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EP About this file: EP2692666

EP2692666 - Fire prevention in storage silos [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.05.2018
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Linde Aktiengesellschaft
Klosterhofstrasse 1
80331 München / DE
[2017/28]
Former [2014/06]For all designated states
Linde Aktiengesellschaft
Klosterhofstrasse 1
80331 Munich / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Hibbitt, Ian
Kirklea Cottage, Main Street
Hognaston, Ashbourne
Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE16 1PR / GB
 [2014/06]
Representative(s)Richmond, Sarah
The Linde Group
Priestley Centre
10 Priestley Road
Surrey Research Park
Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XY / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/06]Christie, Gemma Louise
The Linde Group
Intellectual Property
10 Priestley Road The Surrey Research Park
Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XY / GB
Application number, filing date12191860.108.11.2012
[2014/06]
Priority number, dateGB2012001390202.08.2012         Original published format: GB 201213902
[2014/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2692666
Date:05.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2692666
Date:12.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:A62C3/04, A62C99/00
[2017/09]
CPC:
A62C3/04 (EP,CN,GB,US); A62C2/04 (US); A62C37/40 (US);
A62C99/0018 (EP,CN,GB,US); B65D88/26 (EP,CN,US); B65D90/22 (EP,CN,US);
B65D90/48 (EP,CN,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/06]B65D88/72, B65D90/44, A62C3/04
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 [2017/28]
Former [2014/06]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 
TitleGerman:Brandschutz in Lagersilos[2014/06]
English:Fire prevention in storage silos[2014/06]
French:Prévention des incendies dans des silos de stockage[2014/06]
Examination procedure08.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.04.2014Examination requested  [2014/20]
13.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.06.2017Fee for grant paid
01.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP14163931.0  / EP2756869
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  13.02.2017
Opposition(s)13.04.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
10.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU08.11.2012
AL12.07.2017
CY12.07.2017
CZ12.07.2017
EE12.07.2017
HR12.07.2017
LT12.07.2017
LV12.07.2017
MC12.07.2017
MK12.07.2017
NL12.07.2017
PL12.07.2017
PT12.07.2017
RO12.07.2017
RS12.07.2017
SI12.07.2017
SK12.07.2017
SM12.07.2017
BG12.10.2017
GR13.10.2017
GB08.11.2017
IE08.11.2017
LU08.11.2017
MT08.11.2017
IS12.11.2017
CH30.11.2017
LI30.11.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/27]HU08.11.2012
CY12.07.2017
CZ12.07.2017
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HR12.07.2017
LT12.07.2017
LV12.07.2017
MC12.07.2017
MK12.07.2017
NL12.07.2017
PL12.07.2017
PT12.07.2017
RO12.07.2017
RS12.07.2017
SI12.07.2017
SK12.07.2017
SM12.07.2017
BG12.10.2017
GR13.10.2017
GB08.11.2017
IE08.11.2017
LU08.11.2017
MT08.11.2017
IS12.11.2017
CH30.11.2017
LI30.11.2017
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PL12.07.2017
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SM12.07.2017
BG12.10.2017
GR13.10.2017
GB08.11.2017
IE08.11.2017
LU08.11.2017
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CH30.11.2017
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BG12.10.2017
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CH30.11.2017
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MC12.07.2017
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PL12.07.2017
RO12.07.2017
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BG12.10.2017
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GB08.11.2017
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CH30.11.2017
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GR13.10.2017
IE08.11.2017
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CH30.11.2017
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MT08.11.2017
IS12.11.2017
CH30.11.2017
LI30.11.2017
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HR12.07.2017
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SK12.07.2017
SM12.07.2017
BG12.10.2017
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IS12.11.2017
CH30.11.2017
LI30.11.2017
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BG12.10.2017
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SM12.07.2017
BG12.10.2017
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE10251634  (COPERION WAESCHLE GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1,3 * paragraphs [0014] - [0016]; figures 1,2 *;
 [X]EP1362802  (REIMELT GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,3 * paragraphs [0019] - [0024]; figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]DE4432346  (MESSER GRIESHEIM GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-8,11,14-18 * column 2, line 8 - column 3, paragraph 53; figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]DE4420449  (THERMOSELECT AG [LI]) [Y] 1-8,11,14-18 * column 2, line 62 - column 3, paragraph 62 *;
 [Y]US2006258  (MARTIN BETZLER) [Y] 4 * page 1, lines 11-34; figures 1-3 *;
 [Y]DE19850564  (PREUSSAG AG MINIMAX [DE]) [Y] 5,6,14,15 * column 4, line 61 - column 5, line 21 *;
 [Y]EP2078539  (LINDE AG [DE]) [Y] 7,16,17 * paragraphs [0017] - [0019] *
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