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EP About this file: EP1626262

EP1626262 - A non-destructive leak testing apparatus for ostomy & related drainage pouches [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.11.2015
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 30.12.2015  [2015/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Air controls and compressors limited
Unit 9-10 Trafalgar Court Waterloo Industrial Estate Widnes
Cheshire WA8 0SZ / GB
[2006/07]
Inventor(s)01 / Rose, Mark
204 Higher Bebington Road
Bebington, Wirral CH64 2PT / GB
 [2006/07]
Representative(s)Walker, Ross Thomson, et al
Forresters IP LLP
Skygarden
Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/22]Walker, Ross Thomson, et al
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15 Hamilton Square Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Former [2006/07]Thomson, Paul Anthony
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
Application number, filing date05253957.424.06.2005
[2006/07]
Priority number, dateGB2004001438326.06.2004         Original published format: GB 0414383
[2006/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1626262
Date:15.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1626262
Date:20.12.2006
[2006/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01M3/32
[2006/07]
CPC:
G01M3/3218 (EP); A61F5/44 (GB)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/07]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur zerstörungsfreien Dichtigkeitskontrolle für Ostomie- und ähnlicher Beutel.[2006/07]
English:A non-destructive leak testing apparatus for ostomy & related drainage pouches[2006/07]
French:Appareil de contrôle non destructif d'une fuite pour des poches d'ostomy ou correspondantes.[2006/07]
Examination procedure19.06.2007Examination requested  [2007/31]
30.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.09.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.07.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/53]
17.08.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2015/53]
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  30.07.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
06.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
05.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201309   M06   Fee paid on   06.08.2013
30.06.201410   M06   Fee paid on   05.01.2015
30.06.201511   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[YA]EP0006029  (BATAVIAN RUBBER CO LTD [NZ]);
 [YA]GB2036564  (HOLLISTER INC);
 [A]US5333492  (AARTS MATHIAS L C [NL])
by applicantGB712341
 GB785562
 US4388135
 EP1101462
 EP1129680
 US6652496
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