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EP About this file: EP1159996

EP1159996 - Two-phase flow separator [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.07.2012
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.07.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.08.2012  [2012/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester NY 14650-2201 / US
Former [2004/27]For all designated states
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
343 State Street
Rochester, New York 14650 / US
Former [2001/49]For all designated states
Scitex Digital Printing, Inc.
3100 Research Boulevard
Dayton, Ohio 45420-4099 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Baumer, Michael F.
1414 Sand Stone Court
Dayton, Ohio 45440 / US
 [2001/49]
Representative(s)Weber, Etienne Nicolas
Kodak
Boite n 2
Zone d'activité SAONEOR
12 rue Alfred Kastler
71530 Fragnes / FR
[N/P]
Former [2011/38]Weber, Etienne Nicolas
Kodak Industrie Département Brevets - CRT Zone Industrielle
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex / FR
Former [2004/30]Weber, Etienne Nicolas
Kodak Industrie, Département Brevets, CRT, Zone Industrielle
71102 Chalon sur Saône Cedex / FR
Former [2001/49]Freed, Arthur Woolf
Edward Evans Barker Clifford's Inn Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BZ / GB
Application number, filing date01304453.221.05.2001
[2001/49]
Priority number, dateUS2000058707202.06.2000         Original published format: US 587072
[2001/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1159996
Date:05.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1159996
Date:03.07.2002
[2002/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1159996
Date:21.09.2011
Language:EN
[2011/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:B01D19/00, B01D19/02
[2002/26]
CPC:
B41J2/19 (EP,US); B01D19/0031 (EP,US); B01D19/0063 (EP,US);
B41J2/17563 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2001/49]B01D19/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/13]
Former [2001/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Trennvorrichtung für eine Zwei-Phasen-Strömung[2001/49]
English:Two-phase flow separator[2001/49]
French:Séparateur pour écoulement à deux phases[2001/49]
Examination procedure02.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/10]
08.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
05.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.08.2011Fee for grant paid
02.08.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  08.10.2007
Opposition(s)22.06.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
13.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
07.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
07.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
10.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200404   M06   Fee paid on   26.07.2004
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR2451569  (PEUGEOT) [A] 1,5 * figure 1 *;
 [A]FR2126610  (THOMSON CSF) [A] 1,5 * figures 1,2 *
ExaminationJPS5973955
 EP0727314
 US5489932
by applicantUS4657677
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