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EP About this file: EP1875037

EP1875037 - VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.03.2010
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Weir Norge A.S.
P.O. Box 2108
3103 To̸nsberg / NO
For all designated states
Sontvedt, Terje
Sondre Gjettum 58
1346 Gjettum / NO
[2009/18]
Former [2008/02]For all designated states
Weir Norge A.S.
Strandveien 50
1366 Lysaker / NO
For all designated states
Sontvedt, Terje
Sondre Gjettum 58
1346 Gjettum / NO
Inventor(s)01 / OLSEN, Bjarne
Bestumveien 75H
0283 Oslo / NO
02 / ALMDAHL, Per M.
Trygve Stro̸mbergs vei 5A
1263 Oslo / NO
03 / SO̸NTVEDT, Terje
So̸ndre Gjettum 58
1346 Gjettum / NO
 [2008/39]
Former [2008/02]01 / OLSEN, Bjarne
Bestumveien 75H
0283 Oslo / NO
Representative(s)Tofting, Arild, et al
Protector IP Consultants AS Oscarsgate 20
0352 Oslo / NO
[2010/03]
Former [2008/52]Tofting, Arild, et al
Protector Intellectual Property Consultants AS P.O. Box 5074 Majorstuen
0301 Oslo / NO
Former [2008/02]Karlström, Lennart
Noréns Patentbyra AB, Box 10198
100 55 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date06747612.728.03.2006
[2008/02]
WO2006NO00115
Priority number, dateNO2005000177811.04.2005         Original published format: NO 20051778
[2008/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006110039
Date:19.10.2006
Language:EN
[2006/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1875037
Date:09.01.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.10.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1875037
Date:06.05.2009
Language:EN
[2009/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.10.2006
ClassificationIPC:E21B34/02
[2008/02]
CPC:
F17D1/05 (EP,US); Y10T137/87676 (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 [2008/02]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VENTIL[2008/02]
English:VALVE[2008/02]
French:VANNE[2008/02]
Entry into regional phase12.11.2007National basic fee paid 
12.11.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
12.11.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.02.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.11.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.11.2007Examination requested  [2008/02]
01.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.11.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2009Fee for grant paid
09.03.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.02.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.05.2009
BE06.05.2009
CY06.05.2009
CZ06.05.2009
EE06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
RO06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SK06.05.2009
TR06.05.2009
BG06.08.2009
SE06.08.2009
GR07.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
HU07.11.2009
[2012/47]
Former [2012/42]AT06.05.2009
BE06.05.2009
CY06.05.2009
CZ06.05.2009
EE06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
RO06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SK06.05.2009
BG06.08.2009
SE06.08.2009
GR07.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
HU07.11.2009
Former [2012/37]AT06.05.2009
BE06.05.2009
CY06.05.2009
CZ06.05.2009
EE06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
RO06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SK06.05.2009
BG06.08.2009
SE06.08.2009
GR07.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
Former [2011/04]AT06.05.2009
BE06.05.2009
CZ06.05.2009
EE06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
RO06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SK06.05.2009
BG06.08.2009
SE06.08.2009
GR07.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
Former [2010/19]AT06.05.2009
BE06.05.2009
CZ06.05.2009
EE06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
RO06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SK06.05.2009
BG06.08.2009
SE06.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
Former [2010/14]AT06.05.2009
BE06.05.2009
CZ06.05.2009
EE06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
RO06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SK06.05.2009
SE06.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
Former [2010/03]AT06.05.2009
FI06.05.2009
LT06.05.2009
LV06.05.2009
PL06.05.2009
SI06.05.2009
SE06.08.2009
ES17.08.2009
IS06.09.2009
PT06.09.2009
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 [Y]WO9905395  (CAMCO INT [US]) [Y] 1-13,1-13,1-13 * the whole document * * the whole document * * the whole document *;
 [XY]US2004140088  (MENTESH IBRAHIM M [US], et al) [X] 1-6,12,13,1-6,12,13,1-6,12,13 * page 2, paragraph 26 - page 2, paragraph 30; figures 1,2 * * the whole document * * page 2, paragraph 26 - page 2, paragraph 30; figures 1,2 * * the whole document * * page 2, paragraph 26 - page 2, paragraph 30; figures 1,2 * * the whole document * [Y] 7-11,7-11,7-11
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