EP2385278 - Low breakout friction energized gasket [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 17.10.2014 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 12.10.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): AL | published on 14.11.2018 [2018/46] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Flowserve Management Company 5215 North O'Connor Boulevard, Suite 2300 Irving, TX 75039 / US | [2011/45] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Grace, Ronald L. 2221 Winterhaven Road Fallbrook, California 92028 / US | 02 /
Young, Lionel A. 39645 Ridge Crest Street Murrieta, California 92591 / US | [2011/45] | Representative(s) | Sharman, Thomas Alexander Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street London E1 8QS / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2011/45] | Sharman, Thomas Alexander Reddie & Grose LLP 16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL / GB | Application number, filing date | 11165207.9 | 06.05.2011 | [2011/45] | Priority number, date | US20100800077 | 07.05.2010 Original published format: US 800077 | [2011/45] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2385278 | Date: | 09.11.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/45] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2385278 | Date: | 11.12.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/50] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 28.09.2011 | Classification | IPC: | F16J15/16, F16J15/32, F16J15/44 | [2011/45] | CPC: |
F16J15/322 (EP,US);
F16J15/166 (EP,US);
F16J15/3212 (EP,US);
F16J15/3236 (EP,US);
F16J15/441 (EP,US)
| 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 [2011/45] | Title | German: | Selbstdichtende Dichtung mit niedrigem Reibungshöchstwert | [2011/45] | English: | Low breakout friction energized gasket | [2011/45] | French: | Joint alimenté à friction réduite de rupture | [2011/45] | Examination procedure | 08.05.2012 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 08.05.2012 | Examination requested [2012/25] | 22.02.2013 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 17.06.2013 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 06.08.2013 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.10.2013 | Fee for grant paid | 30.10.2013 | Fee 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 22.02.2013 | Opposition(s) | 12.09.2014 | No opposition filed within time limit [2014/47] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.05.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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