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EP3067612 - Device for blocking flow passage without interrupting flow [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Waterworks Technology Development Organization Co., Ltd.
1-3-1900, Umeda 1-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-0001 / JP
[2016/37]
Inventor(s)01 / Yamamoto, Daisuke
Waterworks Technology Development Organization
Co., Ltd.
1-3-1900, Umeda 1-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka, 5300001 / JP
 [2016/37]
Representative(s)LBP Lemcke, Brommer & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Siegfried-Kühn-Straße 4
76135 Karlsruhe / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/45]Lemcke, Brommer & Partner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Siegfried-Kühn-Straße 4
76135 Karlsruhe / DE
Former [2016/37]Lemcke, Brommer & Partner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Bismarckstraße 16
76133 Karlsruhe / DE
Application number, filing date15158370.510.03.2015
[2016/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3067612
Date:14.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3067612
Date:06.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:F16L55/124, F16K7/10
[2016/37]
CPC:
F16L55/124 (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 [2017/02]
Former [2016/37]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:Vorrichtung zum Blockieren von Strömungskanälen ohne Unterbrechung der Strömung[2016/37]
English:Device for blocking flow passage without interrupting flow[2016/37]
French:Dispositif de blocage d'un passage d'écoulement sans interruption d'écoulement[2016/37]
Examination procedure10.03.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
06.12.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/02]
12.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.09.2019Fee for grant paid
25.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.08.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
22.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]US1860855  (GARDNER WILLIS W) [X] 1-3,5,8 * page 1, line 44 - page 2, line 54 * * figures 2-5 * [A] 4 [I] 6;
 [XI]DE649534  (ERICH DUBOIS DR ING) [X] 1,3-6,8 * page 1, line 32 - line 37 * * page 2, line 3 - line 98 * * figures 1-3 * [I] 7;
 [A]US4509343  (BRISTER BERYLE D [US]) [A] 1-8 * column 8, line 11 - column 11, line 23 ** figures 4A,4B *;
 [A]US5624206  (COHEN JOHN H [US], et al) [A] 1-8 * column 7, line 26 - column 8, line 21 * * figures 8A,8B,8C,9 *;
 [XY]EP0989344  (BEUGEN BEHEER B V VAN [NL]) [X] 1-6,8 * column 2, line 41 - column 3, line 54 * * figure - * [Y] 7,9;
 [YA]US2013048130  (LUNDMAN PHILIP L [US]) [Y] 9 * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0029] * * figures 5,6 * [A] 1,3;
 [YA]US2014366976  (AL SHAMMARY MOHAMMAD AHMED [SA]) [Y] 7 * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0054] * * figures 4,5 * [A] 1,3,5,6,8
by applicantJPH0875077
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