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EP About this file: EP1941165

EP1941165 - COOLING SYSTEM FOR A WORK MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.03.2014
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU
published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CATERPILLAR INC.
100 N.E. Adams Street
Peoria IL 61629-6490 / US
[2008/37]
Former [2008/28]For all designated states
Caterpillar, Inc.
100 N.E. Adams Street
Peoria, IL 61629-6490 / US
Inventor(s)01 / TUNTLAND, John, E.
House 50 1, Zhanghua Aue 1
Shiman District 266071
Qingdao, Shandong XX 266071 / CN
02 / DUPREE, Ronald, L.
1276 School Street
Washington, IL 61571 / US
03 / JOHNSON, Sean, W.
ROOM 101, BUILDING 9, NO. 9 DONGHAI ZHONG LU
Shinan District Qingdao XX 266071 / CN
04 / TIWARI, Deepak
1725 Orrington Ave., Apt. 226-1
Evanston, IL 60201 / US
05 / WEISMAN, Roland, E.
22900 W. TWILIGHT TRAIL
Buckeye, AZ 85326 / US
06 / WU, Jennifer, Yanfang
2311 Kentuck Court
Naperville, IL 60564 / US
07 / ZUECK, Eugene, E.
237 Parkridge Drive
Clayton, NC 27527 / US
 [2013/21]
Former [2008/28]01 / TUNTLAND, John, E.
House 50 1, Zhanghua Aue 1 Shiman District 266071
Qingdao, Shandong XX 266071 / CN
02 / DUPREE, Ronald, L.
1276 School Street
Washington, IL 61571 / US
03 / JOHNSON, Sean, W.
ROOM 101, BUILDING 9, NO. 9 DONGHAI ZHONG LU
Shinan District Qingdao XX 266071 / CN
04 / TIWARI, Deepak
1725 Orrington Ave., Apt. 226-1
Evanston, IL 60201 / US
05 / WEISMAN, Roland, E.
22900 W. TWILIGHT TRAIL
Buckeye, AZ 85326 / US
06 / WU, Jennifer, Yanfang
2311 Kentuck Court
Naperville, IL 60564 / US
07 / ZUECK, Eugene, E.
237 Parkridge Drive
Clayton, NC 27527 / US
Representative(s)Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/21]Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [2008/33]Wagner, Karl H.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Former [2008/28]Wagner, Karl H.
WAGNER & GEYER Patentanwälte Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date06836477.724.10.2006
[2008/28]
WO2006US41375
Priority number, dateUS20050729740P24.10.2005         Original published format: US 729740 P
US2006058491123.10.2006         Original published format: US 584911
[2008/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007050550
Date:03.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1941165
Date:09.07.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1941165
Date:22.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:F15B21/04
[2008/28]
CPC:
F28F9/0234 (EP,US); F28F9/22 (EP,US); F28F2009/224 (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 [2008/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KÜHLANLAGE FÜR EINE ARBEITSMASCHINE[2008/28]
English:COOLING SYSTEM FOR A WORK MACHINE[2008/28]
French:SYSTEME DE REFROIDISSEMENT POUR ENGIN DE CHANTIER[2008/28]
Entry into regional phase31.03.2008National basic fee paid 
31.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
31.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/28]
12.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.07.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.08.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
30.11.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.04.2013Fee for grant paid
09.04.2013Fee 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  12.11.2010
Opposition(s)25.02.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/18]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
19.08.2011Request for further processing filed
19.08.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.10.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
07.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
10.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
05.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.10.2006
AT22.05.2013
CY22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
TR22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
GB24.10.2013
IE24.10.2013
LU24.10.2013
CH31.10.2013
FR31.10.2013
LI31.10.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT22.05.2013
CY22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
TR22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
GB24.10.2013
IE24.10.2013
CH31.10.2013
FR31.10.2013
LI31.10.2013
Former [2015/30]AT22.05.2013
CY22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
GB24.10.2013
IE24.10.2013
CH31.10.2013
FR31.10.2013
LI31.10.2013
Former [2014/48]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
GB24.10.2013
IE24.10.2013
CH31.10.2013
FR31.10.2013
LI31.10.2013
Former [2014/37]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
GB24.10.2013
CH31.10.2013
FR31.10.2013
LI31.10.2013
Former [2014/34]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
GB24.10.2013
CH31.10.2013
LI31.10.2013
Former [2014/25]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
MC22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2014/14]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
NL22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2014/11]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
IT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
RO22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2014/10]AT22.05.2013
CZ22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
SK22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2014/09]AT22.05.2013
DK22.05.2013
EE22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2014/02]AT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
LV22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2013/50]AT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
BG22.08.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2013/49]AT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
SI22.05.2013
GR23.08.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2013/48]AT22.05.2013
LT22.05.2013
ES02.09.2013
IS22.09.2013
PT23.09.2013
Former [2013/47]LT22.05.2013
PT23.09.2013
Cited inInternational search[XI]US4898078  (GAGE DOUGLAS M [US], et al) [X] 1-6,9-18,21-24 * column 5, line 18 - line 57; figure 2a * [I] 25-34,37-39;
 [XI]US6029445  (LECH RICHARD J [US]) [X] 1-6,9-18,21-24 * column 5, line 21 - column 6, line 35; figure 1 * [I] 25-34,37-39;
 [XI]US3498061  (PRUCHA HAROLD E, et al) [X] 1-6,9-18,21-24 * column 2, line 26 - column 3, line 28; figures 1,2A * [I] 24-34,37-39;
 [I]US3962870  (LECH RICHARD J) [I] 1-6,9-18,21-34,37-39 * column 3, line 32 - column 4, line 47; figure 2 *;
 [DA]US4535729  (FAYLOR LAWRENCE E [US]) [DA] 1,13,25 * figure 1 *;
 [A]US6354089  (LECH RICHARD J [US], et al) [A] 1,13,25 * figure 2; claim 1 *;
 [A]US2004060290  (STAHLMAN DAVID B [US]) [A] 1,13,25 * figure 1 *
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