EP1256691 - Fill-up and circulation tool with torque assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 11.11.2005 Database last updated on 08.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.08.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 19.09.2007 [2007/38] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Frank's International, Inc. Suite 1000, 9821 Katy Freeway Houston, TX 77024 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2002/46] | For all designated states Frank's International, Inc. Suite 1000, 9821 Katy Freeway Houston, TX 77024 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Hawkins, Samuel P. 912 Hood Street Mineral Works, Texas 76067 / US | 02 /
Mosing, Donald E. P.O. Box 53909 Lafayette, LA 7505 / US | 03 /
Sipos, David L. 701-B Carriage Light Loop Youngsville, LA 70592 / US | 04 /
Lutgring, Keith T. 1024 Marilyn Drive Lafayette, LA 70503 / US | 05 /
Latoilas, Burney J. Jr. 203 Sandlewood Center Lafayetta, LA 70505 / US | [2002/46] | Representative(s) | Hedges, Martin Nicholas, et al AA Thornton IP LLP 8th Floor, 125 Old Broad Street London EC2N 1AR / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2002/46] | Hedges, Martin Nicholas, et al A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn London WC1V 7LE / GB | Application number, filing date | 02078374.2 | 01.05.1998 | [2002/46] | Priority number, date | US19970850496 | 02.05.1997 Original published format: US 850496 | [2002/46] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1256691 | Date: | 13.11.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/46] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1256691 | Date: | 27.11.2002 | [2002/48] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1256691 | Date: | 05.01.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/01] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.10.2002 | Classification | IPC: | E21B21/10, E21B33/05, E21B21/01 | [2002/46] | CPC: |
E21B21/01 (EP,US);
E21B21/106 (EP,US);
E21B33/05 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DK, GB, IT, NL [2002/46] | Title | German: | Ausfüll- und Umlaufgerät mit Drehmomenterzeugungsvorrichtung | [2002/46] | English: | Fill-up and circulation tool with torque assembly | [2002/46] | French: | Outil de remplissage et de circulation avec dispositif de transmission de couple | [2002/46] | Examination procedure | 03.09.2002 | Examination requested [2002/46] | 21.01.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 22.07.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 04.11.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.04.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.07.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 03.11.2004 | Fee for grant paid | 03.11.2004 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP98920208.0 / EP0995011 | Opposition(s) | 06.10.2005 | No opposition filed within time limit [2005/52] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 03.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 03.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 03.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 13.05.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 26.08.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.05.2004 | 07   M06   Fee paid on   26.08.2004 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 05.01.2005 | [2007/38] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US3461962 (HARRINGTON JAMES W) [A] 1,9 * abstract *; | [A]WO9307358 (WEPCO AS [NO]) [A] 1,9 * abstract ** figures 1,2 *; | [A]WO9607009 (WEATHERFORD LAMB [US], et al) [A] 1,9 * figures 1,2 * |