Taylor, MI 48180 / US
[2001/18]
Inventor(s)01 / KNAPP, Francesco
Via Giacomo Leopardi 28
I-27061 Cava Manara / IT
 [2002/15]
Former [2001/18]01 / KNAPP, Alfons
Klockstrasse 15
D-88400 Biberach an der Riss / DE
Representative(s)Oppermann, Ewald
Oppermann & Oppermann
Patentanwälte
Am Wiesengrund 35
63075 Offenbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/18]Oppermann, Ewald, Dipl.-Ing.
Oppermann & Oppermann Patentanwälte Am Wiesengrund 35
63075 Offenbach / DE
Application number, filing date99922922.211.05.1999
[2001/18]
WO1999US10280
Priority number, dateIT1998TO0039312.05.1998         Original published format: IT TO980393
[2001/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9959045
Date:18.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1095323
Date:02.05.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.11.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.11.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.06.2001
ClassificationIPC:G05D23/13
[2001/18]
CPC:
G05D23/1353 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FI,   GB,   IT [2001/18]
TitleGerman:THERMOSTATISCHES MISCHVENTIL MIT SEQUENTIELLER HANDBEDIENUNG[2002/16]
English:THERMOSTATIC MIXING VALVE WITH SEQUENTIAL MANUAL CONTROL[2001/18]
French:MELANGEUR THERMOSTATIQUE AVEC COMMANDE SEQUENTIELLE MANUELLE[2001/18]
Former [2001/18]THEMOSTATISCHES MISCHVENTIL MIT SEQUENTIELLER HANDBEDIENUNG
Entry into regional phase31.08.2000National basic fee paid 
31.08.2000Search fee paid 
31.08.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
31.08.2000Examination requested  [2001/18]
27.08.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.01.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.11.2002Fee for grant paid
20.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.12.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/34]
19.03.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.06.200103   M06   Fee paid on   15.06.2001
31.05.200204   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO9530939  (GEVIPI AG) [A] 1-20 * the whole document *
International search[A]US1932404  ;
 [A]US4475684  ;
 [A]US2910242  ;
 [A]US4923115  ;
 [A]US5535943  ;
 [A]US5340018  ;
 [A]US4327758
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