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EP About this file: EP1498612

EP1498612 - Turbo molecular pump [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2016
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH
Berlinerstrasse 43
35614 Asslar / DE
[2015/31]
Former [2005/03]For all designated states
Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH
Berlinerstrasse 43
35614 Asslar / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Stanzel, Jörg
Am Pfeiffer 3
35583 Wetzlar / DE
 [2005/03]
Representative(s)Knefel, Cordula
Patentanwälte Knefel & Knefel
Postfach 19 24
35529 Wetzlar / DE
[2015/31]
Former [2012/29]Knefel, Cordula
Patentanwälte Knefel & Knefel Postfach 19 24
35529 Wetzlar / DE
Application number, filing date04014174.917.06.2004
[2005/03]
Priority number, dateDE200313193215.07.2003         Original published format: DE 10331932
[2005/03]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1498612
Date:19.01.2005
Language:DE
[2005/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1498612
Date:14.09.2011
Language:DE
[2011/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1498612
Date:29.07.2015
Language:DE
[2015/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.08.2011
ClassificationIPC:F04D19/04
[2005/03]
CPC:
F04D29/542 (EP,US); F04D19/042 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/31]
Former [2005/03]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Turbomolekularpumpe[2005/03]
English:Turbo molecular pump[2005/03]
French:Pompe turbomoléculaire[2005/03]
Examination procedure11.10.2011Examination requested  [2011/46]
26.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.06.2015Fee for grant paid
22.06.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.06.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  26.04.2012
Opposition(s)02.05.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
07.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
16.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
05.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
01.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
14.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
12.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
20.05.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
07.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.06.2004
BG29.07.2015
CY29.07.2015
DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
MC29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
RO29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
SI29.07.2015
SK29.07.2015
TR29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
[2018/38]
Former [2018/29]HU17.06.2004
CY29.07.2015
DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
MC29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
RO29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
SI29.07.2015
SK29.07.2015
TR29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2018/28]HU17.06.2004
CY29.07.2015
DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
MC29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
RO29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
SI29.07.2015
SK29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2017/07]DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
MC29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
RO29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
SI29.07.2015
SK29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/36]DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
RO29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
SI29.07.2015
SK29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/23]DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
RO29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
SK29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/22]DK29.07.2015
EE29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/20]DK29.07.2015
ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/14]ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
NL29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/10]ES29.07.2015
FI29.07.2015
PL29.07.2015
SE29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
PT30.11.2015
Former [2016/09]FI29.07.2015
GR30.10.2015
Documents cited:Search[X]DE2523390  (PFEIFFER VAKUUMTECHNIK [DE]) [X] 1-6* figures 1-5 *;
 [X]JPH04330397  (FUJITSU LTD) [X] 1-6 * abstract *;
 [X]US2001016160  (IKEGAMI TETSUMA [JP], et al) [X] 1-6 * the whole document * * figures 5-11 *
by applicantDE2523390
 DE3722164
 JPH04330397
 DE19951954
 US2001016160
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