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EP About this file: EP1546611

EP1546611 - MANIFOLD FOR CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  29.07.2011
Database last updated on 20.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI
published on 30.11.2011  [2011/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ojala, Risto Antero
Niittytie 49
07110 Hinthaara / FI
[2005/26]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2005/26]
Representative(s)Salomäki, Juha Kari Ensio
Salomaki Oy
Kankurinkatu 4-6
05800 Hyvinkää / FI
[N/P]
Former [2005/26]Salomäki, Juha Kari Ensio
JVP-Palvelu Oy, Kankurinkatu 4-6
05800 Hyvinkää / FI
Application number, filing date03771125.624.07.2003
[2005/26]
WO2003FI00580
Priority number, dateFI2002000141225.07.2002         Original published format: FI 20021412
FI20020000407U10.10.2002         Original published format: FI 20020407 U
[2005/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004011851
Date:05.02.2004
Language:EN
[2004/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1546611
Date:29.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.02.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1546611
Date:23.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE05.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:F24D3/10
[2005/26]
CPC:
F24D3/1066 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/26]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERTEILER FÜR ZENTRALHEIZUNGSSYSTEME[2005/42]
English:MANIFOLD FOR CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS[2005/26]
French:COLLECTEUR POUR SYSTEMES DE CHAUFFAGE CENTRAL[2005/26]
Former [2005/26]VERTEILER F R ZENTRALHEIZUNGSSYSTEME
Entry into regional phase22.02.2005National basic fee paid 
22.02.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
22.02.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.02.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
22.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/26]
23.03.2006Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
22.05.2006Fee for grant paid
22.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  20.10.2008    ADMISSIBLE
WILO SE
Nortkirchenstrasse 100
44263 Dortmund / DE
Opponent's representative
Cohausz, Helge B.
Cohausz Hannig Borkowski Wißgott
Patentanwaltskanzlei GbR
Schumannstrasse 97-99
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2008/48]
Opponent(s)01  20.10.2008    ADMISSIBLE
WILO SE
Nortkirchenstrasse 100
44263 Dortmund / DE
Opponent's representative
Cohausz, Helge B.
Cohausz Dawidowicz Hannig & Sozien Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Schumannstrasse 97-99
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
28.10.2008No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
04.11.2008No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
27.11.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.05.2009Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
21.03.2011Date of oral proceedings
13.04.2011Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
13.04.2011Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
23.04.2011Legal effect of revocation of patent [2011/35]
Request for further processing for:22.05.2006Request for further processing filed
22.05.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.06.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200604   M06   Fee paid on   25.01.2007
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE23.01.2008
CH23.01.2008
CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
LI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
TR23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
GR24.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
HU24.07.2008
LU24.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
[2011/48]
Former [2010/48]BE23.01.2008
CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
TR23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
GR24.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
HU24.07.2008
LU24.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/37]BE23.01.2008
CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
TR23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
HU24.07.2008
LU24.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/34]BE23.01.2008
CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
HU24.07.2008
LU24.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/32]BE23.01.2008
CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
LU24.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/34]BE23.01.2008
CY23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/18]BE23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2008/49]BE23.01.2008
CZ23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
NL23.01.2008
RO23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
SK23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/46]BE23.01.2008
DK23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/44]BE23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
SI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/43]BE23.01.2008
FI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/42]FI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
PT23.06.2008
Former [2008/39]FI23.01.2008
BG23.04.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US3986666  (RIETTI ANTONIO);
 [A]EP0034996  (MAILE & GRAMMER GMBH [DE]);
 [X]US4770341  (DRAKE LAWRENCE V [US]);
 [A]US6092734  (REA HAROLD A [IE])
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