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EP About this file: EP2706234

EP2706234 - Air ducting shroud for cooling an air compressor pump and motor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip26.01.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 28.02.2024  [2024/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Black & Decker Inc.
1000 Stanley Drive
New Britain, CT 06053 / US
[2024/08]
Former [2014/11]For all designated states
Black & Decker Inc.
1207 Drummond Plaza
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Inventor(s)01 / White, Gary D.
587 North Main Street
Medina, TN Tennessee 38355 / US
02 / Craig, Scott D.
54 Wood Duck Cove
Jackson, TN Tennessee 38305 / US
03 / Wilson, Christina
111 Woods Edge Drive
Jackson, TN Tennessee 38301 / US
 [2014/11]
Representative(s)SBD IPAdmin
270 Bath Road
Slough, Berkshire SL1 4DX / GB
[2024/09]
Former [2014/11]Stentiford, Andrew Charles, et al
Black and Decker
210 Bath Road
Slough, Berkshire SL1 3YD / GB
Application number, filing date13183932.611.09.2013
[2014/11]
Priority number, dateUS20121360933111.09.2012         Original published format: US201213609331
US20121360934311.09.2012         Original published format: US201213609343
[2014/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2706234
Date:12.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2706234
Date:28.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:F04B39/00, F04B39/12, F04B41/02
[2014/11]
CPC:
F04B39/0027 (EP); F04B39/0055 (EP); F04B39/0061 (EP);
F04B39/121 (EP); F04B41/02 (EP)
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 [2024/09]
Former [2014/11]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:Luftleitungsummantelung zum Kühlen einer Luftkompressorpumpe und Motor[2014/11]
English:Air ducting shroud for cooling an air compressor pump and motor[2014/11]
French:Carénage de refroidissement d'une pompe à compression d'air et moteur[2014/11]
Examination procedure15.01.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.01.2015Examination requested  [2015/09]
20.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.11.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.05.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.06.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.01.2024Fee for grant paid
17.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.01.2024Receipt 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  20.02.2020
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
15.01.2015Request for further processing filed
15.01.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.01.2015Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.01.2015Request for further processing filed
15.01.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.01.2015Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
15.01.2015Request for further processing filed
15.01.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.01.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
13.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
18.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
24.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[I]US1381056  (MATHEW BLAKELY RICHARD) [I] 1-13 * figures 1-3; claim 5 *;
 [I]JP2003065241  (PILOT INK CO LTD) [I] 1 * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]WO2008021251  (EXNER MARK [US], et al) [A] 1* paragraphs [0056] , [0062] , [0063] , [0085] , [0087] *;
 [A]EP2320085  (TECHTRONIC POWER TOOLS TECH [VG]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0018] *
ExaminationUS7189068
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