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EP2039879 - Apparatus and methods for running liners [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.08.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.08.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.09.2018  [2018/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Weatherford Technology Holdings, LLC
2000, St. James Place
Houston, TX 77056 / US
[2015/12]
Former [2014/36]For all designated states
Weatherford/Lamb, Inc.
2000 St. James Place
Houston, TX 77056 / US
Former [2009/13]For all designated states
WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC.
515 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 600 Houston
Texas 77027 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ring, Lev
14122 Barnhart Boulevard
Houston, TX 77077 / US
 [2011/16]
Former [2009/13]01 / RING, Lev
14122 Barnhart Boulevard
Houston, TX 77077 / US
Representative(s)Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick
Marks & Clerk LLP
2nd Floor, Wytham Court
11 West Way
Oxford OX2 0JB / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/13]Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick
Marks & Clerk 4220 Nash Court Oxford Business Park South Oxford
Oxfordshire OX4 2RU / GB
Application number, filing date08164568.118.09.2008
[2009/13]
Priority number, dateUS20070973438P18.09.2007         Original published format: US 973438 P
[2009/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2039879
Date:25.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2039879
Date:13.04.2011
[2011/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:E21B34/14, E21B43/10, E21B33/126
[2010/46]
CPC:
E21B43/105 (EP,US); E21B23/08 (EP,US); E21B33/126 (EP,US);
E21B34/142 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2009/13]E21B34/14, E21B43/10
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   NL,   NO [2011/51]
Former [2009/13]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Einführen von Auskleidungen[2009/13]
English:Apparatus and methods for running liners[2009/13]
French:Appareil et procédés pour descendre des crépines[2009/13]
Examination procedure18.09.2008Examination requested  [2009/13]
11.10.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.10.2011Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
22.11.2011Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
30.09.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.04.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.08.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.04.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/37]
08.05.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2018/37]
Divisional application(s)EP11184929.5  / EP2407635
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.09.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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30.09.201710   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XA]WO02097234  (DRIL QUIP INC [US]) [X] 1,2 * the whole document * [A] 4,5;
 [X]US2003196818  (LYNDE GERALD D [US], et al) [X] 1,3,5 * the whole document *;
 [X]US2004055786  (MAGUIRE PATRICK G [US], et al) [X] 1,3,6-10 * paragraphs [0062] - [0074]; figures 1,8-11 * * the whole document *;
 [X]WO2004027205  (ENVENTURE GLOBAL TECHNLOGY [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5,11-14 * the whole document * * figures 1-3,8-10,17,18 *;
 [A]WO2004031527  (HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERV INC [US]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [X]GB2399580  (ENVENTURE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY [US]) [X] 11-13 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2007107941  (FILLIPOV ANDREI G [US], et al) [A] 1 * figure 2 * * the whole document *;
 [X]GB2435280  (ENVENTURE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY [US]) [X] 1-3,6,8-10,15 * figures 2-4 * * the whole document *
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