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EP About this file: EP1907663

EP1907663 - DTH-HAMMER DRILLING DEVICE AND OVERBURDEN DRILLING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.12.2013
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Geomechanik Wasser- und Umwelttechnik GmbH
Memminger Strasse 42
87789 Woringen / DE
[2008/15]
Inventor(s)01 / FLEISCHMANN, Frank
Bahnhofstrasse 8
87719 Mindelheim / DE
02 / ABT, Johannes
Bahnofstrasse 8
87719 Mindelheim / DE
 [2008/17]
Former [2008/15]01 / FLEISCHMANN, Frank
Bahnhofstrasse 8
87719 Mindelheim / DE
02 / ABT, Johannes
Laubacher Strasse 8
87719 Mindelheim / DE
Representative(s)Diehl & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei mbB
Erika-Mann-Straße 9
80636 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/08]Diehl & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Former [2008/15]Diehl & Partner
Patentanwälte Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date06743121.307.06.2006
[2008/15]
WO2006EP05427
Priority number, dateEP2005001253810.06.2005         Original published format: EP 05012538
[2008/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006131339
Date:14.12.2006
Language:EN
[2006/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1907663
Date:09.04.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.12.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1907663
Date:20.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.12.2006
ClassificationIPC:E21B21/12, E21B7/20, E21B33/126
[2008/15]
CPC:
E21B33/126 (EP,US); E21B10/38 (EP,US); E21B21/12 (EP,US);
E21B7/20 (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,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/15]
TitleGerman:SENKHAMMER-BOHRVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM BOHREN DES ABRAUMS[2008/15]
English:DTH-HAMMER DRILLING DEVICE AND OVERBURDEN DRILLING METHOD[2008/15]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FORAGE EN PERCUSSION DANS LE PUITS ET PROCÉDÉ DE FORAGE DE COUVERTURE[2012/33]
Former [2008/15]DISPOSITIF DE FORAGE EN PERCUSSION DANS LE PUITS ET PROCEDE DE FORAGE DE COUVERTURE
Entry into regional phase10.01.2008National basic fee paid 
10.01.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
10.01.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.01.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/15]
23.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.01.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
12.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.03.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.12.2012Fee for grant paid
03.12.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  23.05.2008
Opposition(s)21.11.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2014/05]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
12.03.2010Request for further processing filed
12.03.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.03.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
26.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
28.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201005   M06   Fee paid on   27.12.2010
30.06.201106   M06   Fee paid on   28.12.2011
30.06.201207   M06   Fee paid on   28.12.2012
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.06.2006
BE20.02.2013
CY20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
IT20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
MC20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
TR20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
IE07.06.2013
PT20.06.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]BE20.02.2013
CY20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
IT20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
MC20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
TR20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
IE07.06.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2014/20]BE20.02.2013
CY20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
IT20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
MC20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
IE07.06.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2014/08]BE20.02.2013
CY20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
IT20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
MC20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2014/03]BE20.02.2013
CY20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
IT20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2013/52]BE20.02.2013
CY20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2013/49]BE20.02.2013
CZ20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
RO20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
SK20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2013/48]BE20.02.2013
DK20.02.2013
EE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
NL20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2013/40]BE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
PT20.06.2013
Former [2013/38]BE20.02.2013
FI20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
LV20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
Former [2013/37]FI20.02.2013
LT20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
SI20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
GR21.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
Former [2013/36]LT20.02.2013
PL20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
ES31.05.2013
Former [2013/34]LT20.02.2013
SE20.02.2013
BG20.05.2013
Former [2013/33]LT20.02.2013
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