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EP1422378 - Gerotor compressor and gerotor expander [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 28.07.2006 Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	05.12.2008	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY	published on 07.01.2009 [2009/02]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM 310 Wisenbaker College Station, TX 77843-3122 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2004/22]	For all designated states THE TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM 310 Wisenbaker College Station, TX 77843-3122 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Holtzapple, Mark T. 1805 Southwood Drive College Station Texas 77840 / US
	02 / Rabroker, Andrew G. 8713 Sandstone College Station, TX 77843 / US
	[2004/43]
Former [2004/22]	01 / Holtzapple, Mark T. 1805 Southwood Drive College Station Texas 77840 / US
	02 / Rabroker, Andrew G. 213 Bucknell College Station Texas 77840 / US
Representative(s)	Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2008/35]	Vossius & Partner Siebertstrasse 3 81675 München / DE
Former [2004/22]	VOSSIUS & PARTNER Siebertstrasse 4 81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date	04003555.2	30.07.1999
	[2004/22]
Priority number, date	US19980094920P	31.07.1998 Original published format: US 94920 P
	[2004/22]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1422378
	Date:	26.05.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/22]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1422378
	Date:	21.09.2005
	Language:	EN
	[2005/38]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	13.04.2004
Classification	IPC:	F01C11/00, F01C21/10, F01C1/10, F01C21/00	[2004/22]
	CPC:	F02G1/02 (EP); F01C1/103 (EP); F01C11/004 (EP); F02G2250/03 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2004/22]
Title	German:	Gerotorverdichter und Gerotorexpansionsvorrichtung	[2004/22]
	English:	Gerotor compressor and gerotor expander	[2004/22]
	French:	Compresseur et expandeur du type Gerotor	[2004/22]
Examination procedure	25.11.2004	Examination requested [2005/04]
	08.02.2005	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	17.06.2005	Fee for grant paid
	17.06.2005	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP02022310.3 / EP1270899
	EP99937633.8 / EP1101024
Opposition(s)	22.06.2006	No opposition filed within time limit [2006/35]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	16.03.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	16.03.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	16.03.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
	21.09.2004	Renewal fee patent year 06
	20.07.2005	Renewal fee patent year 07
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.07.2004	06 M06 Fee paid on 21.09.2004
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	21.09.2005
	CH	21.09.2005
	CY	21.09.2005
	FI	21.09.2005
	LI	21.09.2005
	DK	21.12.2005
	GR	21.12.2005
	PT	21.02.2006
	[2009/02]
Former [2006/34]	AT	21.09.2005
	CH	21.09.2005
	FI	21.09.2005
	LI	21.09.2005
	DK	21.12.2005
	GR	21.12.2005
	PT	21.02.2006
Former [2006/25]	CH	21.09.2005
	FI	21.09.2005
	LI	21.09.2005
	GR	21.12.2005
	PT	21.02.2006
Former [2006/14]	CH	21.09.2005
	FI	21.09.2005
	LI	21.09.2005
	GR	21.12.2005
Former [2006/13]	FI	21.09.2005
Documents cited:	Search	[A]US3334253 (HILL FRANCIS A) [A] 1-4 * figures 1-20 ** column 2, line 36 - line 72 *;
		[A]US3894255 (NEWTON JR GEORGE C) [A] 1-4 * figures 1-10 * * abstract * * column 6, line 1 - line 56 *;
		[A]US4052928 (PIERRAT MICHEL A, et al) [A] 1-4 * figures 1-7 * * abstract * * claims 1-7 *;
		[A]FR2720788 (DEL BARBA WILLY [FR]) [A] 1-4 * figure 1 * * figure a * * claims 1-4 *

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