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EP About this file: EP1176381

EP1176381 - Plate-like heat exchanger [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.01.2010
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GEA Ecoflex GmbH
Voss-Strasse 11/13
31157 Sarstedt / DE
[2002/05]
Inventor(s)01 / Lehmann, Reinhard
Lindenkamp 5
31515 Wunstorf / DE
02 / Hachmeister, Uwe
Carl-Orff-Weg 12
31157 Sarstedt / DE
 [2002/05]
Representative(s)Seewald, Jürgen
Brümmerstedt Oelfke Seewald & König
Theaterstrasse 6
30159 Hannover / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/05]Seewald, Jürgen, Dipl.-Ing.
Brümmerstedt Oelfke Seewald & König, Theaterstrasse 6
30159 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date01250256.311.07.2001
[2002/05]
Priority number, dateDE200013577622.07.2000         Original published format: DE 10035776
[2002/05]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1176381
Date:30.01.2002
Language:DE
[2002/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1176381
Date:07.04.2004
[2004/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1176381
Date:25.02.2009
Language:DE
[2009/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:F28F3/08, F28F3/10
[2002/05]
CPC:
F28F3/10 (EP,US); F28F3/00 (KR); Y10S165/369 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/05]
TitleGerman:Plattenwärmetauscher[2002/05]
English:Plate-like heat exchanger[2002/05]
French:Echangeur de chaleur à plaques[2002/05]
Examination procedure27.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/39]
14.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.11.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.2008Fee for grant paid
26.11.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP08016065.8  / EP2045557
Opposition(s)26.11.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
08.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
26.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
24.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY25.02.2009
FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
TR25.02.2009
GR26.05.2009
LU11.07.2009
BE31.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/32]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
GR26.05.2009
LU11.07.2009
BE31.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2011/21]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
GR26.05.2009
IT11.07.2009
LU11.07.2009
BE31.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2011/14]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
GR26.05.2009
IT11.07.2009
BE31.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/47]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
GR26.05.2009
BE31.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/29]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
BE31.07.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/21]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
CH31.07.2009
LI31.07.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2010/11]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
MC31.07.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2009/49]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
PT12.08.2009
Former [2009/47]FI25.02.2009
IE25.02.2009
Former [2009/37]FI25.02.2009
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2028996  (APV CO LTD) [A] 1-10 * figure - *;
 [X]GB2141814  (APV INT LTD) [X] 6,10 * figure 2 *;
 [X]US4556106  (EVANS GEOFFREY R [GB]) [X] 1,3 * figure - *;
 [A]US4905758  (MATHUR ACHINT P [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0762071  (HISAKA WORKS LTD [JP]) [A] 1-10* figure - *
by applicantGB2071303
 EP0039229
 GB2075656
 EP0134155
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