EP2325501 - Positioner cylinder and methods [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.06.2019 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 06.07.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 30.06.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 16.06.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 25.02.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 02.11.2016 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.07.2020 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY, MK | published on 05.08.2020 [2020/32] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Flexibility Engineering, LLC 3920 Patton Avenue Loveland, CO 80538 / US | [2012/21] |
Former [2011/21] | For all designated states Advanced Manufacturing Technology for Bottles, Inc 3920 Patton Avenue Loveland CO 80538 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Pawelski, Joseph W. 1119 Silver Fir Drive Loveland, CO 80538 / US | 02 /
Ingraham, Thomas M. 3443 Greystone Court Fort Collins, CO 80525 / US | [2011/21] | Representative(s) | Kador & Partner Part mbB Corneliusstraße 15 80469 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2018/32] | Kador & Partner PartG mbB Corneliusstraße 15 80469 München / DE | ||
Former [2011/21] | Kador & Partner Corneliusstrasse 15 80469 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 10014842.8 | 22.11.2010 | [2011/21] | Priority number, date | US20090263255P | 20.11.2009 Original published format: US 263255 P | [2011/21] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2325501 | Date: | 25.05.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/21] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP2325501 | Date: | 26.02.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/09] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2325501 | Date: | 08.08.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/32] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 23.01.2014 | Classification | IPC: | F15B15/14, F15B15/24 | [2014/09] | CPC: |
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Former IPC [2011/21] | F15B15/14 | Designated contracting states | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2018/32] |
Former [2011/21] | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Title | German: | Positionierzylinder und Verfahren | [2011/21] | English: | Positioner cylinder and methods | [2011/21] | French: | Cylindre de positionnement et procédés | [2011/21] | Examination procedure | 02.07.2014 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 02.07.2014 | Examination requested [2014/33] | 24.10.2016 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.02.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.05.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 04.10.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 26.02.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.06.2018 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 13.06.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 13.06.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 29.06.2018 | Information about intention to grant a patent | 29.06.2018 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 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 24.10.2016 | Opposition(s) | 09.05.2019 | No opposition filed within time limit [2019/29] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.11.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.11.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.11.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 26.11.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 24.11.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 08.11.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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Former [2019/07] | LT | 08.08.2018 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]DE1964084U (MASCHB FISCHER & MUELLER [DE]) [X] 1-23* page 2, lines 16-21; figures 1-2; claims 1-4 *; | [X]JPH0914205 (II P LE MU KK) [X] 1-23 * English abstract;; figure 1 *; | [X]US2006266003 (TOPF ROLAND [DE], et al) [X] 1-23 * paragraphs [0021] , [0024] , [0025] , [0039] - [0046] - [0058]; figures 1,3,6-7; claims 12,18 * | by applicant | US2009288725 | US19550612632 |