EP2059697 - BUTTERFLY VALVE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.06.2011 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.10.2013 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): HU | published on 06.11.2013 [2013/45] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Hobbs Valve Limited Unit L Caerphilly South Wales CF83 2RZ / GB | [2009/21] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HIGGS, Bryan 89 St Annes Gardens Hengoed Mid Glamorgan CF82 8QQ / GB | [2009/21] | Representative(s) | Evans, Huw David Duncan Chapman IP Kings Park House 22 Kings Park Road Southampton SO15 2AT / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2009/21] | Evans, Huw David Duncan Chapman Molony Cardiff Business Technology Centre Senghennydd Road Cardiff, South Wales CF24 4AY / GB | Application number, filing date | 07733575.0 | 26.03.2007 | [2009/21] | WO2007GB50152 | Priority number, date | GB20060006105 | 28.03.2006 Original published format: GB 0606105 | [2009/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2007110664 | Date: | 04.10.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/40] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2059697 | Date: | 20.05.2009 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.10.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2009/21] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2059697 | Date: | 04.08.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/31] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 04.10.2007 | Classification | IPC: | F16K1/22, F02D9/10 | [2009/21] | CPC: |
F16K1/222 (EP,US);
F02D9/101 (EP,US);
F16K1/2263 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2009/21] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | KLAPPENVENTIL | [2010/10] | English: | BUTTERFLY VALVE | [2009/21] | French: | VANNE PAPILLON | [2009/21] |
Former [2009/21] | RÜCKSCHLAGVENTIL | Entry into regional phase | 13.02.2009 | National basic fee paid | 13.02.2009 | Designation fee(s) paid | 13.02.2009 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 04.12.2008 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: filing fee / search fee not paid in time | 13.02.2009 | Examination requested [2009/21] | 25.06.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 09.10.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.03.2010 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 14.05.2010 | Fee for grant paid | 14.05.2010 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 06.05.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit [2011/28] | Request for further processing for: | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee | 13.02.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 13.02.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 16.04.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees TR, SK, SI, SE, RO, PT, PL, NL, MT, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT | 13.02.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 13.02.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 16.04.2009 | Decision despatched | The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the filing fee | 13.02.2009 | Request for further processing filed | 13.02.2009 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 16.04.2009 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 11.03.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 19.01.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 04.08.2010 | BE | 04.08.2010 | CY | 04.08.2010 | CZ | 04.08.2010 | DK | 04.08.2010 | EE | 04.08.2010 | FI | 04.08.2010 | HU | 04.08.2010 | LT | 04.08.2010 | LV | 04.08.2010 | MT | 04.08.2010 | NL | 04.08.2010 | PL | 04.08.2010 | RO | 04.08.2010 | SE | 04.08.2010 | SI | 04.08.2010 | SK | 04.08.2010 | TR | 04.08.2010 | BG | 04.11.2010 | GR | 05.11.2010 | IS | 04.12.2010 | PT | 06.12.2010 | LU | 26.03.2011 | CH | 31.03.2011 | LI | 31.03.2011 | MC | 31.03.2011 | [2013/45] |
Former [2013/44] | AT | 04.08.2010 | |
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CZ | 04.08.2010 | ||
DK | 04.08.2010 | ||
EE | 04.08.2010 | ||
FI | 04.08.2010 | ||
LT | 04.08.2010 | ||
LV | 04.08.2010 | ||
MT | 04.08.2010 | ||
NL | 04.08.2010 | ||
PL | 04.08.2010 | ||
RO | 04.08.2010 | ||
SE | 04.08.2010 | ||
SI | 04.08.2010 | ||
SK | 04.08.2010 | ||
TR | 04.08.2010 | ||
BG | 04.11.2010 | ||
GR | 05.11.2010 | ||
IS | 04.12.2010 | ||
PT | 06.12.2010 | ||
LU | 26.03.2011 | ||
CH | 31.03.2011 | ||
LI | 31.03.2011 | ||
MC | 31.03.2011 | ||
Former [2013/25] | AT | 04.08.2010 | |
BE | 04.08.2010 | ||
CY | 04.08.2010 | ||
CZ | 04.08.2010 | ||
DK | 04.08.2010 | ||
EE | 04.08.2010 | ||
FI | 04.08.2010 | ||
LT | 04.08.2010 | ||
LV | 04.08.2010 | ||
MT | 04.08.2010 | ||
NL | 04.08.2010 | ||
PL | 04.08.2010 | ||
RO | 04.08.2010 | ||
SE | 04.08.2010 | ||
SI | 04.08.2010 | ||
SK | 04.08.2010 | ||
BG | 04.11.2010 | ||
GR | 05.11.2010 | ||
IS | 04.12.2010 | ||
PT | 06.12.2010 | ||
LU | 26.03.2011 | ||
CH | 31.03.2011 | ||
LI | 31.03.2011 | ||
MC | 31.03.2011 | ||
Former [2012/07] | AT | 04.08.2010 | |
BE | 04.08.2010 | ||
CY | 04.08.2010 | ||
CZ | 04.08.2010 | ||
DK | 04.08.2010 | ||
EE | 04.08.2010 | ||
FI | 04.08.2010 | ||
LT | 04.08.2010 | ||
LV | 04.08.2010 | ||
MT | 04.08.2010 | ||
NL | 04.08.2010 | ||
PL | 04.08.2010 | ||
RO | 04.08.2010 | ||
SE | 04.08.2010 | ||
SI | 04.08.2010 | ||
SK | 04.08.2010 | ||
BG | 04.11.2010 | ||
GR | 05.11.2010 | ||
IS | 04.12.2010 | ||
PT | 06.12.2010 | ||
CH | 31.03.2011 | ||
LI | 31.03.2011 | ||
MC | 31.03.2011 | ||
Former [2012/05] | AT | 04.08.2010 | |
BE | 04.08.2010 | ||
CY | 04.08.2010 | ||
CZ | 04.08.2010 | ||
DK | 04.08.2010 | ||
EE | 04.08.2010 | ||
FI | 04.08.2010 | ||
LT | 04.08.2010 | ||
LV | 04.08.2010 | ||
MT | 04.08.2010 | ||
NL | 04.08.2010 | ||
PL | 04.08.2010 | ||
RO | 04.08.2010 | ||
SE | 04.08.2010 | ||
SI | 04.08.2010 | ||
SK | 04.08.2010 | ||
BG | 04.11.2010 | ||
GR | 05.11.2010 | ||
IS | 04.12.2010 | ||
PT | 06.12.2010 | ||
MC | 31.03.2011 | ||
Former [2011/49] | AT | 04.08.2010 | |
BE | 04.08.2010 | ||
CY | 04.08.2010 | ||
CZ | 04.08.2010 | ||
DK | 04.08.2010 | ||
EE | 04.08.2010 | ||
FI | 04.08.2010 | ||
LT | 04.08.2010 | ||
LV | 04.08.2010 | ||
NL | 04.08.2010 | ||
PL | 04.08.2010 | ||
RO | 04.08.2010 | ||
SE | 04.08.2010 | ||
SI | 04.08.2010 | ||
SK | 04.08.2010 | ||
BG | 04.11.2010 | ||
GR | 05.11.2010 | ||
IS | 04.12.2010 | ||
PT | 06.12.2010 | ||
MC | 31.03.2011 | ||
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CZ | 04.08.2010 | ||
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LT | 04.08.2010 | ||
LV | 04.08.2010 | ||
NL | 04.08.2010 | ||
PL | 04.08.2010 | ||
RO | 04.08.2010 | ||
SE | 04.08.2010 | ||
SI | 04.08.2010 | ||
SK | 04.08.2010 | ||
BG | 04.11.2010 | ||
GR | 05.11.2010 | ||
IS | 04.12.2010 | ||
PT | 06.12.2010 | Cited in | International search | [A]US3442488 (ADAMS KARL) [A] 1,11* column 2, line 63 - column 3, line 31; figure 2 *; | [X]DE1775012 (DU PONT) [X] 1,5-7 * column 4, line 38 - column 5, line 38; figure 1 *; | [DA]GB2031119 (SOLENT & PRATT) [DA] 1,8-10 * abstract *; | [X]JPH10259877 (NIPPON AERA KK) [X] 1-5 * abstract * |