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EP3055499 - REGULATION OF FLOW THROUGH A WELL TOOL STRING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  27.11.2020
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2020Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 30.12.2020  [2020/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
10200 Bellaire Boulevard
Houston, TX 77072 / US
[2016/33]
Inventor(s)01 / RENSHAW, William S.
160 Magrath Road 326
Edmonton, AB T6R 3T7 / CA
 [2016/33]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2016/33]
Application number, filing date14882845.224.02.2014
[2016/33]
WO2014US18065
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015126428
Date:27.08.2015
Language:EN
[2015/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3055499
Date:17.08.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.08.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR27.08.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:E21B34/08, E21B34/10, E21B33/14, E21B47/18
[2017/15]
CPC:
E21B47/22 (EP,RU,US); E21B34/10 (EP,RU,US); E21B47/095 (US);
E21B33/14 (EP,US); E21B34/102 (EP,US); E21B43/08 (US);
E21B43/12 (US); E21B47/024 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/33]E21B43/12, E21B23/08, E21B17/01, E21B47/09, E21B47/16
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 [2016/33]
TitleGerman:REGULIERUNG EINER STRÖMUNG DURCH EINEN BOHRLOCHSTRANG[2016/33]
English:REGULATION OF FLOW THROUGH A WELL TOOL STRING[2016/33]
French:RÉGULATION D'ÉCOULEMENT À TRAVERS UN TRAIN D'OUTIL DE FORAGE[2016/33]
Entry into regional phase11.05.2016National basic fee paid 
11.05.2016Search fee paid 
11.05.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
11.05.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.05.2016Examination requested  [2016/33]
05.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.08.2018Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
24.08.2018Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
06.09.2018Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
08.10.2018Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
08.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time
01.10.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 30.11.2020
20.11.2020Application withdrawn by applicant  [2020/53]
30.11.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
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  08.04.2019
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
08.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
06.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
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29.02.202007   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3543793  (DOLLISON WILLIAM W) [A] 1-5* column 7, lines 25-41; figure 2 *;
 [Y]US5176220  (AKKERMAN NEIL H [US]) [Y] 2-4 * column 3, lines 6-15; figure 1A *;
 [X]US5609178  (HENNIG GREGORY E [GB], et al) [X] 1,5 * column 5, lines 29-41; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9947789  (CHURCHILL ANDREW PHILIP [GB]) [A] 1,5 * page 22, line 2 - page 24, line 12; figures 30-32 *;
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 [X]WO0106086  (CHURCHILL ANDREW PHILIP [GB]) [X] 1,5 * page 13, line 5 - page 14, line 3; figure 1A *;
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