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EP2749729 - AUGER CLEANING DEVICE FOR REMOVING DEBRIS FROM A HELICAL DRILLING TOOL, DRILLING MACHINE PROVIDED WITH SAID CLEANING DEVICE AND USE OF SAID DRILLING MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/27]	Auger cleaning device for removing debris from a helical drilling tool, drilling machine provided with said cleaning device and use of said drilling machine
	[2019/48]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.07.2021 Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 31.07.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 17.03.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 07.03.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 03.11.2019
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 17.01.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	22.07.2022	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): BE	published on 24.08.2022 [2022/34]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Soilmec S.p.A. Via Dismano, 5819 47522 Cesena / IT
	[2014/27]
Inventor(s)	01 / DITILLO, Alessandro Via Mura Porta Fiume, 64 47521 CESENA (FC) / IT
	02 / BENZI, Claudio Via Romagna, 11 48125 CASTIGLIONE DI RAVENNA (RA) / IT
	[2014/27]
Representative(s)	Bonatto, Marco Barzanò & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo, 10 20121 Milano / IT
	[2014/27]
Application number, filing date	13196268.0	09.12.2013
	[2014/27]
Priority number, date	IT2012MI02264	28.12.2012 Original published format: IT MI20122264
	[2014/27]
Filing language	IT
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2749729
	Date:	02.07.2014
	Language:	EN
	[2014/27]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2749729
	Date:	02.09.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/36]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	20.03.2014
Classification	IPC:	E21B12/06, E02F3/08	[2014/27]
	CPC:	E21B12/06 (EP,US); E02F3/083 (EP,US); E21B7/005 (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 [2020/36]
Former [2014/27]	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:	Förderschneckenreinigungsvorrichtung zur Beseitigung von Ablagerungen von einem schraubenförmigen Bohrwerkzeug, Bohrwerkzeug mit der besagten Reinigungsvorrichtung und Verfahren zur Verwendung des besagten Bohrwerkzeugs	[2020/16]
	English:	AUGER CLEANING DEVICE FOR REMOVING DEBRIS FROM A HELICAL DRILLING TOOL, DRILLING MACHINE PROVIDED WITH SAID CLEANING DEVICE AND USE OF SAID DRILLING MACHINE	[2019/48]
	French:	Dispositif de nettoyage de tarière pour éliminer les débris d'un outil de forage hélicoïdal, machine de forage équipé de ce dispositif de nettoyage et utilisation de ladite machine de forage	[2020/16]
	Former [2014/27]	Förderschneckenreinigungsvorrichtung zur Beseitigung von Ablagerungen von einem schraubenförmigen Bohrwerkzeug, Bohrwerkzeug mit der besagten Reinigungsvorrichtung und Verfahren zur Verwendung des besagten Bohrwerkzeugs
	Former [2014/27]	Auger cleaning device for removing debris from a helical drilling tool, drilling machine provided with said cleaning device and use of said drilling machine
	Former [2014/27]	Dispositif de nettoyage de tarière pour éliminer les débris d'un outil de forage hélicoïdal, machine de forage équipé de ce dispositif de nettoyage et utilisation de ladite machine de forage
Examination procedure	18.12.2014	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	18.12.2014	Examination requested [2015/05]
	16.09.2016	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	20.03.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.11.2019	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	03.03.2020	Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
	18.03.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	17.07.2020	Fee for grant paid
	17.07.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	17.07.2020	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 16.09.2016
Opposition(s)	03.06.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/32]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	21.12.2015	Renewal fee patent year 03
	22.12.2016	Renewal fee patent year 04
	20.12.2017	Renewal fee patent year 05
	21.12.2018	Renewal fee patent year 06
	20.12.2019	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	09.12.2013
	AL	02.09.2020
	CY	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	MK	02.09.2020
	MT	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	TR	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	LU	09.12.2020
	BE	31.12.2020
	CH	31.12.2020
	LI	31.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
	[2022/34]
Former [2022/32]	HU	09.12.2013
	AL	02.09.2020
	CY	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	MK	02.09.2020
	MT	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	TR	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	LU	09.12.2020
	CH	31.12.2020
	LI	31.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2022/27]	HU	09.12.2013
	AL	02.09.2020
	CY	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	MT	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	TR	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	LU	09.12.2020
	CH	31.12.2020
	LI	31.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2022/26]	AL	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	TR	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	LU	09.12.2020
	CH	31.12.2020
	LI	31.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/52]	AL	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	LU	09.12.2020
	CH	31.12.2020
	LI	31.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/47]	AL	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	LU	09.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/46]	AL	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IE	09.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/40]	AL	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	MC	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/37]	AL	02.09.2020
	DK	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/36]	AL	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SI	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/28]	AL	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SK	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/25]	AL	02.09.2020
	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	IS	02.01.2021
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/23]	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	SM	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/22]	EE	02.09.2020
	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RO	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/21]	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
	PT	04.01.2021
Former [2021/18]	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	NL	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
Former [2021/10]	FI	02.09.2020
	HR	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	LV	02.09.2020
	PL	02.09.2020
	RS	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
Former [2021/09]	FI	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
	GR	03.12.2020
Former [2021/08]	FI	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	SE	02.09.2020
	BG	02.12.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
Former [2021/07]	FI	02.09.2020
	LT	02.09.2020
	NO	02.12.2020
Documents cited:	Search	[XA]SU726303 (PRONYAEV VADIM P [SU], et al) [X] 1,12 * abstract * [A] 5;
		[X]JPS60169386U (JAPANESE) [X] 1-4,6,10-15 * figures 1-3 * * the whole document *;
		[X]DE3446902 (BAUER SPEZIALTIEFBAU [DE]) [X] 1 * figures 3-6 * * the whole document *;
		[X]JPH07324581 (NIPPON SHARYO SEIZO KK) [X] 1 * abstract *;
		[XD]JP2004084161 (GEOTOP CORP) [XD] 1 * the whole document *;
		[A]US2005161237 (MANOR GEDALYAHU [IL]) [A] 1* the whole document *
	by applicant	JPS62284888
		EP0744525
		JP2004084161
		US7614463

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