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EP About this file: EP1781396

EP1781396 - LIQUID FILTER ARRANGEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/19]LIQUID FILTER ARRANGEMENT AND METHODS
[2011/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.08.2012
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
1400 West 94th Street
P.O. Box 1299
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1299 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/19]For all designated states
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
1400 West 94th Street, P.O. Box 1299
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1299 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GRECO, Enrico
Via Roselli, 20
Villa Poma, Mantova, 46035 / IT
02 / FORMICA, Claudio
F. Cavallotti, 24
I-46030 Pomponesco / IT
03 / BURATTO, Fabrizio
Via Breda, 313
Sustinente, Mantova, 46030 / IT
04 / CANTONI, Mauro
Via Arrivabene 20
Mantova, 46100 / IT
05 / GUERNIERI, Christian
Via Mantegna 18
Revere Mantova, 46036 / IT
06 / CONNELLY, John Francis
900 Saddlebrook Curve
Chanhassen, Minnesota 55317 / US
07 / HACKER, John R.
5617 Harriet Ave. So.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419 / US
 [2007/19]
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1
20355 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/40]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1
20355 Hamburg / DE
Former [2011/10]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1
20355 Hamburg / DE
Former [2008/40]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Former [2007/19]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date05766072.216.06.2005
[2007/19]
WO2005US21273
Priority number, dateUS20040583873P29.06.2004         Original published format: US 583873 P
US20040609602P13.09.2004         Original published format: US 609602 P
US20050659592P07.03.2005         Original published format: US 659592 P
[2007/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006012031
Date:02.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1781396
Date:09.05.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1781396
Date:05.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:B01D35/153
[2007/19]
CPC:
B01D35/153 (EP,US); B01D29/15 (US); B01D35/143 (EP,US);
B01D35/147 (EP); B01D35/1573 (US); B01D2201/167 (US);
B01D2201/291 (US); B01D2201/295 (EP,US); B01D2201/302 (EP,US);
B01D2201/4046 (EP,US); B01D2201/4076 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B01D35/143, B01D35/147, B01D35/153 (EP,US)
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 [2007/19]
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKEITSFILTERANORDNUNG[2011/18]
English:LIQUID FILTER ARRANGEMENT[2011/18]
French:SYSTEME DE FILTRE A LIQUIDE[2011/18]
Former [2007/19]FLÜSSIGKEITSFILTERANORDNUNG UND -VERFAHREN
Former [2007/19]LIQUID FILTER ARRANGEMENT AND METHODS
Former [2007/19]SYSTEME DE FILTRE A LIQUIDE ET PROCEDE
Entry into regional phase29.01.2007National basic fee paid 
29.01.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
29.01.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.01.2007Examination requested  [2007/19]
25.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
22.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.08.2011Fee for grant paid
12.08.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10182618.8  / EP2316556
EP14172879.0  / EP2865432
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.04.2008
Opposition(s)06.07.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
05.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
07.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.06.2005
AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
FI05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
TR05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
ES16.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
IE16.06.2012
LU16.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
FI05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
TR05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
ES16.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
IE16.06.2012
LU16.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2014/21]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
FI05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
TR05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
ES16.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
IE16.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2013/29]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
FI05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
ES16.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
IE16.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2013/22]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
ES16.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
IE16.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2013/20]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
IE16.06.2012
CH30.06.2012
LI30.06.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2013/08]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
MC30.06.2012
Former [2013/07]AT05.10.2011
BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
PL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
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CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
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RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
Former [2012/36]BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
RO05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
SK05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
Former [2012/35]BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
DK05.10.2011
EE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
BG05.01.2012
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
Former [2012/34]BE05.10.2011
CY05.10.2011
CZ05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
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LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
SE05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
GR06.01.2012
IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
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LT05.10.2011
NL05.10.2011
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SI05.10.2011
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IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
Former [2012/23]BE05.10.2011
LT05.10.2011
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IS05.02.2012
PT06.02.2012
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LT05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
IS05.02.2012
Former [2012/20]LT05.10.2011
SI05.10.2011
Former [2012/11]SI05.10.2011
Cited inInternational search[A]FR2471803  (MANITOU BF [FR]) [A] 1,10,16* the whole document *;
 [X]US2002017497  (FRITZE KARL [US]) [X] 1-5 * paragraph [0045]; figure 11 *;
 [X]US2003127384  (KAPUR DESH [US]) [X] 1-5,10 * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0024] * * paragraph [0026] * * figure - *
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