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EP About this file: EP2897527

EP2897527 - LOW DEAD SPACE LIQUID TRAP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.12.2021
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2020/12]
Former [2015/31]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / FUDGE, Brian Matthew
c/o High Tech Campus
Building 5
NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
02 / SCAMPOLI, David
c/o High Tech Campus
Building 5
NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2015/31]
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2021/07]Cohen, Julius Simon
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2015/31]Cohen, Julius Simon
Philips International B.V.
Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date13799375.416.09.2013
[2021/07]
WO2013IB58576
Priority number, dateUS201261703416P20.09.2012         Original published format: US 201261703416 P
[2015/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014045182
Date:27.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2897527
Date:29.07.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.03.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2897527
Date:17.02.2021
Language:EN
[2021/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.03.2014
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/097, A61M16/08, A61M16/10
[2015/31]
CPC:
A61B5/097 (EP,CN,US); A61M16/0808 (EP,CN,US); A61B5/082 (US);
A61M16/0051 (CN); A61M16/021 (EP,US); A61M16/0833 (EP,CN,US);
A61M16/085 (EP,US); A61M16/105 (EP,CN,US); B01D53/14 (US);
B01D53/229 (US); A61M2016/103 (EP,CN,US); A61M2230/432 (EP,CN,US);
A61M2230/50 (EP,CN,US); B01D2053/221 (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 [2015/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKEITSFALLE MIT GERINGEM EIGENRAUM[2015/31]
English:LOW DEAD SPACE LIQUID TRAP[2015/31]
French:PIÈGE DE LIQUIDE À FAIBLE ESPACE MORT[2015/31]
Entry into regional phase20.04.2015National basic fee paid 
20.04.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
20.04.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/31]
27.01.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.02.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
17.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.01.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
11.01.2021Fee for grant paid
11.01.2021Fee 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  13.07.2018
Opposition(s)18.11.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/04]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
17.04.2019Request for further processing filed
17.04.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.04.2019Decision despatched
27.01.2016Request for further processing filed
27.01.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.02.2016Decision despatched
27.01.2016Request for further processing filed
27.01.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.02.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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