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EP About this file: EP1226314

EP1226314 - APPARATUS FOR STORMWATER RETENTION AND RELEASE, AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.07.2007
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bryant Group Plc
Cranmore House, Cranmore Boulevard Solihull
West Midlands B90 4SD / GB
[2006/36]
Former [2002/31]For all designated states
Bryant Group Plc
Cranmore House, Cranmore Boulevard
Solihul, West Midlands B90 4SD / GB
Inventor(s)01 / COURIER, Stuart Francis
5 Ainsdale Gardens
Halesowen West Midlands B63 1HW / GB
 [2002/31]
Representative(s)Stonehouse, Sidney William
Barker Brettell LLP 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham
B16 9PW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]Stonehouse, Sidney William
Barker Brettell 138 Hagley Road Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 9PW / GB
Application number, filing date00971567.325.10.2000
[2002/31]
WO2000GB04097
Priority number, dateGB1999002538427.10.1999         Original published format: GB 9925384
[2002/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0131129
Date:03.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1226314
Date:31.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1226314
Date:06.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2001
ClassificationIPC:E03F1/00, E03F5/10
[2002/31]
CPC:
E03F5/101 (EP,US); E03F5/106 (EP,US); Y10T137/6969 (EP,US);
Y10T137/86228 (EP,US); Y10T137/86356 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/31]
Extension statesAL18.05.2002
LT18.05.2002
LV18.05.2002
MK18.05.2002
RO18.05.2002
SI18.05.2002
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR ZURÜCKHALTUNG BZW. ABGABE VON REGENWASSER UND VERFAHREN DAFÜR[2002/31]
English:APPARATUS FOR STORMWATER RETENTION AND RELEASE, AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF[2002/31]
French:DISPOSITIF DE RETENTION ET DE LIBERATION D'EAU PLUVIALE ET PROCEDE D'UTILISATION[2002/31]
Entry into regional phase18.05.2002National basic fee paid 
18.05.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
18.05.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.05.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/31]
10.03.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2006Fee for grant paid
18.07.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
16.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
14.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
CY06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
FR06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
IE25.10.2006
LU25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
SE06.12.2006
DE07.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
[2009/03]
Former [2008/52]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
FR06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
IE25.10.2006
LU25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
SE06.12.2006
DE07.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2008/36]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
IE25.10.2006
LU25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
SE06.12.2006
DE07.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
FR11.05.2007
Former [2008/23]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
IE25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
SE06.12.2006
DE07.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
FR11.05.2007
Former [2008/19]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
IE25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
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DE07.12.2006
GR07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2007/48]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
IE25.10.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
SE06.12.2006
DE07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2007/37]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
MC31.10.2006
DK06.12.2006
SE06.12.2006
DE07.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2007/35]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
IT06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
SE06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
Former [2007/28]AT06.09.2006
BE06.09.2006
CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
SE06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
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FI06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
SE06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
PT19.02.2007
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FI06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
NL06.09.2006
SE06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
Former [2007/12]CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
SE06.12.2006
ES17.12.2006
Former [2007/09]CH06.09.2006
FI06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
SE06.12.2006
Former [2007/08]CH06.09.2006
LI06.09.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]US4285812  (STOLTZ RICHARD J) [A] 18,19 * figures 3,4 *;
 [A]EP0565483  (NILL WERNER [CH]) [A] 10,11,16,17 * page 3, line 14 - page 3, line 21; figures 2,3 *;
 [Y]US5342144  (MCCARTHY EDWARD J [US]) [Y] 1-9,12-15,18,21-32 * column 8, line 21 - column 8, line 34; figures 3-6 *;
 [Y]DE29611700U  (FISCHER HEIKO [DE]) [Y] 1-9,12-15,18,21-32 * page 9, line 15 - page 9, line 22; figure 4 *;
 [Y]EP0825304  (VORTECHNICS INC [US]) [Y] 1-9,12-15,18,21-32 * column 7, line 6 - column 7, line 24; figures 11,11A *;
 [A]WO9820209  (WAVIN BV [NL], et al) [A] 15* the whole document *
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