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EP About this file: EP1254331

EP1254331 - ROTOR SEAL COMPRISING A PLEATED BAND [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.11.2004
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALSTOM (Switzerland) Ltd
Haselstrasse 16
5401 Baden / CH
[N/P]
Former [2002/45]For all designated states
Alstom (Switzerland) Ltd
Haselstrasse 16
5401 Baden / CH
Inventor(s)01 / URLICHS, Karl
Klausener Winkel 18
90482 Nürnberg / DE
 [2002/45]
Representative(s)Hellwig, Tillmann Johannes, et al
Dreiss Patentanwälte
Postfach 10 37 62
70032 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/45]Hellwig, Tillmann, Dr., et al
Dreiss, Fuhlendorf, Steimle & Becker Patentanwälte, Postfach 103762
70032 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date01919274.912.02.2001
[2002/45]
WO2001EP01539
Priority number, dateDE200010629812.02.2000         Original published format: DE 10006298
[2002/45]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0159338
Date:16.08.2001
Language:DE
[2001/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1254331
Date:06.11.2002
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.08.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1254331
Date:14.01.2004
Language:DE
[2004/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:F16J15/32
[2002/45]
CPC:
F16J15/3292 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/45]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:ROTORDICHTUNG MIT FALTENBAND[2002/45]
English:ROTOR SEAL COMPRISING A PLEATED BAND[2002/45]
French:JOINT DE ROTOR COMPORTANT UNE BANDE PLISSEE[2002/45]
Entry into regional phase23.07.2002National basic fee paid 
23.07.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
23.07.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.07.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.07.2002Examination requested  [2002/45]
29.04.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.07.2003Fee for grant paid
04.07.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.10.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY14.01.2004
FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
IE14.01.2004
TR14.01.2004
LU12.02.2004
BE28.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
PT14.06.2004
[2008/03]
Former [2007/10]CY14.01.2004
FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
IE14.01.2004
TR14.01.2004
LU12.02.2004
BE28.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2006/51]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
IE14.01.2004
TR14.01.2004
LU12.02.2004
BE28.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2005/23]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
IE14.01.2004
LU12.02.2004
BE28.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2005/14]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
IE14.01.2004
BE28.02.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2005/03]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
IE14.01.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2005/02]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
MC28.02.2004
DK14.04.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2004/46]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
GR14.04.2004
ES25.04.2004
Former [2004/45]FI14.01.2004
GB14.01.2004
GR14.04.2004
Former [2004/41]FI14.01.2004
GR14.04.2004
Former [2004/40]FI14.01.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]GB2026627  (ROLLS ROYCE) [A] 1-3,7,9,10* page 1, line 100 - line 113; figure - *
by applicantDE4403605
 EP0933567
 WO0003164
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