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EP About this file: EP2559903

EP2559903 - Improved vacuum pump [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.04.2017
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip07.04.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 10.05.2017  [2017/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wabco Automotive UK Limited
Unit 1A Grange Valley
Grange Valley Road
Batley
Leeds Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
[2013/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Heaps, David
c/o Wabco Automotive UK Limited
Unit 1A Grange Valley
Grange Valley Road
Batley
Leeds, Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
02 / Warner, Simon
c/o Wabco Automotive UK Limited
Unit 1A Grange Valley
Grange Valley Road
Batley
Leeds, Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
03 / Hegarty, John
c/o Wabco Automotive UK Limited
Unit 1A Grange Valley
Grange Valley Road
Batley
Leeds, Yorkshire WF17 6GH / GB
 [2013/08]
Representative(s)Gray, James, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/08]Gray, James, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date11177756.117.08.2011
[2013/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2559903
Date:20.02.2013
Language:EN
[2013/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.02.2012
ClassificationIPC:F04C29/02
[2013/08]
CPC:
F04C29/023 (EP,US); F04C29/02 (US); F04C29/021 (EP,US);
F04C18/344 (EP,US); F04C2220/10 (US); F04C2240/20 (EP,US);
F04C25/02 (EP,US); F04C29/0071 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2013/08]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Verbesserte Vakuumpumpe[2013/08]
English:Improved vacuum pump[2013/08]
French:Pompe à vide améliorée[2013/08]
Examination procedure26.04.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.04.2013Examination requested  [2013/23]
30.08.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.07.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.12.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/19]
03.01.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/19]
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  30.08.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
08.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
15.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0003572  (BARMAG BARMER MASCHF [DE]) [X] 1-5,10,11 * page 5, line 12 - line 21 * * page 7, line 22 - page 8, line 17 *;
 [XAY]DE2952401  (BARMAG BARMER MASCHF [DE]) [X] 1-7 * page 10, paragraph 4 * * page 11, paragraph 3 - page 13, paragraph 1 * * figures 1-5 * [A] 13-15 [Y] 8-10;
 [X]GB2267538  (GILARDINI SPA [IT]) [X] 1-10,12 * page 4, paragraph 2 - page 5, paragraph 1 * * figure 1 *;
 [YA]DE19647053  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [Y] 8-10 * column 5, line 56 - column 6, line 5 * * figures 1,2 *[A] 1-6
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